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'''Conventions''' | '''Conventions''' | ||
| − | * [[Novacon|Novacon, a convention in Birmingham, UK]], and its [[Nova | + | * [[Novacon|Novacon, a convention in Birmingham, UK]], and its [[Nova awards]] |
* [[Novacon (Australia)|Novacon, a convention in New South Wales]], [[Australia]] | * [[Novacon (Australia)|Novacon, a convention in New South Wales]], [[Australia]] | ||
* A [[Nova (MI)|convention in Rochester, MI]] | * A [[Nova (MI)|convention in Rochester, MI]] | ||
| − | * [[Novacon (PA)|Novacon, a convention Philadelphia]] | + | * [[Novacon (PA)|Novacon, a convention in Philadelphia]] |
* [[Corflu 11|Corflu 11, known as Corflu Nova]] | * [[Corflu 11|Corflu 11, known as Corflu Nova]] | ||
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'''Other''' | '''Other''' | ||
| − | * An [https://www.britannica.com/science/nova-astronomy exploding star] – the original usage from which the others | + | * An [https://www.britannica.com/science/nova-astronomy exploding star] – the original usage from which the others were borrowed |
| − | * | + | * A [[Nova (fanspeak)|publishing or marketing term]] briefly used by John W. Campbell in 1930s |
* A [https://www.pbs.org/show/nova/ PBS show about science], running since 1974 | * A [https://www.pbs.org/show/nova/ PBS show about science], running since 1974 | ||
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Revision as of 13:02, 21 June 2022
There have been many Novas:
Publications
- A fanzine by Al Ashley and others (1941–3)
- A fanzine by Jim Rehak
- A fanzine by Bob Tucker (1939)
- Nova Express, a critical fanzine by Lawrence Person, named after a novel by William S. Burroughs
- Nova Press, a fanzine "publishing house" of Ashley and others in 1942
- A 1969 novel by Samuel R. Delany
- The originally planned name of Omni
- A Swedish prozine edited by John-Henri Holmberg
- Four anthologies edited by Harry Harrison (1970–4)
- An audio sf anthology series
Conventions
- Novacon, a convention in Birmingham, UK, and its Nova awards
- Novacon, a convention in New South Wales, Australia
- A convention in Rochester, MI
- Novacon, a convention in Philadelphia
- Corflu 11, known as Corflu Nova
Groups
- The Nova Mob, a Melbourne sf book club
- Nova Odysseus, a Florida club
- The Nova Mob of UK prozine publishers
Other
- An exploding star – the original usage from which the others were borrowed
- A publishing or marketing term briefly used by John W. Campbell in 1930s
- A PBS show about science, running since 1974
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