ANTHOLOGIES - 1938, 1940s

“Mr. Mergenthwirker’s Lobbies,” was Nelson's first story to appear in an anthology. His stories continue to be printed in such books, even to the present time.

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“Mr. Mergenthwirker’s Lobblies,” in Edward J. O’Brien, ed., The Best Short Stories: 1938 (Boston & NY: Houghton Mifflin, 1938)

“Mr. Mergenthwirker’s Lobblies,” in Julius Fast, Out of This World, (New York: Penguin, 1944).

“The Man Who Walked Through Glass,” in Frank Owen, ed., The Bedside Bonanza (New York: Frederick Fell, 1944).

“Mr. Mergenthwirker’s Lobblies,” in Marjorie Barrows, The Ghost in the Lady’s Boudoir, (New York: Consolidated Book Publishers, 1945).

“The Battle of Blue Trout Basin,” in Arnold Ginrich, ed. Esquire’s Second Sports Reader (New York: A.S. Barnes, 1946).

“The Sportsman,” in A. L. Furman, Ed., Second Armchair Companion (New York: Lantern Press, 1946).

“On Schedule,” and “Mind Over Matter,” in Frank Owen, ed. Murder for Millions (New York: Frederick Fell, 1946).
[Note: “Mind Over Murder” was a 30-minute radio play that originally aired in the NBC series, “Hot Copy.”].

“The Monster from Nowhere,” in Groff Conklin, ed., The Best Science-Fiction (New York: Crown Publishers, 1946).
[Note: The first two editions erroneously credited Donald Wandrei with this story; this was corrected in the third and subsequent editions].

“Mr. Mergenthwirker’s Lobblies,” in Julius Fast, Out of This World, (New York: Penguin, 1946).

“The Remarkable Talent of Egbert Haw,” in Frank Owen, ed. Teen Age Companion (New York: Lantern Press, 1946).

“Steady Like a Rock,” in Dave Stanley, ed., A Treasury of Sports Humor (New York: Lantern Press, 1947).

“Mask of Medusa,” in August Derleth, ed., The Night Side (New York: Rinehart, 1947).

“Conqueror’s Isle,” in Donald A. Wollheim, ed. Avon Fantasy Reader #4, pb (New York: Avon Book Company, 1947).

“The Cunning Beast,” in August Derleth, ed., Strange Ports of Call (New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1948).

“The Castaway,” Orson Welles, ed., Invasion from Mars, (New York: Dell Publishing Company, 1949).

“Uncommon Castaway,” Donald Wollheim, ed., Avon Fantasy Reader No. 11, (New York: Avon Novels, 1949).

“Conquerors’ Isle, in August Derleth, ed., The Other Side of the Moon (NewYork: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1949).