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| − | + | '''''Brennschluss''''' was a [[fanzine]] published in the [[UK]] by [[Dave Wood]], [[Ken Potter]] and [[Irene Potter|Irene Gore Potter]] (and for one fractional issue [[Roy Booth]]). | |
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Issue || Date || Pages || Notes | Issue || Date || Pages || Notes | ||
| − | 1 ||October 1954 ||44 || | + | 0 || Easter 1954 || 2 || included in [[Supermancon]] [[SuperMancon Combozine|Combozine]]. |
| − | 2 ||August 1955 ||58 || | + | 1 || October 1954 || 44 || Editors Dave Wood, Ken Potter and Irene Gore. |
| − | 2.5 ||1955 ||22 || | + | 2.5 || December 1954 || 2 || 'Bumper Xmas Issue' included in [[Cytricon I|Cytricon]] [[Cytricon Combozine|Combozine]] |
| − | 3 ||April 1958 ||20 || | + | 2 || August 1955 || 58 || |
| − | 4 ||Spring 1960 ||36 || | + | 2.5 || 1955 || 22 || 'Belle Lettre 1.' The [[British Fanzine Bibliography]] says this is credited to Irene Gore and [[Roy Booth]] |
| − | 5 ||1961 ||18 ||In [[OMPA]] 29 | + | 3 || April 1958 || 20 || |
| − | 6 || ||42 ||Final issue | + | 4 || Spring 1960 || 36 || Credited to Ken & Irene Potter. [[Ron Bennett]]’s [https://news.ansible.uk/pdf/sky.php?ish=18&go=ODD#here review]: “Suffers from poor [[repro|duplicating]], but this fault can be easily overlooked.Damnit, this is Brennschluss, and who amongst us can remember when the previous issue appeared? Printed on rainbow coloured paper, this humourzine makes a welcome re-entry to the [[Zine]]scene with material by [[Mal Ashworth]], [[Dave Wood]], [[George Locke]], [[Ken Potter]], [[Don Geldart]] (a terrific piece on Japanese life) and [[Irene Potter]]. A magazine to be read during an off hour — like, for cheering you up.” |
| + | 5 || 1961 || 18 || In [[OMPA]] 29. | ||
| + | 6 || 1966 || 42 || Final issue. Credited to Ken & Irene Potter. [[Ron Bennett]]’s [https://news.ansible.uk/pdf/sky.php?ish=86&go=CLUB#here review]: “Once upon a time, way back in the murky reaches of the forgotten [[sixth Fandom|sixth]] and the dusty [[Seventh Fandom|seventh fandoms]], there was a fanzine named Brennschluss. It was a darn good zine, full of personal Potter gems, big names and esoteric humour. Ah ... how are the mighty ... keeping up the good work! This is well up to the Potter standard, with homely verbal doodles from [[Mike Moorcock]], [[Mal Ashworth|Mal]] and [[Sheila Ashworth]], [[Nigel Lindsay]], Ken and Irene and the far too infrequently published [[Don Geldart]]. The [[repro|duplicating]] is a little thin at times but the overall atmosphere of, to me, nostalgic, good [[faanish]] humour isn't.” | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:52, 27 November 2024
Brennschluss was a fanzine published in the UK by Dave Wood, Ken Potter and Irene Gore Potter (and for one fractional issue Roy Booth).
| Issue | Date | Pages | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Easter 1954 | 2 | included in Supermancon Combozine. |
| 1 | October 1954 | 44 | Editors Dave Wood, Ken Potter and Irene Gore. |
| 2.5 | December 1954 | 2 | 'Bumper Xmas Issue' included in Cytricon Combozine |
| 2 | August 1955 | 58 | |
| 2.5 | 1955 | 22 | 'Belle Lettre 1.' The British Fanzine Bibliography says this is credited to Irene Gore and Roy Booth |
| 3 | April 1958 | 20 | |
| 4 | Spring 1960 | 36 | Credited to Ken & Irene Potter. Ron Bennett’s review: “Suffers from poor duplicating, but this fault can be easily overlooked.Damnit, this is Brennschluss, and who amongst us can remember when the previous issue appeared? Printed on rainbow coloured paper, this humourzine makes a welcome re-entry to the Zinescene with material by Mal Ashworth, Dave Wood, George Locke, Ken Potter, Don Geldart (a terrific piece on Japanese life) and Irene Potter. A magazine to be read during an off hour — like, for cheering you up.” |
| 5 | 1961 | 18 | In OMPA 29. |
| 6 | 1966 | 42 | Final issue. Credited to Ken & Irene Potter. Ron Bennett’s review: “Once upon a time, way back in the murky reaches of the forgotten sixth and the dusty seventh fandoms, there was a fanzine named Brennschluss. It was a darn good zine, full of personal Potter gems, big names and esoteric humour. Ah ... how are the mighty ... keeping up the good work! This is well up to the Potter standard, with homely verbal doodles from Mike Moorcock, Mal and Sheila Ashworth, Nigel Lindsay, Ken and Irene and the far too infrequently published Don Geldart. The duplicating is a little thin at times but the overall atmosphere of, to me, nostalgic, good faanish humour isn't.” |
- Brennschluss online at fanac.org
| Publication | 1954—1966 |
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