The Best of Fandom 1957
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The Best of Fandom 1957 was a fanthology published by Guy Terwilleger through Twig Publications. It may have been the first fanthology published. It was published in an edition of a hundred 100-page copies. It was compiled by asking individual fanzines editors for the best material that appeared in their fanzine in 1957.
| Author | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Bloch | Introduction | |
| John Berry | "Oil Get By" | Void #10 |
| Robert Coulson | "A Slight Defense of Hollywood" | Quirk #1 |
| Herbert Beach (J. Tryon Geshu) | "Flying Saucer Report" | Zodiac #4 |
| Tom Reamy | "To Hell on a Rollercoaster" | Crifanac #5 |
| Jean Young, Bill Rotsler, Jack Harness | "ZIUQ" | Keebird |
| Bob Shaw | "A Chance of a Ghost" | Retribution #7 |
| Roy Cadwell | "Why an IGY" | Amateur's Correspondent October 1957 |
| Peter Walsh | "Rag Doll" | Sigma Octanis #7 |
| Dave Foley, Ron Smith | Two Selections from Resounding Science Fiction | Inside Science Fiction #52 |
| Dave Jenrette | "Beyond Saturn" | Ploy #9 |
| Thomas Stratton | "The Great Curucu" | Yandro #51 |
| Kenneth Beale, David MacDonald | "The Tragedy of Sam Moskowitz" | Metrofan #6 |
| Robert Williams | "Cat" | SATA Illustrated #7 |
| John Quagliano | "So You Want to Be a Pseudo" | Quagmire #1 |
| Carl Brandon | "My Fair Femmefan" | A'BAS #10 |
| Harry L. Golden | "How to Solved the Segregation Problem" | JD #24 |
| Brian W. Aldiss | "Oh to Be in England After the London Con" | Sphere Sep-Oct 1957 |
| Dean A. Grennell | "The Murky Way" | Aberration #2 |
| Mal Ashworth | "Abacchus" | Triode #11 |
| Marion Zimmer Bradely | "Way Out West in Texas" | Innuendo #5 |
| John Berry | "Shill Shock" | Camber #7 |
| Alan Dodd | "Dodd-Ments" | TWIG #3 |
| Len Moffatt | "I Don't Really Believe It" | Shangri-La |
| Robert Bloch | "The Lomokone Papers" | Sigbo #3 |
| Bob Shaw | "Rush Report re Portrush" | Hyphen #8 |
| Walt Willis | "The Harp That Once or Twice" | Oopsla |
| Publication | 1957 |
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