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'''David G. Van''' (not van) '''Arnam''' was [[co-chairman]] with [[Ted White]] of [[Nycon 3]] in 1967.  He was a member of the [[Fanoclasts]] and was involved in the [[Subway Incident]].  He published ''[[First Draft]]'' and ''[[Jargon]]'' and helped found ''[[APA-F]]''. He was also in ''[[APA-L]]'' and [[The Cult]].  He married [[Cindy Heap]] on April 1, 1967.
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'''David G. Van''' (not van) '''Arnam''' was [[co-chairman]], with [[Ted White]], of [[Nycon 3]], the 1967 [[Worldcon]].  
  
He began publishing [[science fiction]] with the novelization of ''Lost in Space'' in 1957 and went on to write a number of additional novels in the ’60s. He co-authored novels with [[Ted White]] writing under the [[pseudonym]] of [[Ron Archer]].
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He was a member of the [[Fanoclasts]] and was involved in the [[Subway Incident]].  He [[published]] ''[[First Draft]]'' and ''[[Jargon]]'', was co-publisher of ''[[S. F. Weekly]]'', and helped found ''[[APA-F]]''. An [[apahack]], he was also in ''[[APA-L]]'' and [[The Cult]] and [[OE]] of [[Shadow FAPA]].
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Van Arnam began publishing [[science fiction]] with the novelization of ''Lost in Space'' in 1957 and went on to write a number of additional novels in the ’60s. He co-authored novels with [[Ted White]] under the joint [[pseudonym]] of [[Ron Archer]].
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He married [[Cindy Heap]] on April 1, 1967.
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* ''[[The Reader's Guide to Barsoom and Amtor]]'' [1963]
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* ''[[Approximate Draft]]'' (for [[APA-F]])
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* ''[[Calculated Risk]]'' (for [[APA-F]])
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* ''[[First Annish]]'' (for [[APA-F]])
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* ''[[First Draft]]'' (for [[APA-F]])
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* ''[[First Fistfa]]'' (for [[APA-F]])
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* ''[[First Oneshot]]'' (for [[APA-F]])
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* ''[[Jargon]]''
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* ''[[The Jug of Doubtful Joy]]'' (for [[APA-F]])
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* ''[[MaLAise]]'' (for [[APA-F]])
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* ''[[The Reader's Guide to Barsoom and Amtor]]'' (with [[Richard Lupoff]]) [1963]
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* ''[[Safrise]]'' (for [[APA-F]])
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* ''[[S. F. Weekly]]'' (with [[Andrew Porter]])
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* ''[[Spirit of]]'' (for [[APA-F]])
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* ''[[Three Artists]]'' (for [[APA-F]])
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* ''[[Top Waitinglister]]'' (for [[APA-F]])
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* ''[[Vote for a Modern Constitution]]'' (for [[APA-F]])
  
  

Revision as of 03:35, 13 June 2021

(July 31, 1935 – August 3, 2003)

David G. Van (not van) Arnam was co-chairman, with Ted White, of Nycon 3, the 1967 Worldcon.

He was a member of the Fanoclasts and was involved in the Subway Incident. He published First Draft and Jargon, was co-publisher of S. F. Weekly, and helped found APA-F. An apahack, he was also in APA-L and The Cult and OE of Shadow FAPA.

Van Arnam began publishing science fiction with the novelization of Lost in Space in 1957 and went on to write a number of additional novels in the ’60s. He co-authored novels with Ted White under the joint pseudonym of Ron Archer.

He married Cindy Heap on April 1, 1967.

Entry in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction.

Fanzines and Apazines:



Person 19352003
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