Unknown Worlds of the Merril Collection

The Merril Collection of Science Fiction, Speculation & Fantasy

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In this episode, host Oliver Brackenbury wanders the stacks of the Merril Collection with Services Specialist Annette Mocek and learns how acclaimed sci-fi writer Judith Merril transformed a small "Spaced Out Library" into one of the world's largest collections of genre fiction.


Links to some of the things mentioned in this episode:

The Merril Collection!

  • Friends of Merril (Facebook & Twitter)

  • Merril Collection at 50: Stories from the Spaced Out Library

  • The Works of Cyril Judd, Judith's Nom De Plume

  • Shadow on the Hearth by Judith Merril

  • Pulp artist Virgil Finley

  • The Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books

  • Friends of the Osborne Collection

  • Lillian H. Smith Library

  • Academic Conference on Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy

  • Phyllis Gotlieb

  • The Little Green Man

    Sept 1954 issue of Astounding

  • Martians Go Home by Frederick Brown

  • Frank Kelly Freas

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