1968

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January 6 First Minicon
January 27 Ron Ellik dies
February 17 PenSFA formed
Easter Thirdmancon
April 6 -- Steve Stiles TAFF trip
April 29 Anthony Boucher dies
May 10 Locus begins publication as a Boston in 71 bidzine
May WPSFA founded
May Science Fiction Club of London disbanded
July New Orleans Science Fiction Association holds its 1st election
August 29 - September 2 (Labor Day) Baycon (Worldcon)
October ANZAPA first mailing
October 12 The first BSFA dies
Fall John Michel dies
December 21 DASFA founded



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A Handbook of the Current Middle AgesASPAdvocates of the InfiniteAriochAsh-WingBadinageBarefoot ContessaBeABohemaBixelBybyn-BubynCacoethesCheckpointCinderCinquefoilCoprofileCoprophileDavid Malone's SF FanzineDebb'nshire Crame and ScrumpyDen Haag NiewsblaadjeDipsomaniaEccoEclipseEffellEgobooEinblatt!ElberethEnnuiEosEtherline IIFMZFirst Fandom News LetterFlipFreewheelin'GlamdringGranfalloonGrimwabGrokHarlan Ellison: The Man, The WriterHauntedHolbytlaHotel of UsherHydrophobiaHyperdriveI. BaradIdIt Ain't Me BabeKevas and TrilliumL'Ange JacqueLittle Supo DeluxeLocusLokiLowdownMarzabulMazarbulMeteorMondaily GuruNargothrondNeutronNot Much'a Nothin'NozdroviaNyarlathotepOSOrcristOxo-BeppoPabloPegasusPeriphrasisPlinthPoems to AstronautsPot PourriQuendiRataplanReplayReturn of ImkRosemaryRuffcutRuneST-PhileScience Fantasy News BulletinSelected Writings of Lee JacobsSnorkelSon of New FuturianSon of TightbeamSongs from the IsenfiriStar Trek ConcordanceStardockSyzygyTAFF Progress ReportTensionThe Ecco RyderThe Legal RulesThe MISFITS BulletinThe Middle EarthwormThe New Millennial HarbingerThe S. F. CriticThe Vorpal SwordThirdmancon CombozineTomorrow And...UnicornWadezineWeirdbookYac'soneYrch!

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US:

1968 Belknap College Tolkien Conference1968 Detroit Triple Fan Fair1968 Hugo Ceremony Transcript1968 Open ESFA1968 SouthwesterconA Handbook of the Current Middle AgesASPAdvocates of the InfiniteAlpha * Omega: A New Year's ConventionAnthony BoucherAriochAsh-WingBalticon 2Baltimore in '71Barefoot ContessaBay Area in '68BayconFred Pohl's Baycon ReminiscenceBeABohemaBixelBlue's ApaBoskone 5CacoethesCharles Lee RiddleChicago in '73Chris MoriartyCinderCinquefoilClare Winger HarrisClarionConvention Annual No 4CoprofileCornell WoolrichD. AlbertiDallas SF SocietyDavid Malone's SF FanzineDavid SpeakmanDeepSouthCon 6DipsomaniaEasterconEccoEd DraveckyEgobooEinblatt!ElberethEnnuiFMZFUNconFUNcon 1FanaticsFirst Fandom News LetterFlipFrank OwenGerald KershGestaltGlamdringGranfalloonGroff ConklinGrokHarl VincentHarlan Ellison: The Man, The WriterHauntedHolbytlaHotel of UsherHoward TaylerHydrophobiaHyperdriveI've Had No Sleep and I Must GiggleI. BaradIdIncrease in Convention Sizes in the 1970sIt Ain't Me BabeJ. Lloyd EatonJeff VanderMeerJesse SheidlowerJohn B. MichelKurt MillerL'Ange JacqueLas Vegas in '68Lee JacobsLewis Grant, Jr.LocusLokiLunacon 11MASFMarcon IIIMarzabulMax KeaslerMazarbulMelissa GayMeskconMidwestcon 19Mike BrothertonMiniconMinicon 1Mondaily GuruNEOSFS New Years ConNargothrondNeutronNot Much'a Nothin'NozdroviaNyarlathotepOSOctoconOmar RayyanOrcristOxo-BeppoOzarkon IIIPanPacificonPaul MelkoPegasusPeninsula Science Fantasy AssociationPeriphrasisPhilcon 1968QuendiReplayReturn With Us NowReturn of ImkRon EllikRuneST-PhileScience Fantasy News BulletinScience Fiction ForumSeattle in '68Secondary UniverseSecondary Universe ISelected Writings of Lee JacobsShane TourtellotteSnorkelSon of TightbeamStar Trek ConcordanceStardockSuzanne PalmerSyracuse University Science Fiction SocietySyzygyTAFF Progress ReportTensionThe Ecco RyderThe HillThe Index of Science Fiction Magazines 1951-1965The Legal RulesThe MISFITS BulletinThe S. F. CriticThe Vorpal SwordTomorrow And...Trans Oceanic Fan FundTravis S. TaylorUnicornVox DayWeirdbookYrch!

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