Difference between revisions of "Brian Earl Brown"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | ( | + | (December 31, 1949 – ) |
| + | [[File:BrownBrianEarl.jpeg|thumb|'''Brian Earl Brown'''. ''Photo by [[Gil Gaier]].'' ]] | ||
'''Brian Earl Brown''', a [[fan]] living in [[Detroit]], has been active since the 1970s, when he was from Mishawaka, [[Indiana]]. | '''Brian Earl Brown''', a [[fan]] living in [[Detroit]], has been active since the 1970s, when he was from Mishawaka, [[Indiana]]. | ||
| Line 7: | Line 8: | ||
He was [[OE]] of the [[Pulp Era Amateur Press Society]], [[MISHAP]], and [[REHUPA]] and was a member of the [[Wayne Third Foundation]] for which he [[edited]] some issues of ''[[Seldon's Plan]]''. He ran the two last [[Ditto]] [[conventions]]. He was a member of the [[Detroit in '85]] [[NASFiC]] [[bid]] and [[FAPA]]. | He was [[OE]] of the [[Pulp Era Amateur Press Society]], [[MISHAP]], and [[REHUPA]] and was a member of the [[Wayne Third Foundation]] for which he [[edited]] some issues of ''[[Seldon's Plan]]''. He ran the two last [[Ditto]] [[conventions]]. He was a member of the [[Detroit in '85]] [[NASFiC]] [[bid]] and [[FAPA]]. | ||
| − | He is the publisher of Beb Books, inexpensive, limited-run [[chapbooks]] reprinting classic [[pulp]] stories, including classic [[SF]] stories. He’s married to fellow [[fan]] and [[W3F]]er [[Denice Brown]]. | + | He is the publisher of Beb Books, inexpensive, limited-run [[chapbooks]] reprinting classic [[pulp]] stories, including classic [[SF]] stories. He’s married to fellow [[fan]] and [[W3F]]er [[Denice Brown]]; they have a daughter, Sarah. |
{{fanzines}} | {{fanzines}} | ||
| − | * ''[[Backfire]]'' [mid | + | * ''[[Backfire]]'' [mid ’70s] |
| − | * ''[[Brown Paper Wrapper]]'' [mid | + | * ''[[Brown Paper Wrapper]]'' [mid ’70s] |
| − | * ''[[Brownian Motion]]'' [mid | + | * ''[[Brownian Motion]]'' [mid ’70s–mid ’80s] (for [[FAPA]]) |
| − | * ''[[The Continuous Brian Earl Brown]]'' [late | + | * ''[[The Continuous Brian Earl Brown]]'' [late ’70s] |
* ''[[The Derek Carter Alphabet]]'' [1978] | * ''[[The Derek Carter Alphabet]]'' [1978] | ||
* ''[[FAPA Festival Fanzine]]'' [1987]] (for [[FAPA]]) | * ''[[FAPA Festival Fanzine]]'' [1987]] (for [[FAPA]]) | ||
* ''[[Fapamentary]]'' [1980s] (for [[FAPA]]) | * ''[[Fapamentary]]'' [1980s] (for [[FAPA]]) | ||
| − | * ''[[Hidalgo]]'' [mid | + | * ''[[Hidalgo]]'' [mid ’90s] |
| − | * ''[[Mad Scientist's Digest]]'' [mid | + | * ''[[Mad Scientist's Digest]]'' [mid ’70s–mid ’80s] |
* ''[[Motor City Madness]]'' [1970s] | * ''[[Motor City Madness]]'' [1970s] | ||
* ''[[The Perryscope]]'' [1992] | * ''[[The Perryscope]]'' [1992] | ||
* ''[[Rainy Day Three-Shot]]'' [1978] (with [[Denice Hudspeth]]) | * ''[[Rainy Day Three-Shot]]'' [1978] (with [[Denice Hudspeth]]) | ||
| − | * ''[[Sticky Quarters]]'' [early | + | * ''[[Sticky Quarters]]'' [early ’80s–mid ’90s] (for [[FAPA]]) |
* ''[[Sticky Wicket]]'' [1980s] | * ''[[Sticky Wicket]]'' [1980s] | ||
* ''[[Styxzine]]'' [mid-70s] (for [[MISHAP]]) | * ''[[Styxzine]]'' [mid-70s] (for [[MISHAP]]) | ||
| − | * ''[[The Whole Fanzine Catalog]]'' [late | + | * ''[[The Whole Fanzine Catalog]]'' [late ’70s–late ’80s] |
{{recognition}} | {{recognition}} | ||
| Line 32: | Line 33: | ||
| − | {{person | born= | + | {{person | born=1949}} |
[[Category:fan]] | [[Category:fan]] | ||
[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] | ||
Revision as of 19:14, 30 April 2023
(December 31, 1949 – )
Brian Earl Brown. Photo by Gil Gaier.
Brian Earl Brown, a fan living in Detroit, has been active since the 1970s, when he was from Mishawaka, Indiana.
His fanzines were known for their often bad mimeography and the distinctive square font of his typer. He was at one time possibly the single most active letterhack in the lettercols of various Marvel Comics titles.
He was OE of the Pulp Era Amateur Press Society, MiSHAP, and REHUPA and was a member of the Wayne Third Foundation for which he edited some issues of Seldon's Plan. He ran the two last Ditto conventions. He was a member of the Detroit in '85 NASFiC bid and FAPA.
He is the publisher of Beb Books, inexpensive, limited-run chapbooks reprinting classic pulp stories, including classic SF stories. He’s married to fellow fan and W3Fer Denice Brown; they have a daughter, Sarah.
- Backfire [mid ’70s]
- Brown Paper Wrapper [mid ’70s]
- Brownian Motion [mid ’70s–mid ’80s] (for FAPA)
- The Continuous Brian Earl Brown [late ’70s]
- The Derek Carter Alphabet [1978]
- FAPA Festival Fanzine [1987]] (for FAPA)
- Fapamentary [1980s] (for FAPA)
- Hidalgo [mid ’90s]
- Mad Scientist's Digest [mid ’70s–mid ’80s]
- Motor City Madness [1970s]
- The Perryscope [1992]
- Rainy Day Three-Shot [1978] (with Denice Hudspeth)
- Sticky Quarters [early ’80s–mid ’90s] (for FAPA)
- Sticky Wicket [1980s]
- Styxzine [mid-70s] (for MiSHAP)
- The Whole Fanzine Catalog [late ’70s–late ’80s]
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
| Person | 1949— |
| This is a biography page. Please extend it by adding more information about the person, such as fanzines and apazines published, awards, clubs, conventions worked on, GoHships, impact on fandom, external links, anecdotes, etc. See Standards for People and The Naming of Names. |
