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'''Eve Harvey''' (née '''Evelyn Simmons''') was a [[British]] [[con-running fan]] who found [[fandom]] in 1973. She [[chaired]] [[Channelcon]] ([[Eastercon]] 33) in 1982 and worked on a variety of other [[conventions]], including [[Worldcon]] (she was [[Secretary]] of [[Seacon '79]]). She ran [[Rubicon]], a late-summer [[relaxacon]], and was one of the organizers of [[Precursor]]. | '''Eve Harvey''' (née '''Evelyn Simmons''') was a [[British]] [[con-running fan]] who found [[fandom]] in 1973. She [[chaired]] [[Channelcon]] ([[Eastercon]] 33) in 1982 and worked on a variety of other [[conventions]], including [[Worldcon]] (she was [[Secretary]] of [[Seacon '79]]). She ran [[Rubicon]], a late-summer [[relaxacon]], and was one of the organizers of [[Precursor]]. | ||
| − | She was a founding member of the [[Leeds University SF Society]] in the early 70s and was very active in [[BSFA]] in the late 1970s and early ’80s. She was [[GUFF]] winner in 1985. | + | She was a founding member of the [[Leeds University SF Society]] in the early 70s and was very active in [[BSFA]] in the late 1970s and early ’80s. She was [[GUFF]] winner in 1985 and a member of [[ANZAPA]]. |
She was married to fellow [[fan]] [[John Harvey]]. Originally from [[Brighton]], Eve moved to [[France]] in 2013. | She was married to fellow [[fan]] [[John Harvey]]. Originally from [[Brighton]], Eve moved to [[France]] in 2013. | ||
Revision as of 03:55, 21 August 2024
(March 5, 1951 – March 5, 2023)
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Eve Harvey (née Evelyn Simmons) was a British con-running fan who found fandom in 1973. She chaired Channelcon (Eastercon 33) in 1982 and worked on a variety of other conventions, including Worldcon (she was Secretary of Seacon '79). She ran Rubicon, a late-summer relaxacon, and was one of the organizers of Precursor.
She was a founding member of the Leeds University SF Society in the early 70s and was very active in BSFA in the late 1970s and early ’80s. She was GUFF winner in 1985 and a member of ANZAPA.
She was married to fellow fan John Harvey. Originally from Brighton, Eve moved to France in 2013.
- The Enchanted Duplicator (1979 edition)
- Fanfoodery: or The Plain Fan's Guide to Happy Eatiing (with John Harvey).
- The Fanzine Sampler [1993] (with John Harvey)
- Ghas (several issues with John Harvey)
- Matrix (some issues)
- Raindrops on Roses... [1999] (with John Harvey)
- Reprise [2005] (with John Harvey)
- Serious Science (with Marc Ortleib)
- Shallow End (with Judith Hanna, Roy Macinski, Janice Maule and Pam Wells)
- Vector (some issues)
- Wallbanger
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1985 -- 1985 GUFF Race winner
- 2002 -- Past president of the FWA
- 2005 -- Paragon 2
| Person | 1951—2023 |
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