Fan

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Fan was a science fiction fanzine by Walter Daugherty.

Published in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. in the 1940s,

Issue 2 was devoted to the short stories of Henry Hasse. i

Issue 5 appeared in October 1945, with a cover by Joe Gibson, and featured a fan census.

Contributors of art work included Joe Gibson (later editor of G2).

Contributions of articles included "Science Fiction fans Are Stub(born)" by Forrest J Ackerman (Voice of the Imagi-Nation).

Along with Atres Artes, Black Flames, Chanticleer, En Garde, Guteto, Ichor, Le Zombie, Lethe, Nova, Shangri L'Affaires, The Timebinder, and Voice of the Imagi-Nation, Fan was included in the anthology fanzine Pacificon Combozine for the 1946 Pacificon Fourth World Science-Fiction Convention in July 1946.

Earlier in the 1940s, Walter Daugherty had been one of the founding editors of Shangri L'Affaires.