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Revision as of 06:32, 6 December 2019
(1957 --)
Garth Spencer is a Canadian fan who entered fandom in the late 1970s by joining SFAV, the Science Fiction Association of Victoria. He was editor of FTA/Phoenix, its clubzine in the 80s.
His first publication was his perzine Scuttlebutt, which ran for 8 issues in 1981. He is the only original member of e-APA still publishing in it. He compiled the Canadian Fancyclopedia.
From 2000-2009 he edited the BCSFA's clubzine, BCSFAzine. Issue #429 (dated February, 2009) was his last issue as editor.
He has worked on a variety of conventions, including VCON and others in the Pacific Northwest.
- The Art of Garthness
- Cause Celebre
- The Central Ganglion
- Confabulation
- Maple Leaf Rag
- One Swell Foop
- The Royal Swiss Navy Gazette
- Scuttlebutt
- Sercon Popcult Litcrit Fanmag
- The World According to Garth.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1986 -- Aurora Award for Fanzine for Maple Leaf Rag
- 1999 -- CUFF
- 2006 -- Aurora Award for Fanzine for Royal Swiss Navy Gazette
- 2011 -- Fanzine Fanac Awards Society award for Best Canadian Fan Writer
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