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| − | '''David Grigg''', a [[Melbourne]] [[fan]], founded the [[Melbourne University Science Fiction Association]] and its [[clubzine]], ''[[Yggdrasil]]'', in 1970. He organized [[The Harding Fund]]. | + | '''David Rowland Grigg''', a [[Melbourne]] [[fan]] and [[pro]], founded the [[Melbourne University Science Fiction Association]] and its [[clubzine]], ''[[Yggdrasil]]'', in 1970. He organized [[The Harding Fund]]. |
Grigg was a member of the [[Melbourne in '85]] committee, and [[chair]] of [[Aussiecon 2]], taking over from [[John Foyster]] who had to resign. He was [[GoH]] at [[ARCon]]. | Grigg was a member of the [[Melbourne in '85]] committee, and [[chair]] of [[Aussiecon 2]], taking over from [[John Foyster]] who had to resign. He was [[GoH]] at [[ARCon]]. | ||
| − | He designed the board game [[FANAC! (game)]] | + | He designed the board game [[FANAC! (game)]] |
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| + | He has published several collections of short stories as well as a novel, ''The Fallen Sun.'' | ||
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| + | *[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?19327 Bibliography at ISFDB.] | ||
| + | *[https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Search/Home?lookfor=author:%22Grigg%2C%20David%20R.%20%28David%20Rowland%29%2C%201951-%22&iknowwhatimean=1 Entries at the National Library of Australia.] | ||
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Revision as of 12:10, 19 January 2021
(1951 – )
David Rowland Grigg, a Melbourne fan and pro, founded the Melbourne University Science Fiction Association and its clubzine, Yggdrasil, in 1970. He organized The Harding Fund.
Grigg was a member of the Melbourne in '85 committee, and chair of Aussiecon 2, taking over from John Foyster who had to resign. He was GoH at ARCon.
He designed the board game FANAC!
He has published several collections of short stories as well as a novel, The Fallen Sun.
- The Antipodean Announcer
- The Fanarchist
- Foolsgold
- Grilled Pterodactyl
- Kangaroo Feathers
- Megatheriums for Breakfast
- The Slithy Tove
- Subjective Tersions
- Touchstone
- Yggdrasil (some issues)
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1995 — ARCon
| Person | 1951— |
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