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Brynley G. Fortey was a British [[fan]]. who joined the [[BSFA]] in 1966 and went to [[Briscon]], the 1967 [[Eastercon]]. He [[gafiated]] for a time in the 80s and 90s and then reconnected to [[fandom]].  Outside of fandom he was a well-regarded amateur poet and short fiction writer.
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'''Brynley G. Fortey''' was a [[British]] [[fan]] who joined the [[BSFA]] in 1966 and went to [[Briscon]], the 1967 [[Eastercon]]. He [[gafiated]] for a time in the 1980s and ’90s and then reconnected to [[fandom]].   
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'''F. G. Smallmount''' was a [[pseudonym]] of Fortey’s, used for short [[fiction]] and letters in ''[[Macrocosm (Holdstock)]]'', in at least one issue of ''[[Paranoid]]'', and for a [[poem]] in ''[[The Purple Hours]]'' anthology produced for [[Tynecon 74]], the 1974 [[Eastercon]]. [[Rob Hansen]] identifies Smallmount as Fortey in ''[[Then]]''.
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Outside of fandom, Fortey was a well-regarded amateur [[poet]] and short fiction writer.
  
 
{{fanzines}}
 
{{fanzines}}
* ''[[Action Replay]]'' [late 70s]
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* ''[[Action Replay]]'' [late ’70s]
 
* ''[[Chopping Block]]'' [1969]
 
* ''[[Chopping Block]]'' [1969]
* ''[[New Gwent Review]]'' [early 80s]
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* ''[[New Gwent Review]]'' [early ’80s]
* ''[[Relativity]]'' [1967-77]
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* ''[[Relativity]]'' [1967–77]
 
* ''[[Supercrud '69]]'' [1977]
 
* ''[[Supercrud '69]]'' [1977]
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{{person | born=1937|died=2021}}
 
{{person | born=1937|died=2021}}
 
[[Category:Fan]]
 
[[Category:Fan]]
 
[[Category:UK]]
 
[[Category:UK]]

Latest revision as of 05:40, 21 February 2024

(1937 – July 21, 2021)

Brynley G. Fortey was a British fan who joined the BSFA in 1966 and went to Briscon, the 1967 Eastercon. He gafiated for a time in the 1980s and ’90s and then reconnected to fandom.

F. G. Smallmount was a pseudonym of Fortey’s, used for short fiction and letters in Macrocosm, in at least one issue of Paranoid, and for a poem in The Purple Hours anthology produced for Tynecon 74, the 1974 Eastercon. Rob Hansen identifies Smallmount as Fortey in Then.

Outside of fandom, Fortey was a well-regarded amateur poet and short fiction writer.

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