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Hammond, Kay

Working name of Irish author Kathleen Eleanor Hammond (1900-1967), in England from her early years, who wrote several sf stories of interest in magazines published by Gerald G Swan, beginning with "Spider Fire" in Yankee Weird Shorts for March 1942; she also wrote a Lost Race tale, The Dark City (1942 chap). [JC]

Kathleen Eleanor Hammond

born Ballytore, Ireland: 6 June 1900

died Folkestone, Kent: 3 June 1967

works

• The Dark City (London: Gerald G Swan, 1942) [chap: Weird Pocket Library: pb/]

links

• Kay Hammond Davies by Steve Holland
• Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Picture Gallery

Entry from The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2011-current) edited by John Clute and David Langford.
Accessed 06:17 am on 21 March 2023.
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