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This phrase is most common among science fiction fanzine editors and fans. Among the best-known LetterHacks are the late [[Harry Warner, Jr.]] ([[Spaceways]], [[Horizons]]), [[Lloyd Penney]] ([[Torus]]),, [[Robert Lichtman]] ([[Trap Door]]), [[Milt Stevens]], [[Steve Jeffery]] and [[E.B. Frohvet]] ([[Twink]]). | This phrase is most common among science fiction fanzine editors and fans. Among the best-known LetterHacks are the late [[Harry Warner, Jr.]] ([[Spaceways]], [[Horizons]]), [[Lloyd Penney]] ([[Torus]]),, [[Robert Lichtman]] ([[Trap Door]]), [[Milt Stevens]], [[Steve Jeffery]] and [[E.B. Frohvet]] ([[Twink]]). | ||
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| + | Each year, the [[FAan Awards]] presents the ''Harry Warner Jr. Memorial Award for Best Letterhack'': | ||
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| + | *2014 Robert Lichtman | ||
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Revision as of 18:39, 25 August 2014
A LetterHack is a writer whose main or most notable interaction with zines is by writing Letters of Comment (or LoCs).
This phrase is most common among science fiction fanzine editors and fans. Among the best-known LetterHacks are the late Harry Warner, Jr. (Spaceways, Horizons), Lloyd Penney (Torus),, Robert Lichtman (Trap Door), Milt Stevens, Steve Jeffery and E.B. Frohvet (Twink).
Each year, the FAan Awards presents the Harry Warner Jr. Memorial Award for Best Letterhack:
- 2014 Robert Lichtman
