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| − | Chris Boyce was a [[Glasgow]] SF and spaceflight fan, working as a librarian at the Glasgow Herald. He ran the [[Glasgow SF Circle]] in the 1970s, and was a frequent guest at Glasgow conventions, including [[Invention]], often running [[ | + | Chris Boyce was a [[Glasgow]] SF and spaceflight fan, working as a librarian at the Glasgow Herald. He ran the [[Glasgow SF Circle]] in the 1970s, and was a frequent guest at Glasgow conventions, including [[Invention]], often running [[First Contact]] scenarios. He wrote two SF novels, ''Catchworld'' and ''Brainfix'', and was a stalwart of the Scottish spaceflight group [[ASTRA]]. He founded small publisher ''Dog and Bone Press''. |
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Revision as of 01:43, 12 February 2020
(1944 -- 1999)
Chris Boyce was a Glasgow SF and spaceflight fan, working as a librarian at the Glasgow Herald. He ran the Glasgow SF Circle in the 1970s, and was a frequent guest at Glasgow conventions, including InVention, often running First Contact scenarios. He wrote two SF novels, Catchworld and Brainfix, and was a stalwart of the Scottish spaceflight group ASTRA. He founded small publisher Dog and Bone Press.
| Person | 1944—1999 |
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