UK fanwriter/artist/editor active since 1975, first in Cardiff (1975-78),
then Newport (1978-80), and London (1980- ). Member of Newport SF Group
(1977-80), Friends In Space (1980-87, London), the Fanhattonites
(1987- , London). Winner of Nova Award (UK) for Best Fanzine (EPSILON)
and Best Fanartist (both 1982), 1984 European Science Fiction Award for
best Fanzine (EPSILON). TAFF winner 1984, FGoH w/Avedon Carol at CONTRIVANCE
(1989 Eastercon). Wrote/updated fannish entries for THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF
SCIENCE FICTION (ed. Clute/Nichols, Orbit 1993). Married to US fan Avedon Carol
(now UK based) since 1985.
First Contact: See first con.
First Con: SEACON '75 (1975 Eastercon)
Concoms: MEXICON I (1984), CONSPIRACY '87 (1987 Worldcon - as part
of Fan Room Sub-Committee), PRECURSOR (1995)
Fanzines: EPSILON (18 issues, 1976-85) pers/gen
SKWELSH (2 issues, 1977) pers/group
ETA (5 issues, 1983-90) pers
TAFFETA (4 issues, 1985-86) TAFF news
CRANK (5 issues, 1985-86) joint pers w/Ted White
THE FANHATTONITE (5 issues, 1988-89) group
THEN (1989- ) Fanhistory
PULP (19 issues, 1986-91) gen. Occasional co-editor. (Others:
Vince Clarke, Pam Wells, John Harvey, Avedon Carol)
One-offs: LICKS (1979, musiczine)
STARFAN (1980, comicbook)
CHUCH (1986, gen. ed.w/Avedon Carol)
THE STORY SO FAR (1987, short UK fanhistory)
OUTTAKES (1994, letter-sub)
ON THE TAFF TRAIL (1994, TAFF report).
Apazines: TWO OTHERWISE BLANK PAGES (1981, one-off), APA SF & F (UK)
FISH HELMET (8 issues, 1983-84), FRANK'S APA (UK)
BORN IN THE UK (16 issues, 1989-93), APA OF THE DAMNED (US)
gdo (6 issues, 1993-94), MEN'S APA (US)
LICKS (14 issues, 1990-95), FAPA (US)
MOJO BAG (1993- ), SECRET GARDEN (US)
RETRO (1996- ), FHAPA (US)
Online: Various newsgroups (comics and SF fandom), from 1995.
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