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| Title | Eighth Annual Fantasy Faire |
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| Date | September 22, 1978 - September 24, 1978 |
| Description | Program book for the Eighth Annual Fantasy Faire convention. |
| Donor | Leiber, Fritz; Leiber, Justin |
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| Language | English |
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| Original Item Location | ID 1984-003, Box 57, Folder 7 |
| ArchivesSpace URI | /repositories/2/archival_objects/5279 |
| Original Collection | Fritz Leiber Papers |
| Digital Collection | Fritz Leiber Science Fiction & Fantasy Convention Flyers & Programs |
| Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/1984_003 |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/special-collections |
| Use and Reproduction | In Copyright - Copyright Owner Unlocatable or Unidentifiable |
| File Name | index.cpd |
| Title | Page 7 |
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| File Name | uhlib_1984_003_b057_f007_026_009.jpg |
| Transcript | KEN KRUGER: Ken's love affair with science fiction began a number of years ago in Buffalo, N„ Y. He was once associated with Hadley Publishing Co, Probably his most noteworthy project was the. book publication of H, P, Lovecraft's "Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath. He has just issued a booklet by Alan Dean Foster. At present, he operates a book store in San Diego. FRITZ LEIBER: Son of a noted Shakespearean actor, Fritz Leiber was once a member of his father's troupe. Fritz also was editor of Science Digest. His fiction appeared in Weird Tales magazine, and his "Conjure Wife" from Unknown was made into a movie under the Merrittesque title of "Burn Witch Burn. " His "Gray Mouser" series started in Unknown and was later featured in Fantastic, which devoted an entire issue toTHEer's stories (Nov. 1959). Leiber won a Hugo at the 1959 World SF Convention for his story 'The Big Time. " He also won Hugo's in 1965 and in 1968. FRED MAYER: Poet, artist, writer, his creations are broadcast on KERS. "The Arts with Frederick, Wednesday nights from 5 to 6, discusses noteworthy cultural events with emphasis on the Sacramento area; "The Arkham Theatre, " Monday from 9 to 10 p. m., presents fantasy, science fiction and horror in the form of a radio-drama; "Paradigm, " Tuesday 6:30 to 7 p. m,, deals with unusual scientific phenomena. In 1975, his first major work was published in hardback, entitled "Where Does the Real Go When It's Gone," ■•;■,-• continued on page 12 mm W* Libraries Purchased (213) 466-6527 THE BOOK TREASURY FANTASY k SCIENCE FICTION BOUGHT & SOLD 6707 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood, Ca. 90028 |