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A single-sheet [[one-shot]] piece of [[faan fiction]] mailed anonymously from [[Washington, DC]] in the summer of 1934 which told about a fight on the eve of the year 2001 in which [[H. C. Koenig]], [[Julius Schwartz]], [[Franklin Lee Baldwin]], [[W. Paul Cook]], and [[Forrest J Ackerman]] appeared under thinly disguised names.  It was the earliest known piece of [[faan fiction]] and was probably produced by [[H. P. Lovecraft]].
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A single-sheet, [[mimeographed]] [[one-shot]] piece of [[faan fiction]] mailed [[anonymous]]ly from [[Washington, DC]], in June 1934, which told about a fight on the eve of the year 2001 in which [[H. C. Koenig]], [[Julius Schwartz]], [[Franklin Lee Baldwin]], [[W. Paul Cook]], and [[Forrest J Ackerman]] appeared under thinly disguised names.   
  
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It was the earliest known piece of [[faan fiction]] and is attributed to [[H. P. Lovecraft]], although he denied authorship, with addenda by [[R. H. Barlow]].
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*[https://www.hplovecraft.com/writings/texts/fiction/bec.aspx Online text.]
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*[https://www.hplovecraft.com/writings/fiction/bec.aspx Publication history. ]
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Latest revision as of 04:26, 28 September 2021

A single-sheet, mimeographed one-shot piece of faan fiction mailed anonymously from Washington, DC, in June 1934, which told about a fight on the eve of the year 2001 in which H. C. Koenig, Julius Schwartz, Franklin Lee Baldwin, W. Paul Cook, and Forrest J Ackerman appeared under thinly disguised names.

It was the earliest known piece of faan fiction and is attributed to H. P. Lovecraft, although he denied authorship, with addenda by R. H. Barlow.


Publication 1934
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