[penguicon-general] Fannish Material To Read

[Catherine Olanich Raymond]

On Monday 18 December 2006 12:32 am, Seth Breidbart wrote:
> "Matt Arnold" <matt.mattarn at gmail.com> wrote:
> > You're right, fandom is about attending cons, pure and simple.
>
> No, *convention fandom* is about attending cons.
>
> Fanzine fandom is where it all started.

Gee.  And here I thought the books were where it all started.  :-)  However, 
Seth, you've been in fandom longer than I have, so I'll defer to your 
superior knowledge of the historic background.

-- 
Cathy Raymond <cathy at thyrsus.com>

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