Basil Wells

Basil Eugene Wells (June 11, 1912 – December 23, 2003) was an American writer. His first published story, "Rebirth of Man" appeared in the magazine ''Super Science Stories'' in 1940. He wrote science fiction, fantasy western and detective stories for various magazines sometimes under the name Gene Ellerman. Two collections of his stories, ''Planets of Adventure'' and ''Doorways to Space'' were published by Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc. Provided by Wikipedia