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Donald L. Miller was a [[fan]] who lived in Wheaton, MD in the [[Washington, DC]] area and was active in DC [[fandom]] and in the [[N3F]].
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While a member of [[WSFA]], he published Series One of ''[[The WSFA Journal]]'' with 87 issues ending in 1974. He ''also'' published nearly 200 issues of the newszine ''[[Son of the WSFA Journal]]''.  In the mid-late 70s, he left WSFS -- there was a feud of some sort.  He began publishing ''[[The SF&F Journal]]'' which was effectively a continuation of ''The WSFA Journal'' under a new name.
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'''Donald L. Miller''' was a [[fan]] who lived in Wheaton, MD, in the [[Washington, DC]], area and was active in local [[fandom]] and in the [[N3F]].
  
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In the late 70s, he founded the [[Potomac River Science Fiction Society]] for which he published ''[[The Potomac River Science Fiction Society Newsletter]]''.
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While a member of [[WSFA]], he [[published]] Series One of ''[[The WSFA Journal]]'' with 87 issues ending in 1974. He ''also'' published nearly 200 issues of the [[newszine]] ''[[Son of the WSFA Journal]]''.  In the mid–late ’70s, he left WSFA — there was a [[feud]] of some sort.  He began publishing ''[[The SF&F Journal]]'', which was effectively a continuation of ''The WSFA Journal'' under a new name.
  
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For the [[N3F]] he served as Chairman of the [[Directorate]], was active in its Games Bureau, edited ''[[The National Fantasy Fan]]'' and ''[[Tightbeam]]'' and received its [[Kaymar Award]] in 1969.
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In the late 1970s, he founded the [[Potomac River Science Fiction Society]] for which he published ''[[The Potomac River Science Fiction Society Newsletter]]''.
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For the [[N3F]], he served as [[Chairman]] of the [[Directorate]], was active in its [[N3F#Games Bureau|Games Bureau]], edited ''[[The National Fantasy Fan]]'' and ''[[Tightbeam]]'' and received its [[Kaymar Award]] in 1969. He was interested in postal [[Diplomacy]] and [[Games|Fairy Chess]] and published numerous [[gaming]]-related [[zines]].  
  
 
He also published ''[[Kendell Foster Crossen: A Bibliography]]''.
 
He also published ''[[Kendell Foster Crossen: A Bibliography]]''.
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* [https://archive.org/search?query=creator%3A%22Don+Miller%22 Miller fanzines] at the Internet Archive.
  
 
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* ''[[Diplophobia]]'' [late 60s]
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* ''[[Astra (Miller)]]'' (for [[Diplomacy]])
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* ''[[GMS Review]]'' [late 70s]
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* ''[[Aux Armes]]'' [1968–71] (for [[Diplomacy]])
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* ''[[The Potomac River Science Fiction Society Newsletter]]''
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* ''[[Diplomania]]'' [1966–73] (for [[Diplomacy]])
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* ''[[The SF&F Journal]]''
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* ''[[Diplophobia]]'' [1966–73]  (for [[Diplomacy]])
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* ''[[Son of the WSFA Journal]]''
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* ''[[Dipsomania]]'' [1966–68]  (for [[Diplomacy]])
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* ''[[The WSFA Journal]]'' (Series One)
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* ''[[The Exchange]]'' [1969–70]  (for [[Diplomacy]])
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* ''[[Fantasia (Miller)]]'' [1966–71]  (for [[Diplomacy]])
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* ''[[The Gamesletter]]'' [1965–77] (for the [[N3F]])
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* ''[[Gamesman|The Gamesman]]'' (some issues, for the [[N3F]])
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* ''[[GMS Review]]'' [late 1970s]
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* ''[[Hydrophobia]]'' [1968–70] (for [[Diplomacy]])
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* ''[[Kendell Foster Crossen: A Bibliography]]''
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* ''[[Lethe (Miller)]]'' [1969–70] (for [[Diplomacy]])
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* ''[[The National Fantasy Fan]]''  (some issues, for the [[N3F]])
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* ''[[The Potomac River Science Fiction Society Newsletter]]'' [1979–]
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* ''[[Sena]]'' [mid-60s]
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* ''[[Shangri-La]]'' [?–1974] (for [[Diplomacy]])
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* ''[[SF&F Informant]]'' [1977]
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* ''[[The SF&F Journal]]'' [1976–81]
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* ''[[SF&F Newsletter]]'' [1976–77]
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* ''[[Son of the WSFA Journal]]'' [1969–76]
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* ''[[Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious]]'' [1966-68] (for [[Diplomacy]])
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* ''[[Tightbeam]]''  (some issues, for the [[N3F]])
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* ''[[The WSFA Journal]]'' [1965–76] (Series One)
 
* ''[[Ye Faerie Chessmen]]'' [1960s]
 
* ''[[Ye Faerie Chessmen]]'' [1960s]
  
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*1969 — [[Kaymar Award]]
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{{person |born=????| died=1982 |Locale=Washington, DC}}
 
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Latest revision as of 13:07, 27 June 2023

(Did you mean the Las Vegas Don Miller?)


(???? – June 1982)

Donald L. Miller was a fan who lived in Wheaton, MD, in the Washington, DC, area and was active in local fandom and in the N3F.

While a member of WSFA, he published Series One of The WSFA Journal with 87 issues ending in 1974. He also published nearly 200 issues of the newszine Son of the WSFA Journal. In the mid–late ’70s, he left WSFA — there was a feud of some sort. He began publishing The SF&F Journal, which was effectively a continuation of The WSFA Journal under a new name.

In the late 1970s, he founded the Potomac River Science Fiction Society for which he published The Potomac River Science Fiction Society Newsletter.

For the N3F, he served as Chairman of the Directorate, was active in its Games Bureau, edited The National Fantasy Fan and Tightbeam and received its Kaymar Award in 1969. He was interested in postal Diplomacy and Fairy Chess and published numerous gaming-related zines.

He also published Kendell Foster Crossen: A Bibliography.

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Person ????—1982
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