H. L. Gold

Author • Editorb. 1914

Books: 13
Followers: 0

About

H. L. Gold is the author behind the science fiction novel Galaxy. If you enjoy classic space adventures, you'll want to check out their work.

Top genres

Science Fiction Fiction Essays Space Opera Short Stories

Featured works

Book cover of The Golden Years of Science Fiction

The Golden Years of Science Fiction

A. E. van Vogt

Book cover of Microcosmic Tales

Microcosmic Tales

A. E. van Vogt

Book cover of Science Fiction A to Z

Science Fiction A to Z

A. Bertram Chandler

Book cover of Fantastic Stories Present the Galaxy Science Fiction Super Pack #1

Fantastic Stories Present the Galaxy Science Fiction Super Pack #1

Alan Edward Nourse

Book cover of Galaxy

Galaxy

Alan Arkin

Galaxy Science Fiction #1

Series

Book cover of Isaac Asimov presents the great science fiction stories -- Volume 1, 1939

Isaac Asimov presents the great science fiction stories -- Volume 1, 1939

Book cover of Galaxy

Book cover of The Batman Chronicles, Vol. 9

The Batman Chronicles, Vol. 9

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Orson Scott CardScience Fiction, Fiction, Space Opera76 works

Dean KoontzSuspense, Horror, Thriller67 works

Robert A. HeinleinScience Fiction, Classics, Fiction67 works

John ScalziFiction, Science Fiction, Comic Fiction57 works

Alan Dean FosterScience Fiction, Fiction, Adventure57 works

Frequently asked questions

H. L. Gold is primarily recognized for his significant role as the founding editor of Galaxy Science Fiction magazine, which became one of the most influential publications in the genre during the 1950s.
As an editor, H. L. Gold was known for championing stories that focused on character development and social commentary, often with a satirical edge, moving beyond purely technological themes.