The Dark Planet OCR lessons

Most of the chapters of this serial by Charles H. Hunt exist, however the OCR of those newspaper pages are not the best. Here is an excerpt from chapter IV, where the protagonist encounters the feathered humanoid aliens for the first time: c• HAPu i IV. It was not :long before […]

A Trip to the Moon

Attributed to ‘f. n’ and published in 1909 it features a man that suddenly finds himself on the moon and needs to make friends quickly to survive. Initially, I was drawn to the story due to the writer considering that the lower gravity of the moon would mean taller aliens […]

Found: Venus Calling by Frank H. Bodle

I should mention a space opera I found before The World’s Last Wonder (1901). Venus Calling by Frank H. Bodle (1934). This was retrieved using the keyphrase ‘space ship’. Unfortunately, it was the only one in the to be continued database that appeared for that phrase. Up until ‘space ship’, […]

About the To Be Continued Database

Professor Katherine Bode of the Australian National University created the To Be Continued database. She recently gave a presentation about it. You can watch it online here:

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