Science fiction zines have always been the bread and butter of SF aficionados, because as geeks we all love to read about the stuff we’re reading and watching, and talk bout the stuff we’re reading and watching. The readership can be very meta at times.
This entry covers both the semiprozine and the fanzine Hugo nominees. A fanzine is what it sounds like—a non-professional regular publication. The semiprozine bridges the gap between the fanzine and the professional magazine. A more complete definition of “semiprozine” is available on Wikipedia.
Note: Helix entry updated on 7/11. And again on 7/14. And once more on 7/15. The Helix train wreck just does not stop.
Continue reading “2008 Hugo Awards Countdown: Best Semiprozine and Best Fanzine”
Part of a series:
- 2008 Hugo Awards Countdown: The Sites and Blogs Behind the Fiction - Short Stories
- 2008 Hugo Awards Countdown: The Sites and Blogs Behind the Fiction - Novelettes
- 2008 Hugo Awards Countdown: The Sites and Blogs Behind the Fiction - Novellas
- 2008 Hugo Awards Countdown: Dramatic Presentation (Long Form/Short Form)
- 2008 Hugo Awards Countdown: Best Related Book
- 2008 Hugo Awards Countdown: Best Professional Editors - Long Form
- 2008 Hugo Awards Countdown: Best Professional Editors - Short Form
- 2008 Hugo Awards Countdown: Best Professional Artist
- 2008 Hugo Awards Countdown: Best Semiprozine and Best Fanzine
- 2008 Hugo Awards Countdown: Best Fan Writers
- 2008 Hugo Awards Countdown: Best Fan Artist
- 2008 Hugo Awards Countdown: Best New Science Fiction Writer
