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His first fanzine was [[Zoo Nation]], an A5 paper fanzine which ran for 7 issues from February 2002 to April 2006. ''Zoo Nation'' won the [[Nova Award for Best Fanzine]] in 2003 and 2004. After a seven year gap, the first issue of the e-fanzine [[Big Sky]] appeared in March 2013. | His first fanzine was [[Zoo Nation]], an A5 paper fanzine which ran for 7 issues from February 2002 to April 2006. ''Zoo Nation'' won the [[Nova Award for Best Fanzine]] in 2003 and 2004. After a seven year gap, the first issue of the e-fanzine [[Big Sky]] appeared in March 2013. | ||
| − | He was first invited to guest-edit [[Journey Planet]] in 2009 with [[James Bacon]], [[Chris Garcia|Christopher J | + | He was first invited to guest-edit [[Journey Planet]] in 2009 with [[James Bacon]], [[Chris Garcia|Christopher J Garcia]] and [[Claire Brialey]] for Issue 3 with a theme of George Orwell's ''Nineteen Eighty-Four'', then Issue 7 with a theme of 'Space' in 2010, Issue 12 with a theme of ''Blade Runner'' in 2012, and Issue 16 with a theme of Philip K. Dick in August 2013. To date Journey Planet has received 2 Hugo Award nominations for Best Fanzine, in 2012 and 2013. |
The PDF e-zine [[Big Sky]] was launched in March 2013, possibly the first science fiction fanzine from Thailand. | The PDF e-zine [[Big Sky]] was launched in March 2013, possibly the first science fiction fanzine from Thailand. | ||
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*[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?160594 Peter Young at the ISFDB] | *[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?160594 Peter Young at the ISFDB] | ||
*[http://efanzines.com/bigsky Big Sky at efanzines.com] | *[http://efanzines.com/bigsky Big Sky at efanzines.com] | ||
| − | *[http://fictionstream.blogspot. | + | *[http://fictionstream.blogspot.com Fictionstream, Peter Young's book review site] |
*[http://peteyoung.livejournal.com Peter Young's Live Journal] | *[http://peteyoung.livejournal.com Peter Young's Live Journal] | ||
[[Category:Zinester|Young, Pete]] | [[Category:Zinester|Young, Pete]] | ||
[[Category:Artist|Young, Pete]] | [[Category:Artist|Young, Pete]] | ||
Revision as of 10:03, 11 August 2013
Peter Young (1960- ) is a fanzine editor, graphic artist, illustrator, photographer and reviewer born in London, England, now living in Hua Hin, Thailand.
His first fanzine was Zoo Nation, an A5 paper fanzine which ran for 7 issues from February 2002 to April 2006. Zoo Nation won the Nova Award for Best Fanzine in 2003 and 2004. After a seven year gap, the first issue of the e-fanzine Big Sky appeared in March 2013.
He was first invited to guest-edit Journey Planet in 2009 with James Bacon, Christopher J Garcia and Claire Brialey for Issue 3 with a theme of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, then Issue 7 with a theme of 'Space' in 2010, Issue 12 with a theme of Blade Runner in 2012, and Issue 16 with a theme of Philip K. Dick in August 2013. To date Journey Planet has received 2 Hugo Award nominations for Best Fanzine, in 2012 and 2013.
The PDF e-zine Big Sky was launched in March 2013, possibly the first science fiction fanzine from Thailand.
He has also reviewed for the Science Fiction Foundation's magazine Foundation, the webzine Strange Horizons and the BSFA's magazine Vector, and is a moderating editor at the ISFDB.
He is usually at altitude somewhere around the planet when not plugged into the internet.
Zines
- Zoo Nation
- Journey Planet (Guest editor for issues #3, #7, #12, #16)
- Big Sky
