"Star Mother", by American science fiction author Robert F. Young, is a touching story of the most enduring love in all eternity.

Robert F. Young was a Hugo Award nominated American science fiction writer. This is one of his stories.

They were lovely and quick to learn—and their only faults were little ones! Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known for his lyrical and sentimental prose. His work appeared in Amazing Stories,...

Hubbard had seen queegy birds before, but this was the first time he had ever seen a lame one. Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known for his lyrical and sentimental prose. His work appeared...

A man under sentence of marriage would be lucky to have a girl like Julia assigned to him—or would he? Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known for his lyrical and sentimental prose. His work...

Anybody might think that she wanted to be a witch. And anyone thinking so would be correct. Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known for his lyrical and sentimental prose. His work appeared in...

For want of a better name, she called them “Obbly-Gobblies.” Thus for, the only evidence of their presence in the house had been an occasional flapping of their wings, but just the same she was certain...

We doubt if the real television people will ever go as far as the fictional ones in this story. But if they do—wow! Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known for his lyrical and sentimental prose....

Which answers mankind’s problems better: a stern god or a tolerant one? And what do you do if you have the power to decide it either way? Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known for his lyrical...

All peoples have their myths of wanderers through time who, though they may not end their own sufferings, have the power to help others save themselves . . . Such a one was the gaunt man. Robert F. Young...

In Science Fiction, of the many things an author can do is to take an established trend and carry it on to extremities. Such stories are rarely good prophecy, since they cannot foresee other developments...

The fey Mr. Young continues his scholarly researches in the scientific origins of our myth and legend with this tale of an agile—and avaricious—one-man Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known...

Mortby saw the hoof-marks first. It was the morning Reinman had come up missing, and he and the four other remaining members of the expedition had set out into the Kontawaba Forest in search of him. The...

The Tarks were attacking, the bosomy princess was clinging to him in terror, and Harold Smith realized he was at the end of his plot-line. What a dilemma! And what an opportunity!! Robert F. Young was...

Every man’s mind is a universe with countless places in which he can hide—even from himself! Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known for his lyrical and sentimental prose. His work appeared...

These were shocking things she said—shocking in their strangeness—contradicting everything . . . Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known for his lyrical and sentimental prose. His work appeared...

He had a beautiful wife. But the girl he really loved came out of a slot machine — warm and soft and clinging and unalive. Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known for his lyrical and sentimental...

We’ve often wondered what would happen if Robert Young should cease to be a lyrically intense writer for a story or two, forsaking the bright, poetic worlds of miss katy three and the first sweet sleep...

Following is a transcript of the closed hearing conducted June 18, 1969 by the Special Senate Committee to Survey Space Progress. Committee chairman: Senator Larch. Committee members in attendance: Senators...

To love a saint is hard. To be one, that is harder. But rejoice, now in the search of Capt. Nathaniel Drake for Saint Annabelle Leigh. For you will read this story many times in the future, as it assumes...

By what strange magic could an ordinary window reflect the beauty in the soul of a lonely girl! Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known for his lyrical and sentimental prose. His work appeared...

Looking for a bluebird in that perfectly laid-out utopian suburb was not always quite as easy as the blueprints had provided—in fact it was rather the reverse! Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author...

Godhead can be more than a guilt complex growing out of the knowledge of good and evil. It can also be a sense of fulfillment that comes from the ability to create. Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated...

The ancient stresses were ready to tear the earth apart, and only Anton Burke was ready. He planned to choose his passenger-list with care. But when the time came, his space-ship Ark was empty—save for...

A thrilling news bulletin, dated September 11, 1996, was recently handed to me by an assistant who is too young to remember the star over Moscow, and it is toward him and others like him that the following...

Selling a whole town, and doing it inconspicuously, can be a little difficult . . . either giving it away freely, or in a more normal sense of “selling.” People don’t quite believe it . . . . Robert F....

Men have fought and died, sung and cried, stolen and lied for love. Christopher Stark did all of these—and more. Over his life loomed two gigantic images: that of the beautiful Priscilla, and that of...

The aliens were quite impressed by Earth’s technical marvels—they found them just delicious! Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known for his lyrical and sentimental prose. His work appeared...

She came off the Androids, Inc., production line in September, 2241. She was five feet, seven inches tall, weighed 135 pounds, had flaxen hair and pale blue eyes. Her built-in batteries were guaranteed...

She was the Galaxy’s most beautiful whore. He knew that if he went to her couch during the time-storm, he, too, would be booking Robert F. Young was a Hugo nominated author known for his lyrical and sentimental...