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| − | (Did you mean | + | ''(Did you mean the [[Don Miller (Las Vegas)|Las Vegas Don Miller]]?)'' |
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| − | Donald L. Miller was a [[fan]] who lived in Wheaton, MD in the [[Washington, DC]] area and was active in DC [[fandom]] and in the [[N3F]]. | + | (???? – June 1982) |
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| + | '''Donald L. Miller''' was a [[fan]] who lived in Wheaton, MD, in the [[Washington, DC]] area and was active in DC [[fandom]] and in the [[N3F]]. | ||
While a member of [[WSFA]], he published Series One of ''[[The WSFA Journal]]'' with 87 issues ending in 1974. He ''also'' published nearly 200 issues of the newszine ''[[Son of the WSFA Journal]]''. In the mid-late 70s, he left WSFS -- there was a feud of some sort. He began publishing ''[[The SF&F Journal]]'' which was effectively a continuation of ''The WSFA Journal'' under a new name. | While a member of [[WSFA]], he published Series One of ''[[The WSFA Journal]]'' with 87 issues ending in 1974. He ''also'' published nearly 200 issues of the newszine ''[[Son of the WSFA Journal]]''. In the mid-late 70s, he left WSFS -- there was a feud of some sort. He began publishing ''[[The SF&F Journal]]'' which was effectively a continuation of ''The WSFA Journal'' under a new name. | ||
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In the late 70s, he founded the [[Potomac River Science Fiction Society]] for which he published ''[[The Potomac River Science Fiction Society Newsletter]]''. | In the late 70s, he founded the [[Potomac River Science Fiction Society]] for which he published ''[[The Potomac River Science Fiction Society Newsletter]]''. | ||
| − | For the [[N3F]] he served as Chairman of the [[Directorate]], was active in its Games Bureau, edited ''[[The National Fantasy Fan]]'' and ''[[Tightbeam]]'' and received its [[Kaymar Award]] in 1969. | + | For the [[N3F]], he served as [[Chairman]] of the [[Directorate]], was active in its [[N3F#Games Bureau|Games Bureau]], edited ''[[The National Fantasy Fan]]'' and ''[[Tightbeam]]'' and received its [[Kaymar Award]] in 1969. He was interested in postal [[Diplomacy]] and [[Games|Fairy Chess]]. |
He also published ''[[Kendell Foster Crossen: A Bibliography]]''. | He also published ''[[Kendell Foster Crossen: A Bibliography]]''. | ||
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| + | [https://archive.org/search?query=creator%3A%22Don+Miller%22 Miller fanzines ] at the Internet Archive. | ||
{{fanzines}} | {{fanzines}} | ||
| − | * ''[[Diplophobia]]'' [late | + | * ''[[Aux Armes]]'' |
| + | *''[[Diplomania]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Diplophobia]]'' [late 1960s] | ||
| + | * ''[[Fantasia (Miller)]]'' | ||
* ''[[SF&F Informant]]'' [1977] | * ''[[SF&F Informant]]'' [1977] | ||
* ''[[SF&F Newsletter]]'' [1976-77] | * ''[[SF&F Newsletter]]'' [1976-77] | ||
| − | * ''[[GMS Review]]'' [late | + | * ''[[The Gamesletter]]'' |
| + | * ''[[Gamesman|The Gamesman]]'' (some issues) | ||
| + | * ''[[GMS Review]]'' [late 1970s] | ||
| + | * ''[[Hydrophobia]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Potomac River Science Fiction Society Newsletter]]'' | * ''[[The Potomac River Science Fiction Society Newsletter]]'' | ||
* ''[[Sena]]'' [mid-60s] | * ''[[Sena]]'' [mid-60s] | ||
* ''[[The SF&F Journal]]'' | * ''[[The SF&F Journal]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious]]'' | ||
* ''[[Son of the WSFA Journal]]'' | * ''[[Son of the WSFA Journal]]'' | ||
* ''[[The WSFA Journal]]'' (Series One) | * ''[[The WSFA Journal]]'' (Series One) | ||
* ''[[Ye Faerie Chessmen]]'' [1960s] | * ''[[Ye Faerie Chessmen]]'' [1960s] | ||
| − | {{person | died=1982}} | + | {{recognition}} |
| + | *1969 — [[Kaymar Award]] | ||
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| + | {{person |born=????| died=1982}} | ||
[[Category:fan]] | [[Category:fan]] | ||
[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] | ||
Revision as of 08:49, 7 June 2023
(Did you mean the Las Vegas Don Miller?)
(???? – June 1982)
Donald L. Miller was a fan who lived in Wheaton, MD, in the Washington, DC area and was active in DC fandom and in the N3F.
While a member of WSFA, he published Series One of The WSFA Journal with 87 issues ending in 1974. He also published nearly 200 issues of the newszine Son of the WSFA Journal. In the mid-late 70s, he left WSFS -- there was a feud of some sort. He began publishing The SF&F Journal which was effectively a continuation of The WSFA Journal under a new name.
In the late 70s, he founded the Potomac River Science Fiction Society for which he published The Potomac River Science Fiction Society Newsletter.
For the N3F, he served as Chairman of the Directorate, was active in its Games Bureau, edited The National Fantasy Fan and Tightbeam and received its Kaymar Award in 1969. He was interested in postal Diplomacy and Fairy Chess.
He also published Kendell Foster Crossen: A Bibliography.
Miller fanzines at the Internet Archive.
- Aux Armes
- Diplomania
- Diplophobia [late 1960s]
- Fantasia
- SF&F Informant [1977]
- SF&F Newsletter [1976-77]
- The Gamesletter
- The Gamesman (some issues)
- GMS Review [late 1970s]
- Hydrophobia
- The Potomac River Science Fiction Society Newsletter
- Sena [mid-60s]
- The SF&F Journal
- Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
- Son of the WSFA Journal
- The WSFA Journal (Series One)
- Ye Faerie Chessmen [1960s]
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1969 — Kaymar Award
| Person | ????—1982 |
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