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| − | [[ | + | '''''Generation Femizine''''' edited by [[Rob Hansen]], published in September 2023 by [[Ansible Editions]], is another [[TAFF]] free ebook on [[fanhistory]], with a simultaneous PoD trade paperback (67,000 words, 148 print pages). The annotation says: |
| − | + | <blockquote>In this [[fanthology|compilation]], Rob Hansen surveys the early presence of women in [[UK]] science fiction [[fandom]], identifies our first known [[femmefan|female fan]], and shows the lead-up to the fanzine ''[[Femizine]]'' (1954-1960) – the first true [[focal point|rallying point]] for female British fans. Each major contributor is represented by a mini-biography and a photograph, followed by a selection of her writings in ''Femizine'' and/or contemporary fan publications.</blockquote> | |
| − | + | [[File:GenFez.png|thumb|From left: [[Ethel Lindsay]], [[Frances Evans]] and [[Frances Glynn]] launching ''[[Femizine]]'' at [[Supermancon]]. Photo [[Eric Bentcliffe]] ]] | |
| − | Foreword | + | == Contents == |
| − | Before ''Femizine'' | + | (Note that chapters on individual fans are separated into 2 to 6 titled subchapters; these are not listed below.) |
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| + | * Foreword | ||
| + | * Before ''Femizine'' | ||
* [[Ina Shorrock]] | * [[Ina Shorrock]] | ||
* [[Frances Evans]] | * [[Frances Evans]] | ||
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* [[Bobbie Wild|Bobbie Wild/Gray]] | * [[Bobbie Wild|Bobbie Wild/Gray]] | ||
* [[Ethel Lindsay]] | * [[Ethel Lindsay]] | ||
| − | After ''Femizine'' | + | * After ''Femizine'' |
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* Appendix 1: The [[Prozine]] Reviews | * Appendix 1: The [[Prozine]] Reviews | ||
| − | * Appendix 2: The [[Joan Carr]] Hoax | + | * Appendix 2: The [[Joan Carr]] [[Hoax]] |
* Appendix 3: ''Femizine'' Facts | * Appendix 3: ''Femizine'' Facts | ||
* Appendix 4: The [[OMPA]]zines | * Appendix 4: The [[OMPA]]zines | ||
* Appendix 5: Female Fannish Firsts | * Appendix 5: Female Fannish Firsts | ||
| + | '''Links''' | ||
| + | * [https://taff.org.uk/ebooks.php?x=GenFez''Generation Femizine''] at TAFF Books website, ISBN 978-1-916508-12-5 ([https://www.lulu.com/shop/rob-hansen/generation-femizine/paperback/product-95mmk95.html PoD tp: ISBN 978-1-916508-13-2]) | ||
| + | * [https://fiawol.org.uk//fanstuff/THEN%20Archive/Femizine/Femz.htm Further ''(Generation) Femizine'' material] at Hansen's website | ||
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{{publication|year=2023|locale=Reading, England, UK}} | {{publication|year=2023|locale=Reading, England, UK}} | ||
[[Category:Book]] | [[Category:Book]] | ||
[[Category:Fanhistory]] | [[Category:Fanhistory]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:14, 2 July 2024
Generation Femizine edited by Rob Hansen, published in September 2023 by Ansible Editions, is another TAFF free ebook on fanhistory, with a simultaneous PoD trade paperback (67,000 words, 148 print pages). The annotation says:
In this compilation, Rob Hansen surveys the early presence of women in UK science fiction fandom, identifies our first known female fan, and shows the lead-up to the fanzine Femizine (1954-1960) – the first true rallying point for female British fans. Each major contributor is represented by a mini-biography and a photograph, followed by a selection of her writings in Femizine and/or contemporary fan publications.
From left: Ethel Lindsay, Frances Evans and Frances Glynn launching Femizine at Supermancon. Photo Eric Bentcliffe
Contents[edit]
(Note that chapters on individual fans are separated into 2 to 6 titled subchapters; these are not listed below.)
- Foreword
- Before Femizine
- Ina Shorrock
- Frances Evans
- Madeleine Willis
- Anne Steul
- Daphne Bradley/Buckmaster
- Pam Buckmaster/Bulmer
- Joy Goodwin/Clarke
- Bobbie Wild/Gray
- Ethel Lindsay
- After Femizine
- Appendix 1: The Prozine Reviews
- Appendix 2: The Joan Carr Hoax
- Appendix 3: Femizine Facts
- Appendix 4: The OMPAzines
- Appendix 5: Female Fannish Firsts
Links
- Generation Femizine at TAFF Books website, ISBN 978-1-916508-12-5 (PoD tp: ISBN 978-1-916508-13-2)
- Further (Generation) Femizine material at Hansen's website
| Publication | 2023 |
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