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There have been ''many'' '''Novas''': | There have been ''many'' '''Novas''': | ||
| − | + | ===Publications=== | |
* A [[Nova (Ashley)|fanzine by Al Ashley]] and others (1941–3) | * A [[Nova (Ashley)|fanzine by Al Ashley]] and others (1941–3) | ||
* A [[Nova (Rehak)|fanzine by Jim Rehak]] | * A [[Nova (Rehak)|fanzine by Jim Rehak]] | ||
* A [[Nova (Tucker)|fanzine by Bob Tucker]] (1939) | * A [[Nova (Tucker)|fanzine by Bob Tucker]] (1939) | ||
| − | * ''[[Nova Express]]'', a | + | * ''[[Nova Express]]'', a [[critic]]al [[fanzine]] by [[Lawrence Person]], named after a [[novel]] by William S. Burroughs |
| − | * [[Nova Press]], a fanzine "publishing house" of Ashley and others in 1942 | + | * [[Nova Press]], a fanzine "[[publishing house]]" of [[Al Ashley]] and others in 1942 |
* A 1969 novel by [[Samuel R. Delany]] | * A 1969 novel by [[Samuel R. Delany]] | ||
* The originally planned name of ''[[Omni]]'' | * The originally planned name of ''[[Omni]]'' | ||
| − | * A [[Nova (Sweden)|Swedish prozine edited by John-Henri Holmberg]] | + | * A [[Nova (Sweden)|Swedish prozine]] edited by [[John-Henri Holmberg]] |
* Four anthologies edited by [[Harry Harrison]] (1970–4) | * Four anthologies edited by [[Harry Harrison]] (1970–4) | ||
* An audio sf anthology series | * An audio sf anthology series | ||
| − | + | ===Novacons=== | |
| − | * [[Novacon| | + | * A [[Novacon|convention in Birmingham, UK]], and its [[Nova awards]] |
| − | * [[Novacon (Australia)| | + | * A [[Novacon (Australia)|convention in New South Wales]], [[Australia]] |
* A [[Nova (MI)|convention in Rochester, MI]] | * A [[Nova (MI)|convention in Rochester, MI]] | ||
| − | * [[Novacon (PA)| | + | * A [[Novacon (PA)|convention in Philadelphia]] |
| + | * A [[Novacon 9 West|onetimecon in Albany, NY]] | ||
* [[Corflu 11|Corflu 11, known as Corflu Nova]] | * [[Corflu 11|Corflu 11, known as Corflu Nova]] | ||
| − | + | ===Groups and Clubs=== | |
| − | * [[Nova Mob|The Nova Mob]], a Melbourne sf book club | + | * [[Nova Mob|The Nova Mob]], a [[Melbourne]] sf book [[club]] |
| − | * [[Nova Odysseus]], a Florida club | + | * [[Nova Odysseus]], a [[Florida]] club |
| − | * [[Nova Mob (UK)|The Nova Mob]] of UK prozine publishers | + | * [[Nova Mob (UK)|The Nova Mob]] of [[UK]] [[prozine]] publishers |
| − | + | ===Other=== | |
| − | * An [https://www.britannica.com/science/nova-astronomy exploding star] – the original | + | * An [https://www.britannica.com/science/nova-astronomy exploding star] – the original astronomical use from which the others were borrowed |
| − | * A [[Nova (fanspeak)|publishing or marketing term]] briefly used by John W. Campbell in 1930s | + | * A [[Nova (fanspeak)|publishing or marketing term]] briefly used by [[John W. Campbell]] in the 1930s |
* A [https://www.pbs.org/show/nova/ PBS show about science], running since 1974 | * A [https://www.pbs.org/show/nova/ PBS show about science], running since 1974 | ||
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Revision as of 11:46, 9 August 2022
There have been many Novas:
Publications[edit]
- A fanzine by Al Ashley and others (1941–3)
- A fanzine by Jim Rehak
- A fanzine by Bob Tucker (1939)
- Nova Express, a critical fanzine by Lawrence Person, named after a novel by William S. Burroughs
- Nova Press, a fanzine "publishing house" of Al Ashley and others in 1942
- A 1969 novel by Samuel R. Delany
- The originally planned name of Omni
- A Swedish prozine edited by John-Henri Holmberg
- Four anthologies edited by Harry Harrison (1970–4)
- An audio sf anthology series
Novacons[edit]
- A convention in Birmingham, UK, and its Nova awards
- A convention in New South Wales, Australia
- A convention in Rochester, MI
- A convention in Philadelphia
- A onetimecon in Albany, NY
- Corflu 11, known as Corflu Nova
Groups and Clubs[edit]
- The Nova Mob, a Melbourne sf book club
- Nova Odysseus, a Florida club
- The Nova Mob of UK prozine publishers
Other[edit]
- An exploding star – the original astronomical use from which the others were borrowed
- A publishing or marketing term briefly used by John W. Campbell in the 1930s
- A PBS show about science, running since 1974
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