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| − | + | '''Jean Thompson''', a [[Scottish]] [[fan]], first found out about organised [[fandom]] in 1974, and attended her first [[convention]], [[Terracon '77]], in 1977. She has managed attendance in one shape or form at a convention every year since. | |
| − | + | A member of the Saltcoats [[Space Oddity Society]] or SOS, she also attended [[Glasgow]]'s [[Friends of Kilgore Trout]]. Moving to [[London]] meant that she regularly attended the [[London Circle]] (also known as [[The Tun]]) and was also involved in Walthamstow's monthly [[SF]] [[fan gathering]]. | |
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| + | She ran the [[Information Desk]] at [[Interaction]] in Glasgow in 2005 and can be found in [[Ops]] at most [[UK]] conventions and a few [[Worldcons]]. She also runs the [[Facebook]] group for Glasgow SF fandom, [[Resurgence of Trout]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:50, 16 January 2023
(1958 – )
Jean Thompson, a Scottish fan, first found out about organised fandom in 1974, and attended her first convention, Terracon '77, in 1977. She has managed attendance in one shape or form at a convention every year since.
A member of the Saltcoats Space Oddity Society or SOS, she also attended Glasgow's Friends of Kilgore Trout. Moving to London meant that she regularly attended the London Circle (also known as The Tun) and was also involved in Walthamstow's monthly SF fan gathering.
She ran the Information Desk at Interaction in Glasgow in 2005 and can be found in Ops at most UK conventions and a few Worldcons. She also runs the Facebook group for Glasgow SF fandom, Resurgence of Trout.
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