Post, Samuel H
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Editor.
(1924-2005) US editor, publisher and anthologist, both of whose sf Anthologies were edited anonymously. The 6 Fingers of Time and Other Stories (anth 1965) assembles six stories from If 1959-1961 (although the cover credits them to Galaxy), the title novella by R A Lafferty having originally appeared as "The Six Fingers of Time" (September 1960 If). The Frozen Planet and Other Stories (anth 1966) comprises five more tales from If; the title story "The Frozen Planet" (September 1961 If) is a Retief adventure by Keith Laumer. [DRL]
Samuel Herbert Post
born New York: January 1924
died Wickford Village, Rhode Island: 20 May 2005
works as editor
- The 6 Fingers of Time and Other Stories edited anonymously (New York: Macfadden, 1965) [anth: If: pb/Richard Powers]
- The Frozen Planet and Other Stories (New York: Macfadden-Bartell, 1966) edited anonymously [anth: pb/Richard Powers]
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