Infobox writer for more information see Template Infobox writer doc name Charles R. Tanner birth date February 17, 1896 birth place death date 1974 death place occupation short story writer, poet nationality United States American genre horror fiction horror , fantasy , science fiction influences Sir Richard Burton , Lord Dunsany , H. P. Lovecraft , Edgar Allan Poe notes Charles R. Tanner February 17, 1896 1974 was an American science fiction and fantasy author who wrote in the late 1930s and early 1940s. Tanner s first short story was The Color of Space, published in Wonder Stories Science Wonder Stories in 1930. Within a few years, he created his character Tumithak, who featured in three stories published during Tanner s lifetime Tumithak of the Corridors , Tumithak in Shawm , and Tumithak and the Towers of Fire and a fourth, Tumithak and the Ancient Word, published posthumously in Black Gate magazine Black Gate . Bibliography The Color of Space The Flight of the Mercury Tumithak of the Corridors Tumithak in Shawm The Vanishing Diamonds The Stillwell Degravitator Out of the Jar The Improbable Tumithak of the Towers of Fire The Luck of Enoch Higgins Cham of the Hills The Revolt of the Machine Men Mutiny in the Void Mr. Garfinkel and the Lepra Cohen Johnny Goodturn Angus MacAuliffe and the Gowden Tooch Tumithak and the Ancient Word External links http www.charlesrtanner.com The Writings of Charles R. Tanner isfdb name id Charles R. Tanner Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tanner, Charles R. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH February 17, 1896 PLACE OF BIRTH Cincinnati, OH DATE OF DEATH January 9, 1974 PLACE OF DEATH Torrance, CA DEFAULTSORT Tanner, Charles R. Category 1896 births Category 1974 deaths Category American fantasy writers Category American poets Category American horror writers Category American science fiction writers US sf writer stub ... more details
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