Bob Olsen
Books and Stories

Alfred Johannes Olsen (b. 1884 - d. 1956), who wrote under the name "Bob Olsen", was an American science fiction writer. He received a masters degree in science from Brown University, graduating Phi Beta Kappa. He was a mentor and close friend to Ray Bradbury.


(Bob Olsen)

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Captain Brink of the Space Marines, Amazing Stories, 1932

The Educated Pill, Amazing Stories, 1928

The Phantom Teleview, Science Wonder Stories, 1929

 

 

 

 

 

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