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Short Story

Upon the Dull Earth

1954

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About this story

A young woman can summon radiant beings from another realm, but their interest in her becomes dangerous. Her lover's attempt to bridge the distance between worlds threatens to unleash consequences beyond anything he imagines.

Chronology

Work history

  1. no later than Dec 30, 1953

    Composition: no later than Dec 30, 1953

    Latest supported composition boundary based on agency receipt evidence.

    Medium confidence
  2. Dec 30, 1953

    Received by Scott Meredith Literary Agency

    Dec 30, 1953

  3. 1954

    First published 1954

    Beyond Fantasy Fiction