Mildred McElroy Clingerman was born in Allen, Oklahoma, on March 14, 1918, and moved with her mother and sister to Tucson in 1929. She was a graduate of Tucson High School, and attended the University of Arizona. She married Stuart Clingerman in 1937. Mrs. Clingerman was well-known as a fantasy and science fiction writer, and was widely published in Fantasy and Science Fiction magazine, as well as Good Housekeeping and Colliers. In 1960 she published a paperback edition of her short stories entitled A Cupful of Space. Her stories have also appeared in several anthologies, including literature textbooks for middle and high school students. Mrs. Clingerman was a charter member and a founder of the Tucson Writer's Club. She was also active in the Tucson Press Club, serving several terms on its Board of Directors.
Anthologies containing stories by Mildred Clingerman
Stories for Tomorrow (1954)
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction 6th Series (1957)
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction 7th Series (1958)
A Treasury of Great Science Fiction, Volume 2 (1959)
A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction (1960)
Fifty Short Science Fiction Tales (1963)
New Worlds of Fantasy (1967)
aka Step Outside Your Mind
The Freak Show (1970)
Masterpieces of Terror and the Unknown (1992)
Christmas Magic (1994)
The Science Fiction Century (1997)
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction 6th Series (1957)
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction 7th Series (1958)
A Treasury of Great Science Fiction, Volume 2 (1959)
A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction (1960)
Fifty Short Science Fiction Tales (1963)
New Worlds of Fantasy (1967)
aka Step Outside Your Mind
The Freak Show (1970)
Masterpieces of Terror and the Unknown (1992)
Christmas Magic (1994)
The Science Fiction Century (1997)
Short stories
Winning Recipe | |||
The Word | |||
Minister Without Portfolio (1951) | |||
Stair Trick (1952) | |||
Stickeney and the Critic (1953) | |||
Letters from Laura (1954) | |||
Birds Can't Count (1955) | |||
The Last Prophet (1955) | |||
First Lesson (1956) | |||
The Little Witch of Elm Street (1956) | |||
Mr Sakrison's Halt (1956) | |||
A Day for Waving (1957) | |||
The Wild Wood (1957) | |||
The Day of the Green Velvet Cloak (1958) | |||
The Gay Deceiver (1961) | |||
A Red Heart and Blue Roses (1961) |
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