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| − | Van Splawn was | + | '''Van Splawn''' was a [[St. Louis]] [[fan]] who published the [[weird fiction]] fanzine, ''[[The Fantasmith]]'' for [[FAPA]], in 1953. He was a prolific [[fanzine]] [[editor]] from the mid-1940s to the mid-1950s. He was a founder of [[Vulcan Publications]]. |
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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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* ''[[Mars]]'' | * ''[[Mars]]'' | ||
* ''[[Prometheus]]'' | * ''[[Prometheus]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[Sevagram]]'' | + | * ''[[Sevagram (Splawn)]]'' |
* ''[[Soma]]'' | * ''[[Soma]]'' | ||
* ''[[Symphony]]'' | * ''[[Symphony]]'' | ||
* ''[[Time Stream]]'' (with [[Paul D. Cox]] and [[J. T. Oliver]]) | * ''[[Time Stream]]'' (with [[Paul D. Cox]] and [[J. T. Oliver]]) | ||
* ''[[Worlds Apart]]'' (with [[Paul D. Cox]] and [[J. T. Oliver]]) | * ''[[Worlds Apart]]'' (with [[Paul D. Cox]] and [[J. T. Oliver]]) | ||
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{{person | born=????}} | {{person | born=????}} | ||
[[Category:fan]] | [[Category:fan]] | ||
[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] | ||
| + | [[Category:artist]] | ||
Revision as of 04:13, 25 December 2020
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Van Splawn was a St. Louis fan who published the weird fiction fanzine, The Fantasmith for FAPA, in 1953. He was a prolific fanzine editor from the mid-1940s to the mid-1950s. He was a founder of Vulcan Publications.
He was a fanartist, too; Harlan Ellison called him a “true ‘craftsman’ of the field” of fanzine art in Sol IX.
- Djinn
- Fandom on Parade [1945]
- The Fantasmith (for FAPA)
- Mars
- Prometheus
- Sevagram
- Soma
- Symphony
- Time Stream (with Paul D. Cox and J. T. Oliver)
- Worlds Apart (with Paul D. Cox and J. T. Oliver)
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