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[[Australian]] [[fan]] and bookseller, who has run [[fan fund]] auctions for numerous [[conventions]]. [[Chairman]] in 1982 of [[Tschaicon]]. [[GUFF]] delegate in 1984. Proprietor of [[Slow Glass Books]]. [[Fan GoH]] at [[Swancon 2003]].
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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 the natcon [[Swancon 2003]].  
  
He has been [[tuckerized]] in a novel by [[David Weber]].
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His name was among those [[tuckerized]] (after a charity auction) in [[David Weber]]'s ''In Enemy Hands'' (Honor Harrington #7, August 1997).
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* ''[[Australian GUFF Newsletter]]'' [1986]
  
 
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* 1984 -- [[GUFF]]
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* [[1984 GUFF Race]] winner
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Latest revision as of 08:15, 29 August 2024

Justin Ackroyd (2024), photo courtesy himself

(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 the natcon Swancon 2003.

His name was among those tuckerized (after a charity auction) in David Weber's In Enemy Hands (Honor Harrington #7, August 1997).

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