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a.k.a. [[Dr. Gafia]], brown was a long-time [[fanzine fan]]. He was an active [[fanzine]] reviewer and maintained a dictionary of [[fannish]] terms, {{link | website=http://fanac.org/Fannish_Reference_Works/Fan_terms/ | text=Dr. Gafia's Fan Terms}}, which is one of the sources used to create [[Fancyclopedia 3]]. In the 60s, he founded, with [[Arnie Katz]], the [[Brooklyn Insurgents]], a [[fanzine]] club. He was a member of [[The Cult]]. | a.k.a. [[Dr. Gafia]], brown was a long-time [[fanzine fan]]. He was an active [[fanzine]] reviewer and maintained a dictionary of [[fannish]] terms, {{link | website=http://fanac.org/Fannish_Reference_Works/Fan_terms/ | text=Dr. Gafia's Fan Terms}}, which is one of the sources used to create [[Fancyclopedia 3]]. In the 60s, he founded, with [[Arnie Katz]], the [[Brooklyn Insurgents]], a [[fanzine]] club. He was a member of [[The Cult]]. | ||
| − | In mid December of 2001 | + | In mid December of 2001 Dr. Gafia's Fan Terms was added to Fanac. In late July of 2005 rich arranged to edit his work on-line and he continued this process, sort of a poor man's Wiki, until just before his death, the last update was made on May 13, 2006. |
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* 1987 -- [[Past president of the FWA]] | * 1987 -- [[Past president of the FWA]] | ||
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Revision as of 02:17, 10 February 2020
(July 1, 1942--July 6, 2006)
a.k.a. Dr. Gafia, brown was a long-time fanzine fan. He was an active fanzine reviewer and maintained a dictionary of fannish terms, Dr. Gafia's Fan Terms, which is one of the sources used to create Fancyclopedia 3. In the 60s, he founded, with Arnie Katz, the Brooklyn Insurgents, a fanzine club. He was a member of The Cult.
In mid December of 2001 Dr. Gafia's Fan Terms was added to Fanac. In late July of 2005 rich arranged to edit his work on-line and he continued this process, sort of a poor man's Wiki, until just before his death, the last update was made on May 13, 2006.
- Beardmutterings
- Califan
- Climbing on Air (with Linda Blanchard)
- The Enchanted Duplicator (1971 edition, with Arnie Katz)
- Focal Point (with Mike McInerney)
- Grotty
- The Incompleat Terry Carr (with Arnie Katz)
- Slant (with Mike Fern)
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1985 -- Norwescon VIII
- 1987 -- Past president of the FWA
| Person | 1942—2006 |
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