The Fantasy Fan

Delve into the origins of fantasy and science fiction fandom with "The Fantasy Fan, Vol. 2, No. 2, October 1934: The Fan's Own Magazine," a meticulously reproduced periodical edited by Charles D. Hornig. This historical fanzine offers a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant world of early fantasy fiction enthusiasts. A treasure trove for collectors and aficionados alike, this issue captures the spirit of the era with its unique blend of fiction, commentary, and community engagement. Explore the literary criticism and general literary collections reflecting the tastes and discussions that shaped the genre. Discover early examples of science fiction and fantasy tales within its pages, showcasing the raw creativity of aspiring writers and the passionate dedication of fans. This volume is more than just a magazine; it's a portal to a time when fantasy fiction was finding its voice and building a dedicated following.