Difference between revisions of "Steve Miller"
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| − | ''' | + | '''Steven Richard Miller''' attended the University of Maryland, [[Baltimore]] County, where he was founding [[president]] of the [[Infinity Circle]], the school's first [[science fiction]] [[club]]. He was also Founding Curator of the Albin O. Kuhn Library's [[science fiction]] research collection and [[published]] the associated [[fanzine]] ''[[SF Bibliodd]]''. He also published ''[[Three Beers]]''. |
| − | He was | + | He was [[Vice Chair]] of the [[Baltimore in '80]] [[Worldcon bid]], helped start the later [[DC in 1992]] [[Worldcon bid]]. He was a [[convention]] [[art show]] director, [[artist]], and [[fanzine fan]], and attended over 200 [[sf conventions]], beginning in 1974. |
| − | He | + | He was a 1973 graduate of the [[Clarion West]] writing workshop in [[Seattle]]. His first professional [[fiction]] appeared in the 1970s in ''[[Amazing]]''. He was co-author (with his wife, [[Sharon Lee]], whom he married in November 1980) of the Liaden universe stories and they lived in central [[Maine]]. |
| − | {{SFE|name=miller_steve}}. | + | * {{SFE |name=miller_steve}}. |
| + | * [https://file770.com/steven-richard-miller-july-31-1950-february-20-2024/ Obituary] at ''[[File 770]]''. | ||
{{Fanzines}} | {{Fanzines}} | ||
| − | *''[[Lost Tequila Weekend]]'' (with [[Terie Schweitzer]]) [1996] | + | * ''[[Lost Tequila Weekend]]'' (with [[Terie Schweitzer]]) [1996] |
* ''[[SF Bibliodd]]'' | * ''[[SF Bibliodd]]'' | ||
* ''[[Three Beers]]'' | * ''[[Three Beers]]'' | ||
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* 2017 -- [[Confluence 2017]], [[MarsCon (MN) 2017]] | * 2017 -- [[Confluence 2017]], [[MarsCon (MN) 2017]] | ||
* 2020 -- [[Albacon 2020]] | * 2020 -- [[Albacon 2020]] | ||
| + | * 2023 -- [[HELIOsphere 2023]] | ||
| − | {{person | born=1950}} | + | {{person | born=1950 |died-2024}} |
[[Category:fan]] | [[Category:fan]] | ||
[[Category:pro]] | [[Category:pro]] | ||
[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] | ||
[[Category:artist]] | [[Category:artist]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:17, 21 February 2024
(July 31, 1950 – February 20, 2024)
Steven Richard Miller attended the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, where he was founding president of the Infinity Circle, the school's first science fiction club. He was also Founding Curator of the Albin O. Kuhn Library's science fiction research collection and published the associated fanzine SF Bibliodd. He also published Three Beers.
He was Vice Chair of the Baltimore in '80 Worldcon bid, helped start the later DC in 1992 Worldcon bid. He was a convention art show director, artist, and fanzine fan, and attended over 200 sf conventions, beginning in 1974.
He was a 1973 graduate of the Clarion West writing workshop in Seattle. His first professional fiction appeared in the 1970s in Amazing. He was co-author (with his wife, Sharon Lee, whom he married in November 1980) of the Liaden universe stories and they lived in central Maine.
- Lost Tequila Weekend (with Terie Schweitzer) [1996]
- SF Bibliodd
- Three Beers
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 2003 -- Balticon 37, MarsCon 2003
- 2004 -- Trinoc*coN 2004, CONduit 14
- 2006 -- COSine 2006
- 2012 -- ConQuesT 43, Chattacon XXXVII, Skylark Award
- 2014 -- Philcon 2014
- 2016 -- RavenCon 11
- 2017 -- Confluence 2017, MarsCon 2017
- 2020 -- Albacon 2020
- 2023 -- HELIOsphere 2023
| Person | 1950— |
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