Spaceways

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Spaceways Vol.1 No. 1 1938

Spaceways was a zine by Harry Warner, Jr. published in the U.S.A.

Harry Warner published the first issue of Spaceways in November of 1938. Thirty issues appeared until the fanzine ended in 1942.

Contributors to the first issue include Forrest J. Ackerman (Imagination!), James S. Avery, Charles Deibler, Larry Farsaci (The Golden Atom), Dale Hart, Amelia Reynolds Long, Walter E. Marconette (Scienti-Snaps) and Jack Speer.

Beginning in 1939, Jack Chapman Miske (Scienti-Snaps, Bizarre) wrote a column entitled "Stardust", which was a regular feature in every issue until 1941.

Other issues contain writing by John W. Campbell Jr., Ted Carnell, Leslie Croutch, (Light), Gerry de la Ree (Sun Spots, Loki), August Derleth, Nils Helmer Frome (Supramundane Stories), Mary Gnaedinger, Frederic Arnold Kummer Jr., Amelia Reynolds Long, H. P. Lovecraft, Sam Moskowitz (Helios), Frederik Pohl (The International Observer of Science and Science Fiction), Seabury Quinn, J Michael Rosenblum (Futurian War Digest), Eric Frank Russell, Julius Schwartz (The Time Traveler), Walter Sullivan, Bob Tucker, (Le Zombie), and Mort Weisinger (The Time Traveler), among others.

Contributing artists include Hannes Bok and James V. Taurasi (Cosmic Tales).

During World War II Spaceways teamed with Bob Turner's Le Zombie to sponsor the "Fanzine Service" to get fanzines to people serving in the war.

Once Spaceways ceased publication, Harry Warner Jr, continued publishing his other title, Horizons.

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