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'''''Ansible''''' is an award-winning British newszine edited by [[Dave Langford]], taking its title from a communications device featured in Ursula K LeGuin's 1966 science fiction novel ''Rocannon's World''. | '''''Ansible''''' is an award-winning British newszine edited by [[Dave Langford]], taking its title from a communications device featured in Ursula K LeGuin's 1966 science fiction novel ''Rocannon's World''. | ||
| − | The first series (50 issues) ran from August 1979 until August/September 1987; it was relaunched in October 1991 (resuming the original numbering) and currently appears monthly, usually on the first Thursday (issue #245 | + | The first series (50 issues) ran from August 1979 (distributed at the third UK world sf convention) until August/September 1987 (coinciding with the fourth UK world sf convention); it was relaunched in October 1991 (resuming the original numbering) and currently appears monthly, usually on the first Thursday (issue #245 was published in December 2007). Although a limited quantity of hardcopies are distributed, most readers use the online version. |
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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File:Ansible 13 (1980).jpg
Ansible #13, published November 1980 (logo designed by Taral)
Ansible is an award-winning British newszine edited by Dave Langford, taking its title from a communications device featured in Ursula K LeGuin's 1966 science fiction novel Rocannon's World.
The first series (50 issues) ran from August 1979 (distributed at the third UK world sf convention) until August/September 1987 (coinciding with the fourth UK world sf convention); it was relaunched in October 1991 (resuming the original numbering) and currently appears monthly, usually on the first Thursday (issue #245 was published in December 2007). Although a limited quantity of hardcopies are distributed, most readers use the online version.
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