1937 in science fiction

The year 1937 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.

Births

 * February 19 : Terry Carr, American writer and editor (died 1987)
 * February 22 : Joanna Russ, American writer (died 2011)
 * April 9 : Barrington J. Bayley, British writer (died 2008)
 * May 13 : Roger Zelazny, American writer (died 1995)
 * May 27 : Gérard Klein, French writer and editor
 * September 19 : Jean-Pierre Andrevon, French writer

Novels

 * La Cité des asphyxiés, by Régis Messac.
 * Star Maker, by Olaf Stapledon.
 * Galactic Patrol, by Edward Elmer Smith.
 * Swastika Night by Katharine Burdekin.

Short stories

 * Travel by Wire!, Arthur C. Clarke's first published story

Comics

 * Futuropolis, by René Pellos.

Movies

 * Night Key, by Lloyd Corrigan.

Awards
The main science-fiction Awards known at the present time did not exist at this time.