Nebula Science Fiction, Number 16

Issue #16 of Nebula Science-Fiction (March 1956), edited by Peter Hamilton. Features E.C. Tubb's novelette "Dying to Live," winner of reader polls for three consecutive years, in which actor Malchin portrays a suicidal character in a poorly-attended stage play before learning the production is closing. The collection includes short stories by Robert Silverberg ("Always"), E.R. James ("Hot Water"), Bob Shaw ("Barrier to Yesterday"), and John Seabright ("The Moron"). The novel "Frontier Encounter" by Sydney J. Bounds runs to page 74. Accompanying features include editor's column, scientifilm previews by Forrest J. Ackerman, and reader correspondence. Illustrations by Turner, Thomson, Greengrass, and Hunter. Printed in Scotland at Two Shillings.