Hans Stefan Santesson
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Hans Stefan Santesson
Hans Stefan Santesson (born 8 July 1914, in Paris
, France
died 18 February 1975), was an American editor, writer, and reviewer. He edited the selections of the Unicorn Mystery Book Club in the latter 1940s and early 1950s, the magazines Fantastic Universe
from 1956 to 1960, the US edition of the British New Worlds Science Fiction in 1960 and the US version of The Saint Mystery Magazine from 1959 to 1967, and went on to edit several science fiction and fantasy anthologies, including:
Hans Stefan Santesson (born 8 July 1914, in Paris
Paris
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, France
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died 18 February 1975), was an American editor, writer, and reviewer. He edited the selections of the Unicorn Mystery Book Club in the latter 1940s and early 1950s, the magazines Fantastic Universe
Fantastic Universe
Fantastic Universe was a U.S. science fiction magazine which began publishing in the 1950s. It ran for 69 issues, from June 1953 to March 1960, under two different publishers. It was part of the explosion of science fiction magazine publishing in the 1950s in the United States, and was moderately...
from 1956 to 1960, the US edition of the British New Worlds Science Fiction in 1960 and the US version of The Saint Mystery Magazine from 1959 to 1967, and went on to edit several science fiction and fantasy anthologies, including:
- The Fantastic Universe Omnibus (1960)
- Rulers of Men (1965)
- Gods for Tomorrow (1967)
- Flying Saucers in Fact and Fiction (1968)
- Crime Prevention in the 30th Century (1969)
- The Mighty Barbarians: Great Sword and Sorcery HeroesThe Mighty BarbariansThe Mighty Barbarians: Great Sword and Sorcery Heroes is a 1969 anthology of fantasy short stories in the sword and sorcery subgenre, edited by Hans Stefan Santesson...
(1969) - Gentle Invaders (1969)
- The Mighty SwordsmenThe Mighty SwordsmenThe Mighty Swordsmen is a 1970 anthology of fantasy short stories in the sword and sorcery subgenre, edited by Hans Stefan Santesson. It was first published in paperback by Lancer Books in December 1970, and was a follow-up to the earlier Lancer anthology The Mighty Barbarians.The book collects six...
(1970) - The Days After Tomorrow (1971)