Ahrvid Engholm

Ahrvid Engholm at Loncon 3; Photo by Mark Olson

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A Swedish conrunning and fanzine fan. He has worked on many Nasacons as well as on Swecons, Conscience and others. His fanzines include Vheckans Avfentyr, Fanytt, Smorgasboard, Science Fiction Journalen, Multum Est, and many others.

He writes a Swedish Fancyclopedia, Fandboken and founded the Baltcon. He started a Swedish sf writer's mailing list Skriva. He did two collections (in English) of Swedish fan writing, Swede ishes. He is a member of EAPA. He helped create the hoax Bob Weber. He was an agent for the Britain in '87 Worldcon bid.

Awards, Honors and GoHships:

• 1978 -- Alvar Appeltofft Memorial Award
• 1984 -- Nasacon 1984
• 1994 -- Lituanicon 1994
• 1996 -- Eurocon Award for Best Fanzine
• 1999 -- Finncon 1999
• 2001 -- Finncon 2001

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