Jim Mowatt wins 2013 TAFF race
Jim Mowatt will travel to LoneStarCon 3 as the winner of this year’s TAFF race…
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Janus/Aurora pdfs now on-line
Ground-breaking feminist fanzine Janus, which was later renamed Aurora, is now available online…
Petition drive for an Isaac Asimov historical marker in Philadelphia
Philadelphia fans have started a petition drive to commemorate the address at which Isaac Asimov wrote some of his classic fiction, during his brief sojourn in the City of Brotherly Love…
Ashley Eckstein’s Her Universe Launches Ask Ellen
HerUniverse creator Ashely Eckstein reveals new monthly online column, Ask Ellen, written by Ellen Connell, offering support and advice for fangirls…
2013 Down Under Fan Fund (DUFF) Race Opens
Nominations are now open for the 2013 Down Under Fan Fund race, which will bring a fan from Australia or New Zealand to WorldCon…
SF2 Concatenation redesign
British fan news site SF2 Concatenation is redesigning and updating…
Photos from 1967′s NYCon 3 now available online
For those who missed it, or were too busy working, two dozen photos from the 1967 WorldCon, NYCon3, are now available online, showing the masquerade and several famous folk…
Mimosa #6 now available electronically
Mimosa #6 is finally available electronically, a scant 24 years after publication of the print edition…
GUFF 2013 voting now open
Voting is now open for the 2013 GUFF race, which will send a fan from Europe to Australasia…
DUFF Will Hold Over Funds
Voters in this year’s Down Under Fan Fund have opted to not send a fan overseas this year, instead holding the funds until next year…
DUFF Nominations Open
Nominations for the 2012 Down Under Fan Fund race are now open, but the nominating/voting schedule this year is short…
Rusty Hevelin collection donated to the University of Iowa
Rusty Hevelin’s century-spanning collection of pulp magazines, fanzines, and hardcover and paperback science fiction books has been donated to the University of Iowa Libraries…
Now available: photos from the first sf convention: 1937 in Leeds
Rob Hansen has unearthed and posted photos and reports of what may have been the first sf convention, in Leeds, UK, in 1937. He’s also posted Forry Ackerman’s 1957 WorldCon report…
Chris Steinbrunner, and a Renaissance of Fantasy
Fan and friend James H. Burns hopes to revive Edgar Award-winner Chris Steinbrunner’s legacy…
Jacqueline Monahan wins 2012 TAFF race
Chicago’s Jacqueline Monahan won the 2012 TransAtlantic Fan Fund race, which will send her to Europe…
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