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'''Head!''' is a British science fiction [[fanzine]] co-edited by [[Doug Bell]] and [[Christina Lake]].
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'''Head''' is a British science fiction [[fanzine]] co-edited by [[Doug Bell]] and [[Christina Lake]].
  
''Head!'' started out including sections such as "Media", which featured Nick Walters, a ''Dr. Who'' novelist, writing about meeting his favourite ''Dr. Who'' actor in one issue; and "Art" which included "Medicine Men", by Gary Wilkinson, about art of the last and current century. Other sections included were "Travel", with Doug Bell's story "Pil, Pil, I Love You Still", about travelling in Basque Spain and France; he also writes about the Guggenheim in Bilbao; "Health" which has Christina Lake writing about her broken arm; and "Fandom" with "Where the Neo-Fans Graze" by Christina Lake.
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The most recently published issue is #11, of September 2011. ''Head'' covers everything from travel, media, art, writing, sports, comics, video games, fandom, con reports, and even science fiction.
  
The most recently published issue is #11, of September 2011.  
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''Head'' has included contributions such as Doug Bell's story "Pil, Pil, I Love You Still", about travelling in Basque Spain and France, and about the Guggenheim in Bilbao; Christina Lake writing on fandom in "Where the Neo-Fans Graze", and on the Eurocon in Sweden, in "Shards of Babel"; "How I Pubbed My Other 'Ish'", on fan publishing for CAMRA, by Mike Meara; Nick Walters, a ''Dr. Who'' novelist, writing about meeting his favourite ''Dr. Who'' actor; "The Gloves Come Off', an illustrated memoir about ice hockey by Taral Wayne ([[DNQ]]); "Medicine Men" by Gary Wilkinson, about art of the last and current century.
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Other contributors have included Peter Crump, [[Lilian Edwards]] ([[Gloss]], [[Floss!]]), Ian Millsted, Simon Lake, and Frank Lunney ([[Beabohema]]).
  
Other contributors included Peter Crump, [[Lilian Edwards]] ([[Gloss]]), Mike Meara, Ian Millsted, Simon Lake, Frank Lunney and Taral Wayne ([[DNQ]]).
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Covers are by Brad Foster, and Steve Stiles, and logos were contributed by [[Steve Green]]. Illustrations were by Brad Foster, Rob Gilvary,  [[Bill Rotsler]], Steve Stiles, John Toon, and Taral Wayne.
  
Covers were by Brad Foster, and Steve Stiles, and logos were contributed by [[Steve Green]].  Illustrations were by Brad Foster, [[Bill Rotsler]], Steve Stiles, John Toon, and Taral Wayne. Photographs were by Gary Wilkinson.  
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Photographs are by Gary Wilkinson, and the editors.
  
''Head'' won the [[Nova Award for Best Fanzine]] in 2001.
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Letter came from James Bacon ([[Journey Planet]]), Steve Jeffery, Tim Jones, Jerry Kaufman ([[Littlebrook]]), Eric Lindsay ([[Gegenschein]]), Jim Mowatt, Joseph Nicholas ([[Vector]]), John Nielsen-Hall, [[Lloyd Penney]] ([[Torus]]), and Sue Thomason.
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''Head'' won the [[Nova Award for Best Fanzine]] in 2001, and in 2011.
  
 
Christina Lake had previously co-edited the fanzine [[This Never Happens]] with Lilian Edwards.
 
Christina Lake had previously co-edited the fanzine [[This Never Happens]] with Lilian Edwards.

Revision as of 01:13, 2 September 2012

Head
Issue 7
Cover by Brad Foster

Head is a British science fiction fanzine co-edited by Doug Bell and Christina Lake.

The most recently published issue is #11, of September 2011. Head covers everything from travel, media, art, writing, sports, comics, video games, fandom, con reports, and even science fiction.

Head has included contributions such as Doug Bell's story "Pil, Pil, I Love You Still", about travelling in Basque Spain and France, and about the Guggenheim in Bilbao; Christina Lake writing on fandom in "Where the Neo-Fans Graze", and on the Eurocon in Sweden, in "Shards of Babel"; "How I Pubbed My Other 'Ish'", on fan publishing for CAMRA, by Mike Meara; Nick Walters, a Dr. Who novelist, writing about meeting his favourite Dr. Who actor; "The Gloves Come Off', an illustrated memoir about ice hockey by Taral Wayne (DNQ); "Medicine Men" by Gary Wilkinson, about art of the last and current century.

Other contributors have included Peter Crump, Lilian Edwards (Gloss, Floss!), Ian Millsted, Simon Lake, and Frank Lunney (Beabohema).

Covers are by Brad Foster, and Steve Stiles, and logos were contributed by Steve Green. Illustrations were by Brad Foster, Rob Gilvary, Bill Rotsler, Steve Stiles, John Toon, and Taral Wayne.

Photographs are by Gary Wilkinson, and the editors.

Letter came from James Bacon (Journey Planet), Steve Jeffery, Tim Jones, Jerry Kaufman (Littlebrook), Eric Lindsay (Gegenschein), Jim Mowatt, Joseph Nicholas (Vector), John Nielsen-Hall, Lloyd Penney (Torus), and Sue Thomason.

Head won the Nova Award for Best Fanzine in 2001, and in 2011.

Christina Lake had previously co-edited the fanzine This Never Happens with Lilian Edwards.

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