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[[File:Nanek.jpeg|thumb|upright||'''Nanek, ca. 1942'''. ''From ''[[VOM]]'' 26''. ]]
 
 
(March 20, 1920 – May 25, 1987)
 
(March 20, 1920 – May 25, 1987)
  
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[[File:Nanek.jpeg|thumb|'''Nanek, ca. 1942'''. ''From ''[[VOM]]'' 26''. ]]
 
'''Virginia Anderson''' (née '''Combs'''),  a [[Milwaukee]] [[fan]] who used the [[penname]] '''Nanek''',  contributed [[article]]s, [[poetry]] and art to [[fanzine]]s in the 1940s .
 
'''Virginia Anderson''' (née '''Combs'''),  a [[Milwaukee]] [[fan]] who used the [[penname]] '''Nanek''',  contributed [[article]]s, [[poetry]] and art to [[fanzine]]s in the 1940s .
  
She also sold some poems to the [[prozines]].  
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She also sold some poems to the [[prozines]]. [[Nils Hardin]] devoted ''[[Xenophile]]'' 40 (July 1978) to her work.  
  
She was married to Carl W. K. Anderson.
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Virginia was married to Carl W. K. Anderson. She wrote for Milwaukee’s Southside Urban News Sun newspaper.  
  
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==More Reading ==
 
*[https://fanac.org/fanzines/Light/Light30.pdf#page=7 1943 Autobiography] in ''[[Light]]'' 30 (January 1946, p. 7).
 
*[https://fanac.org/fanzines/Light/Light30.pdf#page=7 1943 Autobiography] in ''[[Light]]'' 30 (January 1946, p. 7).
*[https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?22465 Bibliography at ISFDB].
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*[https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?22465 Bibliography at ISFDB.]
* [https://deepcuts.blog/2018/02/03/shadow-over-innsmouth-1942-by-virginia-anderson-the-woods-of-averoigne-1934-by-grace-stillwell/ Biographical information and poem] at Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein.  
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*Bibliographies at Fiction Mags Index:
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**[http://www.philsp.com/homeville/FMI/ZZPERMLINK.ASP?NAME=%27A_ANDERSON$_VIRGINIA%27 Virginia Anderson. ]
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** [http://www.philsp.com/homeville/FMI/ZZPERMLINK.ASP?NAME=%27A_COMBS$_VIRGINIA_H_%27 Virginia Combs. ]
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** [http://www.philsp.com/homeville/FMI/ZZPERMLINK.ASP?NAME=%27A_NANEK%27 Nanek. ]
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* [https://milwaukeehistory.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2779.Anderson-Virginia.pdf Milwaukee Co. Historical Society notes. ]
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* [https://deepcuts.blog/2018/02/03/shadow-over-innsmouth-1942-by-virginia-anderson-the-woods-of-averoigne-1934-by-grace-stillwell/ Biographical information and poem] at ''Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein.''
 
*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140654294/virginia-anderson Virginia Combs Anderson at FindaGrave.]
 
*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140654294/virginia-anderson Virginia Combs Anderson at FindaGrave.]
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{{fanzines}}
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* ''[[Earthspawn]]'' [1943]
  
  

Revision as of 07:25, 13 March 2023

(March 20, 1920 – May 25, 1987)

Nanek, ca. 1942. From VOM 26.

Virginia Anderson (née Combs), a Milwaukee fan who used the penname Nanek, contributed articles, poetry and art to fanzines in the 1940s .

She also sold some poems to the prozines. Nils Hardin devoted Xenophile 40 (July 1978) to her work.

Virginia was married to Carl W. K. Anderson. She wrote for Milwaukee’s Southside Urban News Sun newspaper.

More Reading[edit]

Fanzines and Apazines:



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