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Nova (Disambiguation)
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* A [[Nova (Rehak)|fanzine by Jim Rehak]] | * A [[Nova (Rehak)|fanzine by Jim Rehak]] | ||
* A [[Nova (Tucker)|fanzine by Bob Tucker]] (1939) | * A [[Nova (Tucker)|fanzine by Bob Tucker]] (1939) | ||
| − | * ''[[Nova Express]]'', a | + | * ''[[Nova Express]]'', a [[fanzine]] by [[Lawrence Person]], named after a [[novel]] by William S. Burroughs |
* [[Nova Press]], a fanzine "[[publishing house]]" of [[Al Ashley]] and others in 1942 | * [[Nova Press]], a fanzine "[[publishing house]]" of [[Al Ashley]] and others in 1942 | ||
* A 1969 novel by [[Samuel R. Delany]] | * A 1969 novel by [[Samuel R. Delany]] | ||
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===Novacons=== | ===Novacons=== | ||
* A [[Novacon|convention in Birmingham, UK]], and its [[Nova awards]] | * A [[Novacon|convention in Birmingham, UK]], and its [[Nova awards]] | ||
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* A [[Nova (MI)|convention in Rochester, MI]] | * A [[Nova (MI)|convention in Rochester, MI]] | ||
* A [[Novacon (PA)|convention in Philadelphia]] | * A [[Novacon (PA)|convention in Philadelphia]] | ||
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* [[Nova Odysseus]], a [[Florida]] club | * [[Nova Odysseus]], a [[Florida]] club | ||
* [[Nova Mob (UK)|The Nova Mob]] of [[UK]] [[prozine]] publishers | * [[Nova Mob (UK)|The Nova Mob]] of [[UK]] [[prozine]] publishers | ||
| + | * [[Nova (Swedish club)|A Swedish club]] | ||
===Other=== | ===Other=== | ||
* An [https://www.britannica.com/science/nova-astronomy exploding star] – the original astronomical use from which the others were borrowed | * An [https://www.britannica.com/science/nova-astronomy exploding star] – the original astronomical use from which the others were borrowed | ||
| − | * A [[Nova (fanspeak)|publishing | + | * A [[Nova (fanspeak)|publishing term]] briefly used by [[John W. Campbell]] in the 1930s |
* A [https://www.pbs.org/show/nova/ PBS show about science], running since 1974 | * A [https://www.pbs.org/show/nova/ PBS show about science], running since 1974 | ||
| + | * A [https://toonopedia.com/nova.htm comic book hero] created by [[Marv Wolfman]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:33, 26 March 2023
There have been many Novas:
Publications[edit]
- A fanzine by Al Ashley and others (1941–3)
- A fanzine by Jim Rehak
- A fanzine by Bob Tucker (1939)
- Nova Express, a fanzine by Lawrence Person, named after a novel by William S. Burroughs
- Nova Press, a fanzine "publishing house" of Al Ashley and others in 1942
- A 1969 novel by Samuel R. Delany
- The originally planned name of Omni
- A Swedish prozine edited by John-Henri Holmberg
- Four anthologies edited by Harry Harrison (1970–4)
- An audio sf anthology series
Novacons[edit]
- A convention in Birmingham, UK, and its Nova awards
- A convention in Rochester, MI
- A convention in Philadelphia
- A onetimecon in Albany, NY
- Corflu 11, known as Corflu Nova
Groups and Clubs[edit]
- The Nova Mob, a Melbourne sf book club
- Nova Odysseus, a Florida club
- The Nova Mob of UK prozine publishers
- A Swedish club
Other[edit]
- An exploding star – the original astronomical use from which the others were borrowed
- A publishing term briefly used by John W. Campbell in the 1930s
- A PBS show about science, running since 1974
- A comic book hero created by Marv Wolfman
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