Where did all the Amazing, Astounding, Astonishing and Scientific Wonder begin?
If you have ever imagined, “Is there life on other planets?, Can man travel to other galaxies?, Is it possible to move through time?” – then you understand about having a “Sense of Wonder”. Many of today’s conveniences have been developed and created by scientists and inventors who consumed weekly doses of the fantastic pulps as youngsters. Their ability to imagine has supplied us with the incredible advances of the 20th Century. This article is a brief history of Science Fiction that reveals the methods to develop a collection and to discover your imagination. In the last half of the nineteenth century, novels by Jules Verne and H. G. Wells sparked interest in Scientific Romances. Through 1925, other writers began to publish similar novels and stories with more frequency in magazines like Colliers, Pearsons, All-Story, Argosy, Blue Book, Science & Invention and Weird Tales. In early 1926, Hugo Gernsback published the first all Science Fiction magazine AMAZING STORIES. It began as a ma
