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| − | + | '''Nick Mills''' was a [[UK]] con-running fan active from the 1970s. He was on the committee of the [[Eastercons]] [[Illumination]] (1992) and [[Paragon]] (2001). He was, from around 1985 and perhaps later, a member of the [[apa]] [[APA-B|APA-B/The Organisation]]<ref>Per ''[[Prolapse]]'' #3, p16.</ref>. | |
| − | {{person | born=????}} | + | A [[committee]] biographical piece in the first [[progress report]] for [[Novacon 16]] (1986) where he co-ran [[programme]], a role later refined to [[film]], said: |
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| + | Began his [[fannish]] career as a member of the [[University of Warwick Science Fiction and Fantasy Society|Warwick University crowd]], first convention [[Novacon 7]] [1977] (so where the Hell has he been hiding for the last ten years?). Now, desperate for fame and fortune, he has volunteered for a [[con]] committee. | ||
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| + | He later ran operations for [[Novacon 19]] and [[Novacon 20]], and chaired [[Novacon 21]]. | ||
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| + | He continued to attend conventions up to 2024. | ||
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| + | In July 2004 he was a contender on the BBC radio quiz ''Brain of Britain''. | ||
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| + | * ''[[Dark Satanic Mills]]'' (for [[The Organization]]) | ||
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| + | {{person | born=???? |died=2024}} | ||
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Revision as of 10:17, 29 August 2024
(???? – late August 2024)
Nick Mills was a UK con-running fan active from the 1970s. He was on the committee of the Eastercons Illumination (1992) and Paragon (2001). He was, from around 1985 and perhaps later, a member of the apa APA-B/The Organisation[1].
A committee biographical piece in the first progress report for Novacon 16 (1986) where he co-ran programme, a role later refined to film, said:
Began his fannish career as a member of the Warwick University crowd, first convention Novacon 7 [1977] (so where the Hell has he been hiding for the last ten years?). Now, desperate for fame and fortune, he has volunteered for a con committee.
He later ran operations for Novacon 19 and Novacon 20, and chaired Novacon 21.
He continued to attend conventions up to 2024.
In July 2004 he was a contender on the BBC radio quiz Brain of Britain.
| Person | ????—2024 |
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