George Wells

Guy Lillian, left, and George Wells at DeepSouthCon 30 in 1992. Photo by Ned Brooks.

(March 28, 1943 – June 21, 2024)

George H. Wells, a Long Island, NY fan was first active in the 1950s (attending his first Lunacon in 1958, was a member of the N3F, Apanage, SFPA, APA-H and N'APA. He gafiated for a time, returning to fandom in 1972. He was remembered by his friends for his quirky sense of humor and he contributed to a number of fanzines.

Fanzines and Apazines:

• Among the Yankers for SFPA
• 'Ayn Ran' Is Narnya Spelled Backwards for Apanage
• The Hauppauge Procrustean [1980s]
• The Journal of Human Suffering and Pez [2008-] (for SFPA)
• Milk and Cookies Among the Asadi [1975-]
• Molemen Light the Corners of My Mind, Misty Water-Colored Molemen... [mid-00s]

George Wells at 1998 DSC. Photo by Steve Hughes. Courtesy of Rich Lynch

• No Award (for APA-H)
• Plateau (for N'APA)
• The Sick Elephant [late 50s and early 70s]
• Smurfic Instinct [1992-] (for SFPA)
• Struthiomimus [1959]
• WOOF! (for APA-H)
• Zootibar

Awards, Honors and GoHships:

• 1999 — Rubble Award

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Person

1943—2024

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