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Locus (1968) comic books 1956-1969

  • Issue #6
    Locus (1968) 6
    Published Aug 1968 by Locus.

    Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #6 includes "Doorway #2" (a column by Greg Benford), and industry news from 1968. 8 pgs. 15 cents. Aug 25, 1968. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #7
    Locus (1968) 7
    Published Sep 1968 by Locus.

    Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #7 includes 1968 Hugo winners (Best novel: "Lord of Light" by Roger Zelazny), and a World Science-Fiction Convention report (The Society of Creative Anachronisms presented a medieval fashion show for the convention). 4 pgs. 15 cents. Sept 11, 1968. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #9
    Locus (1968) 9
    Published Oct 1968 by Locus.

    Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #9 includes Saint Louis con news, European news, fanzine info, and industry news. 6 pgs. 15 cents. Oct 10, 1968. A press run of 300 copies is stated, with a circulation of 250. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #14
    Locus (1968) 14
    Published 1968 by Locus.

    Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #14 includes an obit for old-time fan Charles Lee Riddle (his son, Ira, is mentioned as a fan as well -- Ira went on to become one of the most prominent chess officials in the country and died himself in 2009); notes from authors Jack Chalker and Chelsea Quinn Yarbro; notes sci-fi fan Bruce Pelz; clippings from John Boardman (in which he mentions Gilbert Shelton's new strip, "The Freak Brothers); plus industry news and fanzine reviews. 6 pgs. 1968.

  • Issue #27
    Locus (1968) 27
    Published May 1969 by Locus.

    Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #27 includes: Oxcon 1969 (Galactic Fair) report; fanzine notes and reviews; Jack Chalker Writes; Count Dracula Society awards; industry news; and art by Jack Gaughan and Bill Rotsler. 8 pgs. May 5, 1969.

  • Issue #32
    Locus (1968) 32
    Published Jul 1969 by Locus.

    Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #32 includes: reports on Southwestercon, Midwestcon, and Westercon; and magazine reviews. 8 pgs. July 10, 1969.

  • Issue #34
    Locus (1968) 34
    Published Jul 1969 by Locus.

    Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #34 includes: industry news; fanzine reviews; and magazine reviews. 10 pgs. July 31, 1969.

  • Issue #35
    Locus (1968) 35
    Published Aug 1969 by Locus.

    Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #35 includes a St. Louiscon program; Boston in '71; Heicon '70 ad; D.C. '71 ad (featuring a full page of art by none other than 23 year old Walt Simonson); and fanzine reviews. 10 pgs. August 12, 1969.

  • Issue #36
    Locus (1968) 36
    Published Aug 1969 by Locus.

    Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #36 includes: Trieste Film Festival report; Bill Rotsler Writes: Rotsler drawings; fanzine reviews; magazine reviews; and industry news. 10 pgs. Aug 23, 1969.

  • Issue #38
    Locus (1968) 38
    Published Sep 1969 by Locus.

    Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #38 includes: Noel Loomis obituary; Jonquil Leiber obituary; Bjo Trimble Writes; fanzine reviews; magazine reviews; and industry news. 10 pgs. Sept 24, 1969.

  • Issue #40
    Locus (1968) 40
    Published Oct 1969 by Locus.

    Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #40 includes: Apollo 11 souvenirs listing; fanzine reviews; book reviews; and industry news. 10 pgs. Oct 21, 1969.

  • Issue #41
    Locus (1968) 41
    Published Nov 1969 by Locus.

    Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #41 includes: Heicon news; German and Swedish news; Isaac Asimov Writes; Andrew Offutt Writes; magazine reviews; fanzine reviews; and industry news. 10 pgs. Nov 8, 1969.

  • Issue #44
    Locus (1968) 44
    Published Dec 1969 by Locus.

    Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #44 includes: book reviews; Carandaith ad; magazine reviews; fanzine reviews; and industry news. 10 pgs. Dec 17, 1969.