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Category Archives: Fan production
Swancon 17 – progress report November 1991 – Lace & Steel part 2
This is part 2 of the rules summary for the Lace & Steel RPG on pages 16-18 of the progress report. It covers most of the combat related rules summaries. All typos are faithfully reproduced. Combat Lace & Steel uses … Continue reading
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SwanCon 17 – November 1991 Progress Report – Lace & Steel – Part 1
According to the table of contents of this progress report the summary of the rules for Lace & Steel start on page 14 of this progress report, and continue until page 18. In order to keep this post reasonable I … Continue reading
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SwanCon 17 – Progress Report January 1992 – Orion advert
Page 14 of the SwanCon 17 January 1992 progress report was a full page advert for ‘Orion’. The top three-quarters of the page are the text reproduced below; the bottom quarter contains a graphic element consisting of the word ‘Orion’ … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Fan production, fanzines, Progress reports, SwanCon
Tagged advertising, Fiction, Perth, progress report, SwanCon, Swancon 17
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SwanCon XV: More lies about swans and iron
Page 31 of the SwanCon XV Program Book has the running head of ‘Don’t worry, Get Stuffed is not eligible’. Partway down the page on the right is a line drawing of a bipedal figure in what can best be … Continue reading
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Tagged awards, Con book, programme book, tin ducks
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Fannish History Panel – Continuum 13 – 2017
by Elaine Walker I went to the panel on Fandom History at Continuum 13 (Triskaidekaphilia) in Melbourne in 2017. Originally it was meant to be a panel on Fandom: Where Did We Come From? Aussiecon 1975, but they had some … Continue reading
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Tagged Fan Production, fandom, fanzines
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Confusion Progress report 1a
Progress Report 1A for Confusion, being the 19th Annual Perth Science Fiction Convention, is an A5, 8 page (2 pieces of A4 bond folded in half) booklet. The front cover has the logo — a kangaroo wearing a black tunic … Continue reading
SwanCon Twenty3 Con book 01: Readme.txt pp4-5
Pages 4 and 5 of the Swancon Twenty3 con book part one (Readme.txt) is the “Rules of the Convention”. Some of these will be quite familiar to regular con-goers; others are a little bit on the, shall we say, unique … Continue reading
SwanCon Twenty3 Con book 01: Readme.txt pp1-3
SwanCon Twenty3 separated out the various common items of program books into several A5 saddle-stapled booklets. [At this remove, while I remember being part of the decision making, I don’t remember why we did this. -AH]. The general con information … Continue reading
SwanCon 18: The Wrap-up Publication! (Don’t say we didn’t warn you!)
A summary, brought to you by Chris Creagh Inside the front cover can be found the Contents and a “sketch portrait” by Craig Hilton of Terry Pratchett as a dog. Contents Terry Pratchett’s G.o.H. Speech at SwanCon 18 3 Where … Continue reading
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SwanCon 18: The Wrap-up Publication! (Don't say we didn't warn you!)
A summary, brought to you by Chris Creagh Inside the front cover can be found the Contents and a “sketch portrait” by Craig Hilton of Terry Pratchett as a dog. Contents Terry Pratchett’s G.o.H. Speech at SwanCon 18 3 Where … Continue reading
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