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For other things named "Zine" see [[Zine (Disambiguation)]]
 
For other things named "Zine" see [[Zine (Disambiguation)]]
  
The word ''zine'' (originally 'zine with an apostrophe) is an abbreviation credited to [[Sarge Saturn]] in a [[fanzine]] review column he wrote for ''[[Startling Stories]]''.  
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The word '''''zine''''' (originally '''''’zine''''' with an apostrophe) is an abbreviation credited to [[Sarge Saturn]] in a [[fanzine]] review column he wrote for ''[[Startling Stories]]''.  
  
 
It typically means a fanzine, but has been known to apply to the [[proz]] or [[mundane]] amateur magazines. The term herein will always apply to publications that come from the [[sf]] [[microcosm]] or one of its off-shoots.  
 
It typically means a fanzine, but has been known to apply to the [[proz]] or [[mundane]] amateur magazines. The term herein will always apply to publications that come from the [[sf]] [[microcosm]] or one of its off-shoots.  
  
 
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Revision as of 16:46, 11 July 2020

For other things named "Zine" see Zine (Disambiguation)

The word zine (originally ’zine with an apostrophe) is an abbreviation credited to Sarge Saturn in a fanzine review column he wrote for Startling Stories.

It typically means a fanzine, but has been known to apply to the proz or mundane amateur magazines. The term herein will always apply to publications that come from the sf microcosm or one of its off-shoots.


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