Issue Number Twelve November 2006
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Lee Hoffman
Founder, editor emeritus
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Geri Sullivan & Randy Byers
Guest editor-publishers
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Printed using Mr. G
NESFA's mimeo-in-a-box
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Front Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Arthur Thomson (Atom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Front
Carry On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Geri Sullivan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Haiku . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .John Hertz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32, 46, 54, bacover
CASE NO. 770: October 13, 1961 . . . . Ted White . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
!Nissassa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Nalrah Nosille . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
How to Party . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Graham Charnock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Science-Fictional Family Ties? . . . . . . .Christina Lake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
The Blind Men and the Fan . . . . . . . . . .Kip Williams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Before the Deluge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J. Carter, unearthed by Rich Coad . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
It Was Twenty Years Ago Today . . . . . Claire Brialey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Recruiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . rich brown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Pre-Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Andy Hooper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Reprise! SFFY Letter Column! . . . . . . Faithful Readers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Thanks & Credits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . from Ye Editors to so many . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
D-I-Y Fanzine Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Geri Sullivan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
taping by Ted Atwood and Tony Lewis
Art Credits:
Jae Leslie Adams: 32,46,54,bacover William Rotsler: 18,20,24-25,34,37,39
42-46,54,&p55 original!
Atom: Cover, 17,38,40 Stu Shiffman: 27-29,31
Harry Bell: 7,11 Dan Steffan: 33,41
Ken Fletcher: 12-14,47,50 Steve Stiles: 15
Lee Hoffman: 2-3,51 Geri Sullivan: 3,21,23
HST: Bacover (see p54) Kip Williams: 26,51-53
The lustrous SCIENCE-FICTION FIVE-YEARLY cranks on with special thanks this time around to the New England Science Fiction Association, who donated the printing, and to Jeff Schalles, who saved the white Fibertone from being donated and through two moves. All hail our contributors and readers, trufen brace and true. We share letters, so send your LoC to any of the following addresses. All three of us will read or hear your comments.
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"You bring the squirrels; I'll bring the linoleum."
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Data entry by Judy Bemis
Hard copy provided by Geri Sullivan
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