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| − | '''Karen E. Cooper''', a [[Minneapolis]] [[conrunning]] and [[fanzine]] [[fan]], is a | + | '''Karen E. Cooper''', a [[Minneapolis]] [[conrunning]] and [[fanzine]] [[fan]], is a longtime member of [[Minn-Stf]] who has served in a variety of positions within the [[club]]. She has been a member of [[Minneapa]], [[FAPA]] and [[APA 69]]. |
| − | She [[chaired]] [[Ditto 12]], was on the [[committee]] for several [[Baggiecon | + | She [[chaired]] [[Ditto 12]], was on the [[committee]] for several [[Baggiecon]]s and [[Minicon (MN)|Minicons]], and was a founding member of the [[High-Resolution Minicon Bid]]. She was [[FGoH]] at [[Windycon 40]] in 2013. |
With her then-husband, [[Bruce Schneier]], Karen was nominated for the [[2000 Best Related Book Hugo]] for their ''[[Minicon 34 Restaurant Guide]]''. | With her then-husband, [[Bruce Schneier]], Karen was nominated for the [[2000 Best Related Book Hugo]] for their ''[[Minicon 34 Restaurant Guide]]''. | ||
| − | A historian, she is the author of [https://m.startribune.com/review-when-minnehaha-flowed-with-whiskey-by-karen-e-cooper/600197755/ ''When Minnehaha Flowed with Whiskey''] (2022). | + | A historian, she is the author of [https://m.startribune.com/review-when-minnehaha-flowed-with-whiskey-by-karen-e-cooper/600197755/ ''When Minnehaha Flowed with Whiskey''] (2022), which won the Emilie Buchwald Award for Minnesota Nonfiction in the 2023 Minnesota Book Awards. |
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| − | *2000 — [[2000 Best Related Book Hugo]] | + | *2000 — [[2000 Best Related Book Hugo]] nominee |
*2013 — [[Windycon 40]] | *2013 — [[Windycon 40]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:05, 2 May 2023
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Karen E. Cooper, a Minneapolis conrunning and fanzine fan, is a longtime member of Minn-Stf who has served in a variety of positions within the club. She has been a member of Minneapa, FAPA and APA 69.
She chaired Ditto 12, was on the committee for several Baggiecons and Minicons, and was a founding member of the High-Resolution Minicon Bid. She was FGoH at Windycon 40 in 2013.
With her then-husband, Bruce Schneier, Karen was nominated for the 2000 Best Related Book Hugo for their Minicon 34 Restaurant Guide.
A historian, she is the author of When Minnehaha Flowed with Whiskey (2022), which won the Emilie Buchwald Award for Minnesota Nonfiction in the 2023 Minnesota Book Awards.
- Minicon 34 Restaurant Guide (with Bruce Schneier)
- Remember When [1990]
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 2000 — 2000 Best Related Book Hugo nominee
- 2013 — Windycon 40
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