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| − | '''John L. Magnus, Jr.''', was | + | '''John L. Magnus, Jr.''', was an [[East Coast]] [[fan]] in the 1950s and 1960s. |
| − | He was a member of | + | He was a member of [[The Cult]], [[Fanvariety Enterprises]] and the [[National Fantasy Fan Federation]] (N3F), and in 1953–1954, he [[edited]] the [[club]]'s [[fanzine]], ''[[The National Fantasy Fan]]''. |
| − | In the January, 1960, issue of ''[[Fantastic Universe]]'', he published an essay, "The Detroit Convention," with [[Forrest J Ackerman]] and others. | + | In the January, 1960, issue of ''[[Fantastic Universe]]'', he published an essay, "The [[Detroit]] Convention," with [[Forrest J Ackerman]] and others. |
He promoted the [[Flagpole]] at the [[Clevention]], and organized the group [[HYPERSPACE]]. | He promoted the [[Flagpole]] at the [[Clevention]], and organized the group [[HYPERSPACE]]. | ||
{{fanzines}} | {{fanzines}} | ||
| + | *''[[Double Whammy]]'' | ||
* ''[[The National Fantasy Fan]]'' (some issues) | * ''[[The National Fantasy Fan]]'' (some issues) | ||
* ''[[Rumble]]'' [1957-58] | * ''[[Rumble]]'' [1957-58] | ||
| + | *''[[Saturday Morning Gazette]]'' [1953] | ||
* ''[[SF (Magnus)|SF]]'' [1952-53] | * ''[[SF (Magnus)|SF]]'' [1952-53] | ||
* ''[[Vamp]]'' [1953 or 54] | * ''[[Vamp]]'' [1953 or 54] | ||
Revision as of 03:05, 8 January 2021
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John L. Magnus, Jr., was an East Coast fan in the 1950s and 1960s.
He was a member of The Cult, Fanvariety Enterprises and the National Fantasy Fan Federation (N3F), and in 1953–1954, he edited the club's fanzine, The National Fantasy Fan.
In the January, 1960, issue of Fantastic Universe, he published an essay, "The Detroit Convention," with Forrest J Ackerman and others.
He promoted the Flagpole at the Clevention, and organized the group HYPERSPACE.
- Double Whammy
- The National Fantasy Fan (some issues)
- Rumble [1957-58]
- Saturday Morning Gazette [1953]
- SF [1952-53]
- Vamp [1953 or 54]
- Varioso [1954-58]
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