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'''The Nucleus''' is a science fiction fanzine by [[Gertrude Kuslan]] and Louis Kuslan.
 
'''The Nucleus''' is a science fiction fanzine by [[Gertrude Kuslan]] and Louis Kuslan.
  
Gertrude and Louis Kuslan published eleven issues of ''The Nucleus'' in the 1930s and 1940s in West Haven, Connecticut,  U.S.A. The first issue appeared in July of 1938. The last issue was released in 1944.
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Gertrude and Louis Kuslan published eleven issues of ''The Nucleus'' in the 1930s and 1940s in West Haven, Connecticut,  U.S.A. It was called a "Cosmic Publication" and it was distributed through the [[Fantasy Amateur Press Association]]. The first issue appeared in July of 1938. It featured a fiction story by Gertrude Kuslan entitled "An Adventure In Time", and a story called "It Happened On Pluto", by James Taurasi, one of their co-editors on [[Cosmic Tales]]. The cover featured a drawing by Taurasi.  
  
 
Vol. 3 No. 3 appeared in 1942. It included social commentary, and "Portrait of a Fan", a spoof of Forrest Ackerman ( editor of [[Voice of the Imagi-Nation]]) by Gertrude Kuslan.
 
Vol. 3 No. 3 appeared in 1942. It included social commentary, and "Portrait of a Fan", a spoof of Forrest Ackerman ( editor of [[Voice of the Imagi-Nation]]) by Gertrude Kuslan.
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The last issue was released in 1944.
  
 
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The Nucleus 1939

The Nucleus is a science fiction fanzine by Gertrude Kuslan and Louis Kuslan.

Gertrude and Louis Kuslan published eleven issues of The Nucleus in the 1930s and 1940s in West Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A. It was called a "Cosmic Publication" and it was distributed through the Fantasy Amateur Press Association. The first issue appeared in July of 1938. It featured a fiction story by Gertrude Kuslan entitled "An Adventure In Time", and a story called "It Happened On Pluto", by James Taurasi, one of their co-editors on Cosmic Tales. The cover featured a drawing by Taurasi.

Vol. 3 No. 3 appeared in 1942. It included social commentary, and "Portrait of a Fan", a spoof of Forrest Ackerman ( editor of Voice of the Imagi-Nation) by Gertrude Kuslan.

The last issue was released in 1944.