1943

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February 28 Boskone III
Spring Midgicon held in Chicago
Easter Midvention
May 16 First Staplecon held
June/July Mecon votes fen plural of fan
Labor Day No Worldcon held.
October 30 1943 Michiconference
"Late" The slan shack is established.
Wollheim publishes the first mass-market SF anthology, The Pocket Book of Science Fiction.
"Fandom is a Way of Life" adumbrated by D. B. Thompson in FAPA



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