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| − | (November | + | [[File:(R-to-L) Arnie Katz, Moshe Feder, and Joyce Fisher Katz at Corflu Nova (1984). Courtesy of Rich Lynch -2.jpg|thumb|right|'''Moshe Feder, center, with [[Arnie Katz|Arnie]] and [[Joyce Katz]], at [[Corflu Nova]] (1984).''' ''Courtesy of [[Rich Lynch]].'']](November 14, 1951 – ) |
| − | '''Moshe Feder''', a [[New York]] [[fan]] active since 1970, founded and became first [[president]] of the [[Science Fiction and Fantasy Society | + | '''Moshe Feder''', a [[New York]] [[fan]] active since 1970, founded and became first [[president]] of the [[Science Fiction and Fantasy Society at Queens College]] that year. He was a member of the [[Brooklyn Insurgents]], [[Fanoclasts]] and [[FIStFA]]. He founded the [[Omnivores]], a [[fannish]] dining club; the [[The Third Level]], an email discussion group for [[fannish]] rail fans; [[The Four-Flushers]]; and the [[Last Chance Salon]], a monthly [[fan gathering]]. He was a member of [[APA-Q]]. A life-long New Yorker, he shook the City and [[fandom]] in 2022 when he moved to Connecticut. |
Moshe created the [[FAAn Awards]], [[co-chaired]] [[Corflu 7]] and was a member of the [[Flushing in '80]] [[hoax bid]] and [[NY in '86]]. He was one of the playwrights of ''[[The Mimeo Man]]''. | Moshe created the [[FAAn Awards]], [[co-chaired]] [[Corflu 7]] and was a member of the [[Flushing in '80]] [[hoax bid]] and [[NY in '86]]. He was one of the playwrights of ''[[The Mimeo Man]]''. | ||
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* ''[[Class Act]]'' [1981] | * ''[[Class Act]]'' [1981] | ||
* ''[[Hysteresis]]'' [1983] (for [[FAPA]]) | * ''[[Hysteresis]]'' [1983] (for [[FAPA]]) | ||
| − | * ''[[Placebo]]'' [1972-77] | + | * ''[[Placebo]]'' [1972-77] (with [[Barry Smotroff]]) |
* ''[[Quaint]]'' [1985] | * ''[[Quaint]]'' [1985] | ||
* ''[[Quo Davis]]'' [1974] | * ''[[Quo Davis]]'' [1974] | ||
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* 2002 -- [[Corflu Valentine]] | * 2002 -- [[Corflu Valentine]] | ||
* 2010 -- [[Minicon 45]] | * 2010 -- [[Minicon 45]] | ||
| − | * 2011 -- [[2011 | + | * 2011 -- [[2011 Best Editor, Long Form Hugo]] nominee |
* 2015 -- [[Skylark Award]] | * 2015 -- [[Skylark Award]] | ||
* 2019 -- [[Loscon 46]] | * 2019 -- [[Loscon 46]] | ||
| + | * 2022 -- [[Corflu Fifty]] | ||
| + | * 2023 -- [[Astronomicon 14]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:18, 29 August 2023
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(November 14, 1951 – )
Moshe Feder, a New York fan active since 1970, founded and became first president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Society at Queens College that year. He was a member of the Brooklyn Insurgents, Fanoclasts and FIStFA. He founded the Omnivores, a fannish dining club; the The Third Level, an email discussion group for fannish rail fans; The Four-Flushers; and the Last Chance Salon, a monthly fan gathering. He was a member of APA-Q. A life-long New Yorker, he shook the City and fandom in 2022 when he moved to Connecticut.
Moshe created the FAAn Awards, co-chaired Corflu 7 and was a member of the Flushing in '80 hoax bid and NY in '86. He was one of the playwrights of The Mimeo Man.
Professionally, he is a consulting editor for Tor and was nominated for the 2011 Best Editor, Long Form Hugo. For many years, until 2011, he was in a relationship with Lise Eisenberg.
- Class Act [1981]
- Hysteresis [1983] (for FAPA)
- Placebo [1972-77] (with Barry Smotroff)
- Quaint [1985]
- Quo Davis [1974]
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1979 -- Ozymandias 2
- 2002 -- Corflu Valentine
- 2010 -- Minicon 45
- 2011 -- 2011 Best Editor, Long Form Hugo nominee
- 2015 -- Skylark Award
- 2019 -- Loscon 46
- 2022 -- Corflu Fifty
- 2023 -- Astronomicon 14
| Person | 1951— |
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