The selection process generated both a top ten stories and a top ten authors.Īlthough the original publication dates ranged from 1895 to 1962, only two stories were published before 1938, "The Time Machine" by Wells (1895) and "The Machine Stops" by Forster (1909). Introducing the collected novellas, Bova wrote, "The purpose of the Science Fiction Hall of Fame anthologies is to bestow a similar recognition on stories that were published prior to 1966, and thus never had a chance to earn a Nebula." SFWA had been established in 1965 and that publication year defined its first annual Nebula Awards. Twenty-two novellas published from 1895 to 1962 were selected by vote of the Science Fiction Writers of America, as that body had selected the contents of The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume One, 1929–1964, a collection of the best-regarded short stories. subtitle was The Greatest Science Fiction Novellas of All Time. they were published by Gollancz as Volume Two (1973) and Volume Three (1974). by Doubleday in 1973, distinguished as volumes "Two A" and "Two B". The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two is an English language science fiction two-volume anthology edited by Ben Bova and published in the U.S.
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