Dream Quest

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Dream Quest was a science fiction and fantasy fanzine published in the 1940s and 1950s by Don Wilson in Redlands, California, U.S.A.

Ten issues of this 8 1/2 x 11 inch mimeographed, stapled fanzine were released. The first issue was published in July 1947. Issue 2 also appeared in 1947, with issue 5 appearing in April 1948. The 5th issue was accompanied by Opinion, an 8-page supplement that featured "the results of the 1947 Dreamland Opinionator poll". Issue 7 was released in December 1950. Issue 10 appeared in 1953. A main focus of the magazine was to review the prozines, but it also included articles, essays and poetry.

Contributors included Theophilus Alvor, Ralph Milne Farley, Philip Grey, Robert A. Heinlein, Joe Kennedy (Vampire), Thyril L. Ladd, Francis T. Laney (The Acolyte), Howard Elliot Miller, Mary Jane Nuttall, Arthur H. Rapp (Spacewarp), Milton Rothman, Henry T. Simmons, Jack Speer, Robert L. Stein, Genevieve K. Stephens (Loki), Gilbert Swenson, Harry Warner, Jr. (Spaceways).

Also included is the article "Lovecraft's Unsung Masterpiece" by Gordon Elliot.