Susan Hill Fanzine Collection

Collection

Identifier: MsC0401

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Scope and Contents

This collection consists of assorted fanzines - primarily pieces of fan fiction - collected by Champaign, IL-based fan Susan Hill. A number of different fandoms are represented in the collection, and a significant number of publications are devoted to the British science fiction television show Blake's 7. There is also a large number of multimedia anthologies, which contain stories from many different media fandoms. Also present in the collection are a few program books from different science fiction conventions.

Most of the items are pieces of fan fiction. Fan fiction is defined as stories, novellas, novels, or poems written by fans about the characters, situations or general universe of the original work.

Dates

Creation: 1986-2009

Creator

Hill, Susan (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Extent

4.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Science fiction fan and fanzine collector. Collection of fanzines - mostly works of fan fiction, with particular emphasis on multimedia anthologies and on the British science fiction TV show Blake's 7.

Collection of fanzines and fanfiction, assembled by Champaign, IL fan Hill. Various fandoms are represented, particularly Blake's 7 and multimedia anthologies.

Method of Acquisition

The collection was donated by Susan Hill, in cooperation with the Organization for Transformative Works, in August 2009. It was processed in August 2009.

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