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A [[fan]] from Eugene, OR. He was a [[huckster]] and owner of [[Escape Books]].  He organized [[Orcon]], a convention to be held in 1977, but was forced to cancel it.  He died in a hotel room in Reno, NV shortly after [[Renovation]], which he had attended. With Chip Sullivan and Pam Berryman, Trojan published at least one issue of a fanzine called [[Braynwod]] "a medieval term meaning frenzied." They published Braynwod 1 in 1972.
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'''Bill Trojan''', a [[fan]] from Eugene, [[Oregon]], was a [[huckster]] and owner of Escape Books.  He organized [[Orcon]], a [[convention]] to be held in 1977, but was forced to cancel it.  With [[Chip Sullivan]] and [[Pam Berryman]], Trojan [[published]] at least one issue of a [[fanzine]] called ''[[Braynwod]]'' "a medieval term meaning frenzied," beginning in 1972.
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He died in a hotel room in [[Reno, NV]], shortly after [[Renovation]], which he had attended.  
  
 
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Revision as of 00:28, 4 July 2021

(1948 – August 21, 2011)

Bill Trojan, a fan from Eugene, Oregon, was a huckster and owner of Escape Books. He organized Orcon, a convention to be held in 1977, but was forced to cancel it. With Chip Sullivan and Pam Berryman, Trojan published at least one issue of a fanzine called Braynwod "a medieval term meaning frenzied," beginning in 1972.

He died in a hotel room in Reno, NV, shortly after Renovation, which he had attended.


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