John Trimble
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Nicknamed Bjohn and husband of Bjo Trimble, John has helped her in almost all of her SF activities, including Project Art Show.
He was GoH at ConJosé, the 2002 Worldcon.
He is a member of SRPL, LASFS (and has served in offices), ISL, The Petards, the N3F, and the SCA. He chaired Westercon 23 and co-chaired Westercon 18. He helped found the Trans Oceanic Fan Fund, was a member of the PanPacificon Worldcon bid, and lived in the Fan Hilton. He worked on Equicon, chairing one.
He co-founded the LASFS clubzine, De Profundis and was one of the editors of Shangri-L'Affaires. He also edited To the Stars.
He published Procrastinator for OMPA and A Fanzine for FAPA, Amblesnyde & Tiddleycover R. R. Gazette, Amis, Melange, The Newhon Review, Shipside, and Where Are All the Red Hot Shutter Bugs? for FAPA.
Other publications (some as co-editor) include The Caid Newsletter, Equal Time, Green and Golden Gryphon, Last of a Series Loyal Opposition, Psychopath, Slime, Space Write Now!, Where No Fan Has Gone Before.
Bruce Pelz published A Fanzine for Bjohn in his honor when he married Bjo.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1961 -- Evans-Freehafer Award, Best Fanzine Hugo nominee
- 1963 -- Best Fanzine Hugo nominee
- 1966 -- Westercon 19
- 1970 -- Knight of St. Fantony
- 1976 -- Intercon
- 1978 -- Invisible Little Man Award
- 1994 -- Rustycon 11, Rising Star 3, StellarCon 18
- 2000 -- Norwescon XXIII, Baycon 2000 (Special Guest)
- 2002 -- ConJosé
- 2006 -- Astronomicon 2006
- 2010 -- TusCon 37
- 2013 -- Westercon 66
- 2016 -- Condor XXIII
- 2017 -- Conalope
- 2019 -- Arisia '19, MC at Spikecon
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