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'''Perhaps: The International Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction''' (1953) was a short-lived science fiction [[fanzine]] published in three issues by Leo J. Harding in Melbourne, VIC., Australia
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[[Image:Perhaps_copy.jpg‎|right|frame|'''Perhaps''' <br/> Issue 3 1954 <br/> Cover art by Ditmar Jenssen ]]
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'''Perhaps: The International Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction''' (1953) was a short-lived science fiction [[fanzine]] published in three issues by Leo J. Harding in Melbourne, VIC., Australia.
  
The first issue appeared in February 1953. Associates in production and editing were Dick Jenssen, Roger Dard and Meryn Binns. The cover was by Dick Jenssen. The second issue appeared in December of 1953.  
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The first issue appeared in February 1953. Associates in production and editing were Ditmar 'Dick' Jenssen, Roger Dard and Meryn Binns. The cover was by Ditmar 'Dick' Jenssen. The second issue appeared in December of 1953. Issue 3 was published in January 1954, also with cover art by Ditmar Jenssen.
  
Contributors included Charles Allen, Charles Anderson, H. J. Campbell, Ian Crozier ([[Bacchanalia]]), John Ditmar, Martin James, Rick Jordan, [[Orma McCormick]], Lee Owen,  Kenneth F. Slater ([[Operation Fantast]]), Bob Silverberg ([[Spaceship]]), Hal Shapiro, and William D. Veney.
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Contributors included Charles Allen, Charles Anderson, H. J. Campbell, Ian Crozier ([[Bacchanalia]]), Roger Dard, John Ditmar, Martin James, Rick Jordan, [[Orma McCormick]] ([[Starlanes]]), Lee Owen,  Kenneth F. Slater ([[Vector]]), Bob Silverberg ([[Spaceship]]), Hal Shapiro, and William D. Veney.
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Issue 2 of ''Perhaps'' included the article "Witch Hunters of the Atomic Age" by Roger Dard, detailing his experiences with Customs who had seized ninety-eight items from him, which consisted of magazines such as ''Weird Tales'', ''Famous Monsters of Filmland'', ''Official Detective Stories'', and ''Mad Magazine''. 
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Leo J. Harding was one of the founding members of the Melbourne Science Fiction Club, and ''Perhaps'' was one of five publications the members created, the others being [[Bacchanalia]], [[Etherline]], [[Question Mark]] and [[Antipodes]], all made possible by the Amateur Fantasy Publications of Australia. 
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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*[http://home.vicnet.net.au/~asff/harding.htm Lee (Leo) Harding being presented with the 2006 A. Bertram Chandler Award]
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*[http://www.msfc.sf.org.au/?page=history_article&history=the_founding_of_msfc_5 The History of the Melbourne Science Fiction Club by Race Matthews, including the publication of '''Perhaps''']
 
*[http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn603563 ''Perhaps''], [http://www.nla.gov.au National Library of Australia], catalogue record
 
*[http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn603563 ''Perhaps''], [http://www.nla.gov.au National Library of Australia], catalogue record
  
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Revision as of 23:18, 12 December 2011

Perhaps
Issue 3 1954
Cover art by Ditmar Jenssen

Perhaps: The International Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (1953) was a short-lived science fiction fanzine published in three issues by Leo J. Harding in Melbourne, VIC., Australia.

The first issue appeared in February 1953. Associates in production and editing were Ditmar 'Dick' Jenssen, Roger Dard and Meryn Binns. The cover was by Ditmar 'Dick' Jenssen. The second issue appeared in December of 1953. Issue 3 was published in January 1954, also with cover art by Ditmar Jenssen.

Contributors included Charles Allen, Charles Anderson, H. J. Campbell, Ian Crozier (Bacchanalia), Roger Dard, John Ditmar, Martin James, Rick Jordan, Orma McCormick (Starlanes), Lee Owen, Kenneth F. Slater (Vector), Bob Silverberg (Spaceship), Hal Shapiro, and William D. Veney.

Issue 2 of Perhaps included the article "Witch Hunters of the Atomic Age" by Roger Dard, detailing his experiences with Customs who had seized ninety-eight items from him, which consisted of magazines such as Weird Tales, Famous Monsters of Filmland, Official Detective Stories, and Mad Magazine.

Leo J. Harding was one of the founding members of the Melbourne Science Fiction Club, and Perhaps was one of five publications the members created, the others being Bacchanalia, Etherline, Question Mark and Antipodes, all made possible by the Amateur Fantasy Publications of Australia.

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