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Dragon*Con Press Release: Demons, Dali and Jeanie, oh my!

Posted on August 26, 2010 | No Comments
Share The following press release is being re-printed as a service to our readers Don’t miss the premiere of John Zaffis’s movie The World Within! Get ready to step inside the world of a renowned demonologist with over 30 years of experience under his belt and hear stories few [...]
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Remembering Susan M. Garrett

Posted on August 14, 2010 | 15 Comments
ShareAuthor Susan M. Garrett died today after a months-long battle with cancer. Aside from being a professional writer (Intimations of Mortality, 1997, Berkeley, ISBN: 978-1572973138), she also wrote several unpublished novels and was actively involved in the fan fiction community, where she had a sizable [...]
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Sneak Peek: PBS documentary ‘Four Days at DragonCon’

Posted on August 14, 2010 | 1 Comment
Share Starting this Labor Day, PBS stations will start airing a slice of fandom with the one-hour documentary, Four Days at DragonCon. Filmed by Atlanta- based documentarians, Jack Walsh and Gordon Ray during the 2009 con, the film is set to debut 9 p.m. (ET) Aug. [...]
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N3F: The e-Fan 18 (TNFF Vol. 8 No. 2&3)

Posted on October 16, 2008 | No Comments
ShareThish is edited by me, Ruth R. Davidson, after a bit of bribery. The cover art is by the supremely talented siblings Lee & JJ MacFaddden. I love the cover art! The N3F Elections are really exciting. I can hardly wait to vote! I [...]
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Fan Speak: A to Z now available

Posted on August 3, 2008 | No Comments
ShareThere are many words and abbreviations of special relevance to science fiction. In addition, over the years science fiction fandom has created many new terms. A list of some of these words and abbreviations is provided here for N3F members and for any others who [...]
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Fan Speak: X – Y – Z

Posted on August 3, 2008 | No Comments
There are many words and abbreviations of special relevance to science fiction. In addition, over the years science fiction fandom has created many new terms. A list of some of these words and abbreviations is provided here for N3F members and for any others who are interested in the history of science fiction and science fiction fandom. Additions and/or corrections are invited.
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Why we love Roger Ebert? Cuz he's one of us.

Posted on August 2, 2008 | No Comments
ShareIn case you ever wondered why movie critic Roger Ebert is one of the kinder of the mainstream media critics toward science fiction and fantasy, wonder no more. He’s been a fan for decades, as attested to a May 4, 2008 entry in his blog: Fanzines [...]
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Fan Speak: W

Posted on August 2, 2008 | No Comments
There are many words and abbreviations of special relevance to science fiction. In addition, over the years science fiction fandom has created many new terms. A list of some of these words and abbreviations is provided here for N3F members and for any others who are interested in the history of science fiction and science fiction fandom. Additions and/or corrections are invited.
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Fan Speak: U – V

Posted on August 2, 2008 | No Comments
There are many words and abbreviations of special relevance to science fiction. In addition, over the years science fiction fandom has created many new terms. A list of some of these words and abbreviations is provided here for N3F members and for any others who are interested in the history of science fiction and science fiction fandom. Additions and/or corrections are invited.
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Fan Speak: T

Posted on August 2, 2008 | No Comments
There are many words and abbreviations of special relevance to science fiction. In addition, over the years science fiction fandom has created many new terms. A list of some of these words and abbreviations is provided here for N3F members and for any others who are interested in the history of science fiction and science fiction fandom. Additions and/or corrections are invited.
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