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| − | + | '''David Edmund Bridges''', a Sheffield, [[UK]]-born [[fan]], [[edited]] the [[fanzine]] ''[[One-Off (Bridges)]]'', which won the 1980 [[Nova Award]] for best fanzine, and placed in the [[Checkpoint Fan Poll]] for 1977, 1978, and 1979. | |
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| + | In 1986, he moved to [[Texas]], where he was married to fellow fan [[Linda Blanchard]] until 2015; they have two children. He has run an [[sf bookstore]] and [[games]] shop, [[Astral Castle]], in Midland, TX, since 1995. | ||
=== [[Fanzines]] and [[Apazines]]:=== | === [[Fanzines]] and [[Apazines]]:=== | ||
| + | * ''[[A Cool Head]]'' | ||
* ''[[One-Off (Bridges)|One-Off]]'' | * ''[[One-Off (Bridges)|One-Off]]'' | ||
* ''[[Paranoia]]'' | * ''[[Paranoia]]'' | ||
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| − | * 1980 -- [[Nova Award]] | + | * 1980 – [[Nova Award]] (for ''[[One-Off (Bridges)|One-Off]]'') |
| + | * 1983 – [[Nova Award]] (for ''[[A Cool Head]]'') | ||
| + | * 1983 – [[Nova Award]] for best fanwriter | ||
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{{person | born=????}} | {{person | born=????}} | ||
[[Category:fan]] | [[Category:fan]] | ||
[[Category:UK]] | [[Category:UK]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:16, 12 January 2024
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David Edmund Bridges, a Sheffield, UK-born fan, edited the fanzine One-Off, which won the 1980 Nova Award for best fanzine, and placed in the Checkpoint Fan Poll for 1977, 1978, and 1979.
In 1986, he moved to Texas, where he was married to fellow fan Linda Blanchard until 2015; they have two children. He has run an sf bookstore and games shop, Astral Castle, in Midland, TX, since 1995.
Fanzines and Apazines:[edit]
- A Cool Head
- One-Off
- Paranoia
- A Ragged Trousered Pedalcyclist
- Tea-Time
- What I Did During the Christmas Holidays
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1980 – Nova Award (for One-Off)
- 1983 – Nova Award (for A Cool Head)
- 1983 – Nova Award for best fanwriter
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