Eve Harvey

(March 5, 1951 – March 5, 2023)

Eve Harvey (1980s).
From the collection of Vin¢ Clarke, courtesy of Rob Hansen.

Eve Harvey (née Evelyn Simmons) was a British con-running fan who found fandom in 1973. She chaired Channelcon (Eastercon 33) in 1982 and worked on a variety of other conventions, including Worldcon (she was Secretary of Seacon '79). She ran Rubicon, a late-summer relaxacon, and was one of the organizers of Precursor.

She was a founding member of the Leeds University SF Society in the early 70s and was very active in BSFA in the late 1970s and early ’80s. She was GUFF winner in 1985 and a member of ANZAPA.

She was married to fellow fan John Harvey. Originally from Brighton, Eve moved to France in 2013.

Fanzines and Apazines:

• The Enchanted Duplicator (1979 edition)
• Fanfoodery: or The Plain Fan's Guide to Happy Eatiing (with John Harvey).
• The Fanzine Sampler [1993] (with John Harvey)
• Ghas (several issues with John Harvey)
• Matrix (some issues)
• Plus ca change, plus la meme chose (for ANZAPA)
• Raindrops on Roses... [1999] (with John Harvey)
• Reprise [2005] (with John Harvey)
• Serious Science (with Marc Ortleib)
• Shallow End (with Judith Hanna, Roy Macinski, Janice Maule and Pam Wells)
• Vector (some issues)
• Wallbanger

Awards, Honors and GoHships:

• 1985 -- 1985 GUFF Race winner
• 2002 -- Past president of the FWA
• 2005 -- Paragon 2

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Person

1951—2023

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