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| − | A [[pro]] writer for the [[pulps]] in the ’40s | + | A [[pro]] writer for the [[pulps]] in the ’40s and ’50s, '''Joe Gibson''' was also an active [[fan]]. In the ’40s, he created a [[hoax]] sister, [[Jay Gibson]], who, among other things, published [[snapzines]]. |
| − | In the mid-’50s he married [[Roberta Collins]] and in the early ’60s they published ''[[G2]]''. Gibson also was responsible for the [[fannish]] aviation [[fanzine]], ''[[The Damned Patrol]]''. | + | In the mid-’50s he married [[Roberta Collins]], and in the early ’60s they published ''[[G2]]''. Gibson also was responsible for the [[fannish]] aviation [[fanzine]], ''[[The Damned Patrol]]''. |
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| + | He was a [[fanartist]], too; [[Harlan Ellison]] called him a “true ‘craftsman’ of the field” of [[fanzine]] [[art]] in ''[[Sol]]'' IX. | ||
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| + | [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?11928 Bibliography at ISFDB.] | ||
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Revision as of 03:47, 25 December 2020
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A pro writer for the pulps in the ’40s and ’50s, Joe Gibson was also an active fan. In the ’40s, he created a hoax sister, Jay Gibson, who, among other things, published snapzines.
In the mid-’50s he married Roberta Collins, and in the early ’60s they published G2. Gibson also was responsible for the fannish aviation fanzine, The Damned Patrol.
He was a fanartist, too; Harlan Ellison called him a “true ‘craftsman’ of the field” of fanzine art in Sol IX.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1946 Best Fan Artist Retro Hugo nominee
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