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'''Walter Earl Marconette''' was a [[Dayton, OH|Dayton]], [[Ohio]], [[fan]] and [[artist]] in the 1930s–1940s. He coined the term ''[[Political Fantasy]]''. He was a member of [[FAPA]] (including [[OE]]) and of the [[SFL]]. | '''Walter Earl Marconette''' was a [[Dayton, OH|Dayton]], [[Ohio]], [[fan]] and [[artist]] in the 1930s–1940s. He coined the term ''[[Political Fantasy]]''. He was a member of [[FAPA]] (including [[OE]]) and of the [[SFL]]. | ||
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He did brilliant [[hectographed]] fanzine art. | He did brilliant [[hectographed]] fanzine art. | ||
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*Early short [[biography]] in {{WhosWho1940|page=9}}. | *Early short [[biography]] in {{WhosWho1940|page=9}}. | ||
| + | *[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17352092/walter-earl-marconette FindaGrave entry. ] | ||
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Revision as of 16:54, 16 October 2021
(July 1919 – January 18, 1988)
Walter Earl Marconette was a Dayton, Ohio, fan and artist in the 1930s–1940s. He coined the term Political Fantasy. He was a member of FAPA (including OE) and of the SFL.
He published/edited the fanzine Scienti-Snaps (the last issue was titled Bizarre and co-edited with Jack Chapman Miske) from January, 1938, until January, 1941. He also issued five issues of a tiny zine, Science-Fantasy Movie Review, during 1938.
He did brilliant hectographed fanzine art.
- Photo in Harry Warner's All Our Yesterdays p. 93.
- Early short biography in Who's Who in Fandom 1940, page 9.
- FindaGrave entry.
- Bizarre [1941] (with Jack Chapman Miske)
- Science-Fantasy Movie Review [1938]
- Scienti-Snaps [1938–41]
| Person | 1919—1988 |
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