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(January 6, 1959 – )
 
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'''Jonas Arvid Engholm''', under his preferred spelling Ahrvid Engholm, is [[Swedish]] [[conrunning]] and [[fanzine fan]], has worked on many [[Nasacon|Nasacons]] as well as on [[Swecon|Swecons]], [[Conscience]] and others.  His [[fanzines]] include ''[[Vheckans Avfentyr]]'', ''[[Fanytt]]'', ''[[Smorgasboard]]'', ''[[Science Fiction Journalen]]'', ''[[Multum Est]]'',  and many others. Though one of Sweden's during the period from his first appearance i fandom in 1975 most active fans, Engholm is also highly opnionated and convinced of the infallability of his both views and judgments. Not surprisingly, for this reason he has been involved in most feuds in Swedish fandom his active period, and fallen out with numerous other Swedish fans.  
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'''Ahrvid Engholm''' (born '''Jonas Arvid Engholm'''), is a [[Swedish]] [[conrunning]] and [[fanzine fan]] who has worked on many [[NasaCon]]s as well as on [[Swecon]]s, [[Conscience]] and others, and founded the [[Baltcon]].  His [[fanzines]] include ''[[Vheckans Avfentyr]]'', ''[[Fanytt]]'', ''[[Smorgasboard]]'', ''[[Science Fiction Journalen]]'', ''[[Multum Est]]'',  and many others. He was a member of [[FHAPA]]. He has been one of Sweden's most active fans from his first appearance in [[fandom]] in 1975.
  
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He has writte a [[Swedish]] online [[Fancyclopedia]], ''[[Fandboken]]'' and founded the [[Baltcon]]. He started a [[Swedish]] [[sf]] writer's mailing list [[Skriva]].  He did two collections (in English) of [[Swedish]] [[fan writing]], ''[[Swede ishes]]''. He is a member of [[EAPA]]. He helped create the [[hoax]] [[Bob Weber]]. He was an [[agents|agent]] for the [[Britain in '87]] [[Worldcon bid]]. More recently he has also published numerous short stories, both crime and sf, many collected in book form.
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He has written a Swedish online [[fannish]] encyclopedia, ''[[Fandboken]]''. He started a [[Swedish]] [[sf]] writers' mailing list [[Skriva]].  He did two collections (in English) of [[Swedish]] [[fan writing]], ''[[Swede Ishes]]''. He is a member of [[EAPA]]. He helped create the [[hoax]] [[Bob Weber]]. He was an [[agents|agent]] for the [[Britain in '87]] [[Worldcon bid]]. More recently, he has also published numerous short stories, both crime and [[sf]], many collected in [[book]] form.
  
 
{{fanzines}}
 
{{fanzines}}
 
* ''[[Do Not Laugh]]'' [1979–]
 
* ''[[Do Not Laugh]]'' [1979–]
 
* ''[[Eronews]]'' (for [[FAPA]])
 
* ''[[Eronews]]'' (for [[FAPA]])
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* ''[[Fandboken]]''
 
* ''[[Fanytt]]''
 
* ''[[Fanytt]]''
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* ''[[Intermission]]''
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* ''[[Intermission]]'' (for [[N'APA]])
 
* ''[[Multum Est]]''
 
* ''[[Multum Est]]''
 
* ''[[ReadthisIFYOUWISH]]'' [1987] (for FAPA)
 
* ''[[ReadthisIFYOUWISH]]'' [1987] (for FAPA)
 
* ''[[Science Fiction Journalen]]''
 
* ''[[Science Fiction Journalen]]''
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* ''[[Smorgasboard]]''
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* ''[[Smorgasboard]]'' [1996] (for [[FHAPA]])
 
* ''[[Stop the Bellis Libel - A Petition]]'' [1988] (for FAPA)
 
* ''[[Stop the Bellis Libel - A Petition]]'' [1988] (for FAPA)
 
* ''[[Swede Ishes]]'' [1987]  (for FAPA)
 
* ''[[Swede Ishes]]'' [1987]  (for FAPA)
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{{recognition}}
 
{{recognition}}
 
* 1978 -- [[Alvar Appeltofft Memorial Award]]
 
* 1978 -- [[Alvar Appeltofft Memorial Award]]
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* 1984 -- [[Nasacon 1984]]
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* 1984 -- [[NasaCon]] 1984
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* 1994 -- [[Lituanicon 1994]]
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* 1994 -- [[Lithuanicon]] 1994
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* 1996 -- [[Eurocon Award]] for Best Fanzine
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* 1996 -- [[European SF Award]] for Best Fanzine
 
* 1999 -- [[Finncon 1999]]
 
* 1999 -- [[Finncon 1999]]
 
* 2001 -- [[Finncon 2001]]
 
* 2001 -- [[Finncon 2001]]
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[[Category:europe]]
 
[[Category:europe]]
 
[[Category:fan]]
 
[[Category:fan]]
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[[Category:pro]]

Latest revision as of 16:48, 10 August 2023

Ahrvid Engholm at Loncon 3 in 2014.
Photo by Mark Olson.

(January 6, 1959 – )

Ahrvid Engholm (born Jonas Arvid Engholm), is a Swedish conrunning and fanzine fan who has worked on many NasaCons as well as on Swecons, Conscience and others, and founded the Baltcon. His fanzines include Vheckans Avfentyr, Fanytt, Smorgasboard, Science Fiction Journalen, Multum Est, and many others. He was a member of FHAPA. He has been one of Sweden's most active fans from his first appearance in fandom in 1975.

He has written a Swedish online fannish encyclopedia, Fandboken. He started a Swedish sf writers' mailing list Skriva. He did two collections (in English) of Swedish fan writing, Swede Ishes. He is a member of EAPA. He helped create the hoax Bob Weber. He was an agent for the Britain in '87 Worldcon bid. More recently, he has also published numerous short stories, both crime and sf, many collected in book form.

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