The year 1911 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.
Births and deaths
editBirths
edit- January 24 : René Barjavel, French writer (died 1985)[1]
- January 24 : Catherine Lucille Moore, American writer (died 1987)[2]
- February 17 : Margaret St. Clair, American writer (died 1995)[3]
- March 13 : L. Ron Hubbard, American writer (died 1986)[4]
- June 20 : Stanley Mullen, American editor and writer (died 1974)[5]
- July 30 : Reginald Bretnor, American writer (died 1992)[6]
- August 23 : Otto Binder, American writer (died 1974)[7]
- October 2 : Jack Finney, American writer (died 1995)[8]
Deaths
editEvents
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Awards
editThe main science-fiction Awards known at the present time did not exist at this time.
Literary releases
editNovels
edit- Modern Electrics begins serialization of Ralph 124C 41+, by editor/owner Hugo Gernsback.[9]
- Fantômas, by Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain.[10]
Short stories and story collections
editComics
editAudiovisual outputs
editMovies
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ Congress, The Library of. "Barjavel, René, 1911-1985". id.loc.gov. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- ^ Congress, The Library of. "Moore, C. L. (Catherine Lucile), 1911-1987". id.loc.gov. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- ^ "Authors : St Clair, Margaret : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopedia". www.sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- ^ "L. Ron Hubbard | Biography & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- ^ "Authors : Mullen, Stanley : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopedia". www.sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- ^ "Authors : Bretnor, Reginald : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopedia". www.sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- ^ "Authors : Binder, Eando : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopedia". www.sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- ^ "Jack Finney". BFI. Archived from the original on June 2, 2017. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- ^ "Rejoice for Utopia is nigh!". The Economist. December 26, 2011. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- ^ Server, Lee (2014). Encyclopedia of Pulp Fiction Writers. Infobase Publishing. pp. 4–5. ISBN 9781438109121.
- ^ H. G. Wells (September 5, 2013). The Country of the Blind and Other Stories (The original 1911 edition of 33 fantasy and science fiction short stories): The Original 1911 Edition of 33 Fantasy and Science Fiction Short Stories. e-artnow. p. 7. ISBN 978-80-7484-865-0.