1911 in science fiction

The year 1911 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.

Births

• January 24 : René Barjavel, French writer (died 1985)
• January 24 : Catherine Lucille Moore, American writer (died 1987)
• February 17 : Margaret St. Clair, American writer (died 1995)
• March 13 : L. Ron Hubbard, American writer (died 1986)
• June 20 : Stanley Mullen, American editor and writer (died 1974)
• July 30 : Reginald Bretnor, American writer (died 1992)
• August 23 : Otto Binder, American writer (died 1974)
• October 2 : Jack Finney, American writer (died 1995)

Awards

The main science-fiction Awards known at the present time did not exist at this time.

Literary releases

Novels

• Modern Electrics begins serialization of Ralph 124C 41+, by editor/owner Hugo Gernsback.
• Fantômas, by Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain.
• Le Mystère des XV by Jean de La Hire

Short stories and story collections

• The Country of the Blind and Other Stories by H. G. Wells

See also

• 1911 in science
• 1910 in science fiction
• 1912 in science fiction

References