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A [[fan]] living in [[Phoenix]] and [[San Francisco]] who was particularly known for his work on [[Robert A. Heinlein]]. The first volume, published in 2010 was ''Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with His Century, Volume 1 (1907-1948): Learning Curve'' which was nominated for the [[2011 Best Related Work Hugo]]. The second volume, ''Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with His Century Volume 2 (1948-1988): The Man Who Learned Better'' was published in 2014. | A [[fan]] living in [[Phoenix]] and [[San Francisco]] who was particularly known for his work on [[Robert A. Heinlein]]. The first volume, published in 2010 was ''Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with His Century, Volume 1 (1907-1948): Learning Curve'' which was nominated for the [[2011 Best Related Work Hugo]]. The second volume, ''Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with His Century Volume 2 (1948-1988): The Man Who Learned Better'' was published in 2014. | ||
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He moved to [[San Francisco]] in the 80s, founded the ''[[Heinlein Journal]]'' in 1997 and co-founded the [[Heinlein Society]] with [[Virginia Heinlein]] in 1998. He also helped organize the [[Heinlein Centennial]] which took place in [[Kansas City]] in 2007. | He moved to [[San Francisco]] in the 80s, founded the ''[[Heinlein Journal]]'' in 1997 and co-founded the [[Heinlein Society]] with [[Virginia Heinlein]] in 1998. He also helped organize the [[Heinlein Centennial]] which took place in [[Kansas City]] in 2007. | ||
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Revision as of 15:57, 25 January 2020
(October 28, 1951 -- April 21, 2014)
A fan living in Phoenix and San Francisco who was particularly known for his work on Robert A. Heinlein. The first volume, published in 2010 was Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with His Century, Volume 1 (1907-1948): Learning Curve which was nominated for the 2011 Best Related Work Hugo. The second volume, Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with His Century Volume 2 (1948-1988): The Man Who Learned Better was published in 2014.
While a fan in Phoenix, he participated in the local club, a failed Westercon bid and on the successful Phoenix in '78 Worldcon bid which resulted in Iguanacon. Patterson wrote about the failed Westercon bid in a one-shot called The Little Fandom That Could
He moved to San Francisco in the 80s, founded the Heinlein Journal in 1997 and co-founded the Heinlein Society with Virginia Heinlein in 1998. He also helped organize the Heinlein Centennial which took place in Kansas City in 2007.
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