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− | (March 23, 1959 | + | (March 23, 1959 – September 18, 2022) |
− | Maureen | + | '''Maureen K. Speller''' was a SF book reviewer, writer, editor, and librarian. She was probably best known as a [[fan writer]] and [[fanzine]] publisher, but served in numerous [[convention committees]]. |
She was a member of the following [[apas]]: [[Acnestis|Acnestis]], (founder and [[OE]]), [[Prophecy]], [[The Secret Garden]], [[ANZAPA]], [[TurboAPA]]. She was a member of [[BSFA]] and was Administrator and edited some issues of ''[[Vector]]'' and worked for WritersServices as a freelance editor. | She was a member of the following [[apas]]: [[Acnestis|Acnestis]], (founder and [[OE]]), [[Prophecy]], [[The Secret Garden]], [[ANZAPA]], [[TurboAPA]]. She was a member of [[BSFA]] and was Administrator and edited some issues of ''[[Vector]]'' and worked for WritersServices as a freelance editor. | ||
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* 1996 -- [[Evolution]] | * 1996 -- [[Evolution]] | ||
− | * 1998 -- [[1998 TAFF Race | + | * 1998 -- [[1998 TAFF Race]] winner, [[Nova Award]] for Best Fan Writer |
+ | * 2022 -- [[Karl Edward Wagner Award]] | ||
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{{person | born=1959 |died=2022}} | {{person | born=1959 |died=2022}} | ||
[[Category:fan]] | [[Category:fan]] | ||
[[Category:UK]] | [[Category:UK]] |
Revision as of 18:44, 18 September 2022
(March 23, 1959 – September 18, 2022)
Maureen K. Speller was a SF book reviewer, writer, editor, and librarian. She was probably best known as a fan writer and fanzine publisher, but served in numerous convention committees.
She was a member of the following apas: Acnestis, (founder and OE), Prophecy, The Secret Garden, ANZAPA, TurboAPA. She was a member of BSFA and was Administrator and edited some issues of Vector and worked for WritersServices as a freelance editor.
She was married to fellow fan Paul Kincaid. She was a Rotsler Award judge, 2004-2006.
- Bumper Snuffkin
- Snufkin's Bum
- Snufkin Goes West
- Steam Engine Time (with Paul Kincaid and Bruce Gillespie)
- Taffkin's Bum
- Vector (some issues)
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1996 -- Evolution
- 1998 -- 1998 TAFF Race winner, Nova Award for Best Fan Writer
- 2022 -- Karl Edward Wagner Award
Person | 1959—2022 |
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