"The Tunnel Ahead"

Title"The Tunnel Ahead"
Year for Search1961
AuthorsGlaser, Alice(b. 1929)
Secondary TitleThe Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
Volume / Edition21.5
Pagination54-61
Date PublishedNovember 1961
ISSN Number00024-984X
KeywordsFemale author, US author
Annotation

Overpopulation dystopia in which an arbitrarily selected group of people are gassed on a regular basis to help keep the population down.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (UK) 3.4 (March 1962): 64-; in Voyages: Scenarios for a Ship Called Earth. Ed. Rob Sauer (New York: Zero Population Growth/Ballantine Books, 1971), 239-48; in Sci-Fi Womanthology. Comp. and ed. Forrest J. Ackerman and Pam Keesey (Rockville, MD: Sense of Wonder Press, 2003), 129-36; and in The Future is Female! 25 Classic Science Fiction Stories by Women from Pulp Pioneers to Ursula K. Le Guin. Ed. Lisa Yaszek (New York: Library of America, 2018), 340-50. Addition material, including biographies, can be found at womenSF.loa.org. 

Author Note

Female author (b. 1929).

Full Text

1961 Glaser, Alice (b. 1929). “The Tunnel Ahead.” The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction 21.5 (November 1961): 54-61. Rpt. in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (UK) 3.4 (March 1962): 64-; in Voyages: Scenarios for a Ship Called Earth. Ed. Rob Sauer (New York: Zero Population Growth/Ballantine Books, 1971), 239-48; in Sci-Fi Womanthology. Comp. and ed. Forrest J. Ackerman and Pam Keesey (Rockville, MD: Sense of Wonder Press, 2003), 129-36; and in The Future is Female! 25 Classic Science Fiction Stories by Women from Pulp Pioneers to Ursula K. Le Guin. Ed. Lisa Yaszek (New York: Library of America, 2018), 340-50. Addition material, including biographies, can be found at womenSF.loa.org.

Overpopulation dystopia in which an arbitrarily selected group of people are gassed on a regular basis to help keep the population down. Female author.