Henry Kuttner

Henry Kuttner was an American writer born on April 7, 1915, in Los Angeles, California. He emerged as a significant figure in the science fiction and fantasy genres during the mid-20th century, often collaborating with his wife, C.L. Moore. Kuttner’s writing is notable for its imaginative narratives and rich character development, blending elements of humor and poignancy. His stories often explore the intricate relationships between technology and humanity, reflecting the transition of the era and the anxieties of a rapidly changing world.

Throughout his career, Kuttner penned numerous short stories and novels, many of which have become classics of speculative fiction. His works, such as "Mutant" and "The Lion and the Unicorn," showcase his unique voice and ability to weave complex themes into accessible tales. If you’re curious about the foundations of modern sci-fi and fantasy, Kuttner’s writings are a delightful gateway. Dive into his captivating worlds and discover the enduring charm of his storytelling right here in the app.

The Creature from Beyond Infinity

Read by Mark Nelson


Henry Kuttner



A lone space traveler arrives on Earth seeking a new planet to colonize, his own world dead. At the same time a mysterious plague has infect…

The Ego Machine

Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)


Henry Kuttner



Celebrated playwright Nicholas Martin didn’t read the small print in his Hollywood options contract. Now he’s facing five years of servitude…

Crypt-City of the Deathless One

Read by EVKesserich


Henry Kuttner



Only one man ever returned from Black Forest of Ganymede-- and it ruined him. Now two adventurers with questionable motives have hired Ed Ga…

Weird Tales Double Feature: The Salem Horror and The Black Kiss

Read by Ben Tucker


Robert Bloch and Henry Kuttner



We enter the dank corridors of gibbering horrors with this pair of depraved dwellings being investigated by Henry Kuttner's occultist creati…

The Crystal Circe

Read by EVKesserich


Henry Kuttner



Everyone knows dreamers and science mix poorly. Steve Arnsen has a terrible feeling his friend Douglas O'Brien won't be the exception to the…

Dragon Moon

Read by Ben Tucker


Henry Kuttner



Out of the dark—out of the unknown—came Karkora ... rotting the souls of the kings of Cyrena. For Karkora, the Pallid One, was a creature mo…