EFR/3/3/140 - Typescript letters from the Liverpool Science Fiction Society - Jul 1952-Jun 1953

Letters signed Dave Gardner, and John D Roles (the Society's Secretary); Gardner discusses his correspondence with Forrest Ackerman, including Ackerman's attempt to locate a copy of Fantazius Mallare for Russell; his views on John Christopher and "sex and violence” in science...

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Letters signed Dave Gardner, and John D Roles (the Society's Secretary); Gardner discusses his correspondence with Forrest Ackerman, including Ackerman's attempt to locate a copy of Fantazius Mallare for Russell; his views on John Christopher and "sex and violence” in science fiction, and invites Russell and Les Johnson to contribute articles for a symposium on the subject; Gardner also comments on a 1953 science fiction convention in London; Roles acknowledges a donation by Russell to the Society.

Date:Jul 1952-Jun 1953
Reference Number:EFR/3/3/140