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| − | Hurter was a [[Canadian]] [[fan]] in the | + | '''Fred Hurter, Jr.''', was a [[Canadian]] [[fan]] in the 1930s–40s. He was a founding member of The [[National Fantasy Fan Federation]] (N3F) in 1941, and in 1942, he formed the abortive [[Canadian Amateur Fantasy Press]], designed to unite and promote [[fanzines]]. |
| − | + | Also in 1941 he produced ''[[Censored]]'' for the first time. It was probably Canada's third [[fanzine]] and the first to appear in an [[APA]]. He originally named it ''Rocket'' and ran off a cover with that title in 1941. When he learned that [[Walt Daugherty]] had already published a fanzine with that name, he lettered "CENSORED" over the title. With some assistance from [[Beak Taylor]], he published it for a couple years, suspended it, and revived it; it lived into the new decade. | |
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Revision as of 14:25, 27 June 2021
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Fred Hurter, Jr., was a Canadian fan in the 1930s–40s. He was a founding member of The National Fantasy Fan Federation (N3F) in 1941, and in 1942, he formed the abortive Canadian Amateur Fantasy Press, designed to unite and promote fanzines.
Also in 1941 he produced Censored for the first time. It was probably Canada's third fanzine and the first to appear in an APA. He originally named it Rocket and ran off a cover with that title in 1941. When he learned that Walt Daugherty had already published a fanzine with that name, he lettered "CENSORED" over the title. With some assistance from Beak Taylor, he published it for a couple years, suspended it, and revived it; it lived into the new decade.
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