Period |
Newszine |
Publisher |
Notes
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1931–36 |
SF News |
Dan McPhail |
It turned into a subzine in 1935 and then subtitled "the newsmagazine for the fantasy fan." It was also a pioneer in reporting news of fandom, in contrast to its contemporary, Fantasy Magazine, which largely ignored fanactivity.
|
1937-39 |
Science Fiction News Letter |
Richard Wilson |
Online issues
|
late 30s -- early 40s |
Midwest News & Views |
Mark Reinsberg |
Midwest news
|
late 30s |
The Science Fiction Scout |
James V. Taurasi |
|
1938-49 |
Fantasy-News |
James V. Taurasi, Will Sykora |
Online issues
|
1940 |
Science Fiction Weekly |
Robert Lowndes |
Online issues
|
1940-41 |
Melbourne Bulletin |
Warwick Hockley |
Online issues
|
1940-42 |
Futurian Observer |
Bert F. Castellari et al |
Australian news
|
1940-45 |
Fantasy Fiction Field |
Julius Unger |
|
1941-69 |
Fantasy Times / Science Fiction Times |
James V. Taurasi, Ann Dietz, James Ashe |
General fannish news, but mostly about prozines
|
1943-44 |
Nebula |
Rusty Hevelin and Larry Shaw |
|
early 40s |
IPIH/AIN |
Bob Watson and Bob Tucker |
|
early 40s |
Sci-Fic Variety |
Bob Tucker |
|
1943-52 |
FANEWS[CARD] / Fanews |
Bob Tucker, Walter Dunkelberger et al |
A cardzine
|
1944-46 |
QX the CARDZINE |
Joe Kennedy |
|
1945-53 |
Bloomington Newsletter / Science Fiction Newsletter |
Bob Tucker |
|
mid-40s |
FFF FANEWSCARD |
Will Sykora |
A cardzine
|
1946-53 |
Science Fiction Newsletter |
Bob Tucker |
|
early 50s |
Magnus' Saturday Morning Gazette |
|
|
1950 |
STEFCARD |
Walter Coslet |
A cardzine
|
1953-57, 59 |
Etherline |
Ian J. Crozier (most issues) and Lee Harding (one issue) |
a clubzine with news from other clubs
|
1953-92 |
Science Fiction News |
Graham Stone |
in later years a perzine
|
1954 |
Grey |
Charles Wells |
|
1956-57 |
Bennett |
Ron Bennett et al |
UK news
|
1958-63 |
Fanac |
Terry Carr, Ron Ellik, Walter Breen |
Fannish news
|
1959-67 |
Skyrack |
Ron Bennett |
UK news
|
1962-64 |
Starspinkle |
Ron Ellik |
|
1963 |
Fantasy News |
Ken Beale |
|
1963-64 |
Fantasy Fiction Field |
Harvey Inman |
|
1964-67 |
Ratatosk |
Bruce Pelz |
|
1965-72 |
Focal Point |
rich brown, Mike McInerney, Arnie Katz |
|
1966-68 |
S. F. Weekly |
Andy Porter |
|
1966-78 |
Rally |
Al Andrews, Lon Atkins, Don Markstein, Stven Carlberg, Beth Schwarzin |
Southern US news
|
1968-71 |
European Newsbulletin/Link |
Jean C. Muggoch |
European fan news
|
1968-79 |
Checkpoint |
Peter Roberts |
UK news
|
1968-present |
Locus |
Charlie Brown |
General fannish news in early years; now exclusively pro news
|
1969-?? |
Up From Here |
Andy Porter |
News for conrunners
|
1969-76 |
Luna Monthly |
Ann Dietz |
|
1970-75 |
Norstrilian News |
John Foyster and Leigh Edmonds (1970), Bruce Gillespie (1970-71), and Robin Johnson (1972-75) |
|
1972-73 |
FIAWOL |
Joyce Katz, Arnie Katz |
|
1970s |
Winnie the POO |
Mike Ward |
West-coast news
|
1970s |
Maybe |
Irv Koch |
Southern news
|
late 70s |
SFinctor |
Craig Miller |
|
1976-78 |
Karass |
Linda Bushyager |
General fannish news
|
|
Small Mammal |
Martin Easterbrook and Margaret Austin |
British news
|
1978-94 |
Australian Science Fiction News |
Merv Binns |
Australian news
|
1979-2000 |
Science Fiction Chronicle |
Andy Porter |
Primarily pro news
|
1979-present |
Ansible |
Dave Langford |
|
1974-80 |
The Spang Blah |
Jan Howard Finder |
International news
|
1973-78 |
Fanew Sletter |
Leigh Edmonds |
Australian news
|
|
De Profundis |
Various |
LA and West-Coast news
|
1978-83 |
DNQ |
Victoria Vayne and Taral Wayne |
|
1978 - present |
File 770 |
Mike Glyer |
General news. Issues at FANAC, Issues at eFanzines
|
1980s-?? |
Thyme |
Alan Stewart et al |
Australian news
|
1981-85 |
Uncle Dick's |
Dick Smith with Leah Zeldes |
A fannish gossipzine
|
1983-96 |
Texas SF Inquirer |
Pat Mueller |
Texas news
|
|
SF Convention Register |
Erwin S. Strauss |
Convention listings
|
1985-89 |
Jane's Fighting Smofs |
Jane Dennis and Scott Dennis |
Bidding news
|
1990-2007 |
Fans Across the World |
Bridget Wilkinson |
European convention news
|
early 90s-present |
ConNotations |
Central Arizona Speculative Fiction Society |
|
1994-2012 |
The Australian Science Fiction Bullsheet |
Marc Ortlieb (1994-2001), Edwina Harvey and Ted Scribner (2002-2010), and Wendy Palmer (2011-2012) |
Mainly Australian news
|
2001-02 |
The Plokta News Newt |
Plokta Cabal |
Mainly UK news
|
2001-07 |
Plokta News Network |
Plokta Cabal |
Mainly UK news
|
2000s |
Taruithorn International Newsletter |
|
UK Tolkien news
|
|
Science and Fantasy Fan Reporter |
Colin Roden |
|
|
Cry Havoc |
Linnette Horne |
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