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Fandbooks are special publications of the [[National Fantasy Fan Federation]].
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'''Fandbooks''' are special publications of the [[National Fantasy Fan Federation]].
  
The purpose of a fandbook is to provide pointers from veteran [[fans]] to new fans.
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The purpose of a fandbook is to provide pointers from veteran [[fans]] to [[neofans]].
  
Over the years, seven fandbooks have been written by [[Donald Franson]], [[Robert Lichtman]], [[Jon D. Swartz]], and [[Len Moffatt]] & [[Ron Ellik]].
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Over the years, seven fandbooks have been written by [[Donald Franson]], [[Robert Lichtman]], [[Jon D. Swartz]], and [[Len Moffatt]] and [[Ron Ellik]].
  
An upcoming fandbook will be on the founding members of the N3F.
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The word ''fandbook'' is a [[scientificombination]] of ''[[fan]]'' and ''handbook''.
 
 
The word "fandbook" is a portmanteau, a combo of fan+handbook.
 
  
 
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Revision as of 21:00, 22 July 2020

Fandbooks are special publications of the National Fantasy Fan Federation.

The purpose of a fandbook is to provide pointers from veteran fans to neofans.

Over the years, seven fandbooks have been written by Donald Franson, Robert Lichtman, Jon D. Swartz, and Len Moffatt and Ron Ellik.

The word fandbook is a scientificombination of fan and handbook.


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