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| − | An [[ | + | An [[Australia]]n [[fan]] and [[SF bookstores|bookseller]], who has run [[fan fund]] [[auction]]s for numerous conventions. He was a member of the [[Melbourne University Science Fiction Association]]. [[Chairman]] in 1982 of [[Tschaicon]]. [[GUFF]] delegate [[1984 GUFF Race|in 1984]] to [[Seacon '84]]. Proprietor of [[Slow Glass Books]]. [[Fan GoH]] at [[Swancon 2003]]. |
| − | + | His name was [[tuckerized]] (almost certainly after a beneficial auction) in [[David Weber]]'s ''In Enemy Hands'' (Honor Harrington #7, 1996). | |
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Revision as of 17:11, 27 August 2024
(1957 – )
An Australian fan and bookseller, who has run fan fund auctions for numerous conventions. He was a member of the Melbourne University Science Fiction Association. Chairman in 1982 of Tschaicon. GUFF delegate in 1984 to Seacon '84. Proprietor of Slow Glass Books. Fan GoH at Swancon 2003.
His name was tuckerized (almost certainly after a beneficial auction) in David Weber's In Enemy Hands (Honor Harrington #7, 1996).
- Australian GUFF Newsletter [1986]
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1984 GUFF Race winner
- 2003 – Swancon 2003
| Person | 1957— |
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