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| − | '''Orma McCormick''', a [[Detroit]]-area [[fan]] and [[poet]], was a member of the [[Misfits]] and the [[N3F]]. In the 1950s, she published ''[[Starlanes]]'', an [[sf]] [[poetry]] [[fanzine]], with [[Nan Gerding]]. She was [[poetry]] editor of [[Ray C. Higgs]]' fanzine ''[[Arion]]'' and a contributor to many others. | + | '''Orma McCormick''', a [[Detroit]]-area [[fan]] and [[poet]], was a member of the [[Misfits]] and the [[N3F]]. In the 1950s, she published ''[[Starlanes]]'', an [[sf]] [[poetry]] [[fanzine]], with [[Nan Gerding]]. She was [[poetry]] [[editor]] of [[Ray C. Higgs]]' fanzine ''[[Arion]]'' and a contributor to many others. |
She was active at least to the mid-1960s. In 1951, she was named the Poet Laureate of the [[National Fantasy Fan Federation]]. | She was active at least to the mid-1960s. In 1951, she was named the Poet Laureate of the [[National Fantasy Fan Federation]]. | ||
Revision as of 22:21, 2 January 2021
(May 26, 1906–1988)
Orma McCormick, a Detroit-area fan and poet, was a member of the Misfits and the N3F. In the 1950s, she published Starlanes, an sf poetry fanzine, with Nan Gerding. She was poetry editor of Ray C. Higgs' fanzine Arion and a contributor to many others.
She was active at least to the mid-1960s. In 1951, she was named the Poet Laureate of the National Fantasy Fan Federation.
In mundania, her poetry appeared in Selected American Poets, an anthology of modern verse, and she was included in Who's Who in American Poetry Today.
| Person | 1906—1988 |
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