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| − | A [[British]] [[fanzine fan]] married to fellow [[fan]] [[Pat Meara]]. With Pat he organized [[Faancon 2]] and he was on the committee of [[OMPAcon '73]], [[Corflu 27]], [[Corflu 32]]. | + | A [[British]] [[fanzine fan]] married to fellow [[fan]] [[Pat Meara]]. With Pat he organized [[Faancon 2]] and he was on the committee of [[OMPAcon '73]], [[Corflu 27]], [[Corflu 32]]. He was a member (and [[OE]]) of [[OMPA]]. |
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| + | For many years he and Pat lived in [[Derby]], but eventually they emigrated to [[France]]. | ||
{{fanzines}} | {{fanzines}} | ||
* ''[[1220]]'' [1972] (with others) | * ''[[1220]]'' [1972] (with others) | ||
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Coitus Interruptus]]'' [1974] (with [[Pat Meara]]) |
* ''[[Don't Go Columbus, You'll Fall Off the Crunchy Bit]]'' [1976] (with [[Paul Skelton]]) | * ''[[Don't Go Columbus, You'll Fall Off the Crunchy Bit]]'' [1976] (with [[Paul Skelton]]) | ||
| − | * ''[[The Fannish Four Go to the Seaside]]'' (with [[Paul Skelton]]) | + | * ''[[Egeo Sextarius]]'' [1979] (with [[Paul Skelton|Paul]] and [[Cas Skelton]]) |
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[The Fannish Four Go to the Seaside]]'' [1975] (with [[Paul Skelton]]) |
| − | * ''[[Lurk]]'' [ | + | * ''[[Knockers from Neptune]]'' [1975-78] (with [[Pat Meara]]) |
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Lurk]]'' [1972-75] (for [[OMPA]], with [[Pat Meara]]) |
| + | * ''[[A Meara for Observers]]'' [1983-84, 2011-16] (with [[Pat Meara]]; first run for [[SLAPA]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[Tweet]]'' [1979] | ||
{{recognition}} | {{recognition}} | ||
| − | * 2013 -- | + | * 2012 -- [[FAAn Award]] for Best Personal Fanzine for ''[[A Meara for Observers]]'' |
| + | * 2013 -- FAAn Award for Best [[Fan Writer]] and for Best Personal Fanzine | ||
| − | {{person | born= | + | {{person | born=1948}} |
[[Category:fan]] | [[Category:fan]] | ||
[[Category:UK]] | [[Category:UK]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:10, 19 August 2023
(1948 -- )
A British fanzine fan married to fellow fan Pat Meara. With Pat he organized Faancon 2 and he was on the committee of OMPAcon '73, Corflu 27, Corflu 32. He was a member (and OE) of OMPA.
For many years he and Pat lived in Derby, but eventually they emigrated to France.
- 1220 [1972] (with others)
- Coitus Interruptus [1974] (with Pat Meara)
- Don't Go Columbus, You'll Fall Off the Crunchy Bit [1976] (with Paul Skelton)
- Egeo Sextarius [1979] (with Paul and Cas Skelton)
- The Fannish Four Go to the Seaside [1975] (with Paul Skelton)
- Knockers from Neptune [1975-78] (with Pat Meara)
- Lurk [1972-75] (for OMPA, with Pat Meara)
- A Meara for Observers [1983-84, 2011-16] (with Pat Meara; first run for SLAPA)
- Tweet [1979]
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 2012 -- FAAn Award for Best Personal Fanzine for A Meara for Observers
- 2013 -- FAAn Award for Best Fan Writer and for Best Personal Fanzine
| Person | 1948— |
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