1954

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February The Enchanted Duplicator published.
Whitsun Supermancon (Eastercon).
May 21 Midwestcon Incident.
June 19 OMPA formed.
July First Swedish fanzine, Cosmos Bulletin published.
August 29 The Cult founded.
September 4–6 (Labor Day) SFCon (Worldcon).
November Widowers introduced.



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ABstractAaah!ArchiveBEMBibbiltyBleenBran TubBrennschlussBronc!BurpCapriceCataclysmChipsCollectorCon-ScienceConfusionCopies of Certain Letters...Cosmos NewsDay*StarDestinyDeviantDiasparDizzyDupeDyadDynamic Science FictionDysteleologyEspritEyeFANDemOniumFANtastic Story MagazineFan MaggotFantast SidetrackFantastaFemizineFissionGalantyGalaxyGambitGolgothaHiccup 3000 A.D.How!Häpna!Ib TeneboImaginative TalesIn Re YoursIncantationsIttaJack Speer — Elder GodLa BansheeMedi-EvalMediocreMorphMy First Real ConventionNeedleNew FrontiersNew FuturianNoise LevelNow & ThenOff TrailsOmnibusOperation ArmageddonOperation Fantast NewsletterOrbit Science FictionPerhapsPeriPhlotsamPlatformPlongePloyPotrzebieRuneSatelliteThe Saturday Evening GhostSchnerdlitesScience Fiction AdvertiserScience Fiction DigestScience Fiction ReviewScience StoriesScience-Fiction Fan Club QuestionaireScintillationScottisheSiderealSnoozeSpace LegionStarlightSteamSuperMancon CombozineThe AgthingThe Enchanted DuplicatorThe Medway JournalThe No Holds Barred GuideThrough Darkest IrelandTitotTorrentsTriodeTwin SetUgh!Vargo Statten SF MagazineVignetteWAWCRHBSJWCATWCMWPMSSACWWozXenern Index LetterXmas Greetings from the 'Space Divers'ZenithZizZymicÀ Bas

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1954 Open ESFA7APAA. Hyatt VerrillABstractAlan BrennertAllan BeattyAstrid BearBetsy MitchellBibbiltyBill HigginsBleenBorder Cities ConBronc!Bruce SterlingBruce TownleyBuffalo in 1955C. Kay HinchliffeCapriceCarol KabakjianCataclysmChipsCleveland in '54CollectorConfusionCraig MillerDarrah ChaveyDavid Dyer-BennetDay*StarDestinyDeviantDiasparDick ClarksonDyadDynamic Science FictionEd ZedEdwin BairdElayne PelzElessar TetramarinerEllen GreeneEllen KlagesEmma BullFANDemOniumFANtastic Story MagazineFan MaggotFantastaFanvet Convention 5Frank JohnsonFreffGalaxyGambitGary L. PlumleeGavin ClaypoolGeri SullivanGregory MaguireHiccup 3000 A.D.Imaginative TalesJ. Michael StraczynskiJack Speer — Elder GodJacob EdwardsJames Van PeltJoe MaraglinoJoel RosenbergJohn PurcellJon ScieszkaJudy VorosKaren G. AndersonKurt ErichsenLa BansheeLawrence Watt EvansLegion of P. U.Linda BlanchardLinda MichaelsLucy SynkMaureen GarrettMaya BohnhoffMelanie RawnMetroconMetrocon IMidwestcon 5Mike CouchMorris M. KeesanNAPANew FrontiersNick PollottaOklacon IIOrbit Science FictionP. N. ElrodPaul Di FilippoPhlotsamPotrzebieRich TucholkaRichard Paul RussoRobert M. PriceRotation planS. N. LewittSFConSam Moskowitz' SFCon ReminiscenceSally KobeeSan Francisco in '54Sarah PrinceThe Saturday Evening GhostScience Fiction AdvertiserScience Fiction DigestScience StoriesScintillationScottisheShawna McCarthySheep Dip AwardSpace LegionStardustersStarlightStu ShiffmanSycofanTamora PierceThe AgthingThe CultThe Handbook of Science Fiction and FantasyThe No Holds Barred GuideTim MerriganTony CvetkoTorrentsTower to the MoonUPDVictor KomanVictor MilánWendy FroudWest CupcakeX-ConXenern Index Letter

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