Difference between revisions of "Jim Mann"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
LaurieMann (talk | contribs) |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | (1955 | + | (1955 – ) |
| − | [[File:201908.jimmann.jpeg| | + | [[File:201908.jimmann.jpeg|thumb|left|upright=.75|Jim Mann and friend, August 2019.]] |
| + | '''Jim Mann''' is a [[con-running fan]] living near [[Pittsburgh, PA]]. He has worked on numerous [[Worldcons]], [[Boskones]] ([[chair]]ing [[Boskone 25]] and [[Boskone 47]]) and [[Confluences]]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | He is a member of [[NESFA]], [[MCFI]] and [[PARSEC]] and has edited a number of books for [[NESFA Press]], including [[Cordwainer Smith]]'s ''Rediscovery of Man''. | ||
| + | [[File:200402jimlauriemann.jpeg|thumb|Jim & [[Laurie Mann]], [[Boskone 41]], 2004.]] | ||
He is married to fellow fan [[Laurie Mann]]. | He is married to fellow fan [[Laurie Mann]]. | ||
| − | [ | + | [http://norstrilia.org/ Website.] |
== Books Edited== | == Books Edited== | ||
| − | + | *[[Damon Knight]] ''Late Knight Edition'' | |
| − | [[Damon Knight]] ''Late Knight Edition'' | + | *[[Robert Bloch]] ''Out of My Head'' |
| − | [[Robert Bloch]] ''Out of My Head'' | + | *[[Jack Vance]] ''Light from a Lone Star'' |
| − | [[Jack Vance]] ''Light from a Lone Star'' | + | *[[Cordwainer Smith]] ''The Rediscovery of Man'' |
| − | [[Cordwainer Smith]] ''The Rediscovery of Man'' | + | *[[Cordwainer Smith]] ''Norstrilia'' |
| − | [[Cordwainer Smith]] ''Norstrilia'' | + | *[[Anthony Boucher]] ''The Compleat Boucher'' |
| − | [[Anthony Boucher]] ''The Compleat Boucher'' | + | *[[John W. Campbell]] ''A New Dawn'' |
| − | [[John W. Campbell]] ''A New Dawn'' | + | *[[William Tenn]] ''Immodest Proposals'' and ''Here Comes Civilization'' (with Mary Tabasko) |
| − | [[William Tenn]] ''Immodest Proposals'' and ''Here Comes Civilization'' (with Mary Tabasko) | + | *[[James Blish]] ''Works of Art'' |
| − | [[James Blish]] ''Works of Art'' | + | *[[James Blish]] ''Flights of Eagles'' |
| − | [[James Blish]] ''Flights of Eagles'' | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
{{recognition}} | {{recognition}} | ||
| Line 29: | Line 27: | ||
* 2005 -- [[ArmadilloCon 27]] | * 2005 -- [[ArmadilloCon 27]] | ||
| − | {{person | + | {{person | born=1955}} |
[[Category:fan]] | [[Category:fan]] | ||
[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] | ||
Revision as of 05:49, 10 April 2021
(1955 – )
Jim Mann is a con-running fan living near Pittsburgh, PA. He has worked on numerous Worldcons, Boskones (chairing Boskone 25 and Boskone 47) and Confluences.
He is a member of NESFA, MCFI and PARSEC and has edited a number of books for NESFA Press, including Cordwainer Smith's Rediscovery of Man.
He is married to fellow fan Laurie Mann.
Books Edited[edit]
- Damon Knight Late Knight Edition
- Robert Bloch Out of My Head
- Jack Vance Light from a Lone Star
- Cordwainer Smith The Rediscovery of Man
- Cordwainer Smith Norstrilia
- Anthony Boucher The Compleat Boucher
- John W. Campbell A New Dawn
- William Tenn Immodest Proposals and Here Comes Civilization (with Mary Tabasko)
- James Blish Works of Art
- James Blish Flights of Eagles
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1988 -- Fellow of NESFA
- 2005 -- ArmadilloCon 27
| Person | 1955— |
| This is a biography page. Please extend it by adding more information about the person, such as fanzines and apazines published, awards, clubs, conventions worked on, GoHships, impact on fandom, external links, anecdotes, etc. See Standards for People and The Naming of Names. |
