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| − | Mel Hunter was an artist whose work appeared on many [[prozine]] covers beginning in 1953 and lasting into the | + | '''Mel Hunter''' was an [[L.A.]] [[fan]] and [[pro]] artist whose work appeared on many [[prozine]] covers beginning in 1953 and lasting into the ’70s. He is especially well-known for a series of robot covers for the [[F&SF]]. |
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| + | He and his wife, [[Nancy Hunter|Nancy]], were members of [[LASFS]]. | ||
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| + | [http://fanac.org/fanzines/LASFS/LASFS1-14.html Photo] in [[LASFS Album]]. | ||
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Revision as of 20:34, 18 August 2020
(July 27, 1927 -- February 20 2004)
Mel Hunter was an L.A. fan and pro artist whose work appeared on many prozine covers beginning in 1953 and lasting into the ’70s. He is especially well-known for a series of robot covers for the F&SF.
He and his wife, Nancy, were members of LASFS.
Photo in LASFS Album.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1953 -- Fanquet
- 1955 -- Westercon 8
- 1956 -- Best Professional Artist Hugo nominee
- 1960 -- Best Professional Artist Hugo nominee
- 1961 -- Best Professional Artist Hugo nominee
- 1962 -- Best Professional Artist Hugo nominee
| Person | 1927—2004 |
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