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Nova (fanspeak)
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− | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Nova}}(Did you mean a different [[Nova]]?) | + | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Nova}}''(Did you mean a different [[Nova]]?)'' |
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− | A designation given by [[Campbell]] to stories written on old themes which breathed new life into them. [[JWC]] dropped it even quicker than he did "[[mutant]]", with a final defiant gesture or two. [[Nova Press]] was a [[publishing house]] of [[Al Ashley|Ashley]], [[EEEvans]], [[Wiedenbeck]], and [[Earl Perry|Perry]], in 1942, who soon joined [[ASP]]. | + | A designation given by [[John W. Campbell|Campbell]] to stories written on old themes which breathed new life into them. [[John W. Campbell|JWC]] dropped it even quicker than he did "[[mutant]]", with a final defiant gesture or two. [[Nova Press]] was a [[publishing house]] of [[Al Ashley|Ashley]], [[EEEvans]], [[Jack Wiedenbeck|Wiedenbeck]], and [[Earl Perry|Perry]], in 1942, who soon joined [[ASP]]. |
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Revision as of 09:39, 13 March 2023
(Did you mean a different Nova?)
From Fancyclopedia 1, ca. 1944 |
A designation given by Campbell to stories written on old themes which breathed new life into them. JWC dropped it even quicker than he did "mutant", with a final defiant gesture or two. Nova Press was a publishing house of Ashley, EEEvans, Wiedenbeck, and Perry, in 1942, who soon joined ASP. |
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This is a fanspeak page. Please extend it by adding information about when and by whom it was coined, whether it’s still in use, etc. |