Planet Stories Summer 1955: Cosmic Witch Commands Lightning in Deep Space
A deep black space field punctuated by electric teal, glowing green, and fiery orange-red energy streams creates a sense of dangerous cosmic power. A dark-skinned, near-nude female figure clad in scaly black material levitates at the center, wielding crackling lightning bolts like a goddess of the void. Swirling plasma arcs and missile-like projectiles radiate outward in all directions, making this a quintessential Atomic Age pulp composition — kinetic, lurid, and unapologetically theatrical.
This one is pure pulp electricity — a space sorceress throwing cosmic lightning with zero explanation and maximum drama. If you love unhinged Atomic Age fantasy-meets-sci-fi covers, this is an absolute must-have for your collection.
“VENTURES ON OTHER WORLDS — SUMMER 25c PLANET stories A.H.C. THE PART-TIME GOD Novelet by Poul Anderson LAST CALL FROM SECTOR 9G A Novel of the Bitter Star by LEIGH BRACKETT”
