Basil Wells

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Basil Wells
Born	(1912-06-11)June 11, 1912 Springboro, Pennsylvania, United States
Died	December 23, 2003(2003-12-23) (aged 91)
Pen name	Gene Ellerman
Occupation	short story writer, poet
Nationality	United States
Genres	science fiction, fantasy western, detective

Basil Eugene Wells (1912–2003) was an American writer. His first published story, "Rebirth of Man" appeared in the magazine Super Science Stories in 1940. He wrote science fiction, fantasy western and detective stories for various magazines sometimes under the name Gene Ellerman. Two collections of his stories, Planets of Adventure and Doorways to Space were published by Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc.

References

Basil Wells at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Clute, John; Peter Nicholls (1995). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. New York: St. Martin's Griffin. p. 1312. ISBN 0-312-13486-X. Cite uses deprecated parameters (help)
Simms, Richard (2007-10-13). "Basil Wells: A Tribute and Bibliography". Retrieved 2008-04-28.
Tuck, Donald H. (1978). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent. p. 449. ISBN 0-911682-22-8.

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Name	Wells, Basil
Alternative names
Short description	American writer
Date of birth	1912-06-11
Place of birth	Springboro, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of death	2003-12-23
Place of death

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