Difference between revisions of "Alpha"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
(Did you mean a [[Alpha (Smith)|Edward R. Smith fanzine]] or a [[Alpha (Whittier)|Terry Whittier fanzine]]?) | (Did you mean a [[Alpha (Smith)|Edward R. Smith fanzine]] or a [[Alpha (Whittier)|Terry Whittier fanzine]]?) | ||
| − | ''Alpha'' was the [[clubzine]] of the [[Antwerp Science Fiction Fan Club]] and was published by [[Jan Jansen (Belgium)]] and [[Dave Vendelmans]]. | + | ''Alpha'' was the [[clubzine]] of the [[Antwerp Science Fiction Fan Club]] and was published by [[Jan Jansen (Belgium)]] and [[Dave Vendelmans]]. It seems to have been the first [[fanzine]] published in Europe and was probably inspired by [[British fans]] stationed in [[Belgium]]. It was written in Dutch and English. |
<tab head=top> | <tab head=top> | ||
Issue || Date || Pages || Notes | Issue || Date || Pages || Notes | ||
| − | 1 ||Summer 1953 ||8 || | + | 1 || Summer 1953 || 8 || |
| − | 2 ||October 1955 || || | + | 2 || October 1955 || || |
| − | 3 ||April 1954 ||20 || | + | 3 || April 1954 || 20 || |
| − | 4 ||June 1954 ||20 || | + | 4 || June 1954 || 20 || |
| − | 5 ||August 1954 ||26 || | + | 4A || June 1954 || 2 || done for [[SuperManCon]] [[combozine]] |
| − | 6 ||October 1954 ||24 || | + | 5 || August 1954 || 26 || |
| − | 7 ||December 1954 ||22 || | + | 6 || October 1954 || 24 || |
| − | 8 ||February 1955 ||28 || | + | 7 || December 1954 || 22 || |
| − | 9 ||April 1955 ||32 || | + | 8 || February 1955 || 28 || |
| − | 10 ||June 1955 ||30 || | + | 9 || April 1955 || 32 || |
| − | 11 V2.1 ||August 1955 ||28 || | + | 10 || June 1955 || 30 || |
| − | 12 V2.2 ||October 1955 ||16 || | + | 11 V2.1 || August 1955 || 28 || |
| − | 13 V2.3 ||January 1956 ||54 || | + | 12 V2.2 || October 1955 || 16 || |
| − | 14 V2.4 ||June 1956 ||32 || | + | 13 V2.3 || January 1956 || 54 || In two parts stapled together [[dos-a-dos]] |
| − | 15 ||February 1957 ||36 || | + | 14 V2.4 || June 1956 || 32 || |
| + | 15 || February 1957 || 36 || | ||
</tab> | </tab> | ||
There may have been a 16th issue. | There may have been a 16th issue. | ||
| + | |||
| + | * {{fanzineindex}} | ||
{{publication | start=1953 | end=1957}} | {{publication | start=1953 | end=1957}} | ||
Revision as of 10:22, 2 March 2022
(Did you mean a Edward R. Smith fanzine or a Terry Whittier fanzine?)
Alpha was the clubzine of the Antwerp Science Fiction Fan Club and was published by Jan Jansen and Dave Vendelmans. It seems to have been the first fanzine published in Europe and was probably inspired by British fans stationed in Belgium. It was written in Dutch and English.
| Issue | Date | Pages | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Summer 1953 | 8 | |
| 2 | October 1955 | ||
| 3 | April 1954 | 20 | |
| 4 | June 1954 | 20 | |
| 4A | June 1954 | 2 | done for SuperManCon combozine |
| 5 | August 1954 | 26 | |
| 6 | October 1954 | 24 | |
| 7 | December 1954 | 22 | |
| 8 | February 1955 | 28 | |
| 9 | April 1955 | 32 | |
| 10 | June 1955 | 30 | |
| 11 V2.1 | August 1955 | 28 | |
| 12 V2.2 | October 1955 | 16 | |
| 13 V2.3 | January 1956 | 54 | In two parts stapled together dos-a-dos |
| 14 V2.4 | June 1956 | 32 | |
| 15 | February 1957 | 36 |
There may have been a 16th issue.
- Alpha online at fanac.org
| Publication | 1953—1957 |
| This is a publication page. Please extend it by adding information about when and by whom it was published, how many issues it has had, (including adding a partial or complete checklist), its contents (including perhaps a ToC listing), its size and repro method, regular columnists, its impact on fandom, or by adding scans or links to scans. See Standards for Publications. |
