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His first contact with [[fandom]] was when a work colleague persuaded him to attend a [[Brum Group]] meeting. His first contact with the world of [[fanzines]] occurred when he ''bought'' a copy of [[FoRTH Group]]'s groupzine at [[Novacon 10]] and one of the group tracked down the strange person who'd actually paid for their zine.. His first [[con]] was [[Novacon 6]]. He was on the [[committee]] for [[Novacon 13]] and [[Novacon 14]]. He was early co-opted into [[Peter Weston]]'s plot for what became [[1987 Worldcon]]. "Survival instincts led to early dropout before bid committee was formed." | His first contact with [[fandom]] was when a work colleague persuaded him to attend a [[Brum Group]] meeting. His first contact with the world of [[fanzines]] occurred when he ''bought'' a copy of [[FoRTH Group]]'s groupzine at [[Novacon 10]] and one of the group tracked down the strange person who'd actually paid for their zine.. His first [[con]] was [[Novacon 6]]. He was on the [[committee]] for [[Novacon 13]] and [[Novacon 14]]. He was early co-opted into [[Peter Weston]]'s plot for what became [[1987 Worldcon]]. "Survival instincts led to early dropout before bid committee was formed." | ||
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| + | * ''[[Abdump]]'' [early 80s] | ||
| + | * ''[[Pretty Vacant]]'' [early 80s] (for [[APA-B]]) | ||
| − | {{person | | + | {{person | born=1957}} |
[[Category:fan]] | [[Category:fan]] | ||
[[Category:UK]] | [[Category:UK]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:08, 24 June 2022
(1957 --)
British fan active primarily between 1981 and 1984. He was a member of the BSFG (Brum Group) from 1981 to 1984. He was a co-founder of MiSFiTs along with Martin Tudor and Steve Green, adopting lifelong title of "Chief Big Eg".
His first contact with fandom was when a work colleague persuaded him to attend a Brum Group meeting. His first contact with the world of fanzines occurred when he bought a copy of FoRTH Group's groupzine at Novacon 10 and one of the group tracked down the strange person who'd actually paid for their zine.. His first con was Novacon 6. He was on the committee for Novacon 13 and Novacon 14. He was early co-opted into Peter Weston's plot for what became 1987 Worldcon. "Survival instincts led to early dropout before bid committee was formed."
- Abdump [early 80s]
- Pretty Vacant [early 80s] (for APA-B)
| Person | 1957— |
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