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(1939 -- August 12, 2004)
 
(1939 -- August 12, 2004)
  
Graham joined the [[Golden Gate Futurians]] and the [[Little Men]] about 1950 before moving to [[New York]] in 1960 (where he was a member of the [[Fanoclasts]]) and [[gafiating]] around 1964.  He was a high school friend of [[Terry Carr]]'s.  His first con was [[Westercon 3]]. He helped to produce the ''[[Incompleat Burbee]]''. He was a member of [[The Cult]].
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Graham joined the [[Golden Gate Futurians]] and the [[Little Men]] about 1952 before moving to [[New York]] in 1960 (where he was a member of the [[Fanoclasts]]) and [[gafiating]] around 1969.  He was a high school friend of [[Terry Carr]]'s.  His first con was [[Westercon 3]]. He helped to produce the ''[[Incompleat Burbee]]''. He was a member of [[The Cult]].
  
 
He is credited with coining the phrase "[[The Golden Age of Science Fiction is 12|the golden age of science fiction is 13]]" (which was later changed to 12.)  
 
He is credited with coining the phrase "[[The Golden Age of Science Fiction is 12|the golden age of science fiction is 13]]" (which was later changed to 12.)  

Revision as of 05:20, 2 July 2020

(1939 -- August 12, 2004)

Graham joined the Golden Gate Futurians and the Little Men about 1952 before moving to New York in 1960 (where he was a member of the Fanoclasts) and gafiating around 1969. He was a high school friend of Terry Carr's. His first con was Westercon 3. He helped to produce the Incompleat Burbee. He was a member of The Cult.

He is credited with coining the phrase "the golden age of science fiction is 13" (which was later changed to 12.)

Fanzines and Apazines:

A Syracuse University news release after Peter Graham's death summarized his later career as a librarian and library director and his social activism.


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