The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories

Gambler's Asteroid by Manly Wade Wellman


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Patch Merrick and Zaarrgon Try to Win a Stake in Order to Escape the Vengeance of a Dazzling but Dangerous Beauty! Gambler's Asteroid By Manly Wade Wellman. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast.


Today’s episode marks the debut of Manly Wade Wellman here on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast! Wellman was born in West Africa, in 1903, where his father was a medical officer. His early years surrounded by stories of strange places and peoples likely helped spark his imagination, and once he discovered science fiction he was hooked. Wellman’s very first published story, The Lion Roared, appeared in Thrilling Tales back in 1927, kicking off a career that would span six decades across science fiction, fantasy, horror, and folklore.


He wrote more than 150 short stories during his lengthy career, this one appeared in the Spring 1944 issue of Thrilling Wonder Stories on page 87, Gambler's Asteroid By Manly Wade Wellman…


Next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, Humanity’s reach for the stars promised glory, but destiny had other plans. In the vast silence of space, triumph and tragedy walk side by side. Cosmic Tragedy by Thomas S. Gardiner


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