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Golden Girl of Kalendar (1939)
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Golden Girl of Kalendar (1939)

Tremaine’s Lost World Falls Short of Stilson’s Polaris and Hamilton’s Carthage

This week’s podcast is something of a doozy. I found a rabbit hole while researching a story and jumped right in!

The following are items mentioned in this podcast.

My previous podcasts about the Polaris Janus series:

"Polaris of the Snows"

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August 21, 2024
"Polaris of the Snows"

This week I’m talking about Charles B. Stilson’s, “Polaris Janess” stories which originally came out in All-Story Weekly between 1915 and 1917. Stilson’s work has been favorably compared to Edgar Rice Burroughs’ and in a real sense “Polaris of the Snows

"Minos of Sardanes"

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August 28, 2024
"Minos of Sardanes"

“Minos of Sardanes” is the second story in the “Polaris Janess” trilogy. The story was originally serialized in All-Story Weekly beginning with the August 12, 1916 issue.

Polaris and the Goddess Glorian

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September 4, 2024
Polaris and the Goddess Glorian

“Polaris and the Goddess Glorian” is the third story in the “Polaris Janess” trilogy. The story was originally serialized in All-Story Weekly beginning with the September 15, 1917 issue.

The opening illustration for “Golden Girl of Kalendar”
The opening illustration for “Horror Out of Cathage.”
The cover of Fantastic Adventues, September 1939 issue

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The first appearance of A. Merrit’s “The Moon Pool” (as “The Conquest of the Moon Pool”), serialized in All Story Weekly in 1919.
Catherynne M. Valente’s, “The Orphan’s Tales: In the Night Garden” and “In the Cities of Coin and Spice

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