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'''Quandry''' was a science fiction fanzine that was published by [[Lee Hoffman]] in New York City, NY, U.S.A.
 
'''Quandry''' was a science fiction fanzine that was published by [[Lee Hoffman]] in New York City, NY, U.S.A.
  
''Quandry'' was produced on a mimeograph machine and ran for 30 issues. It ran from 1950 till 1953.
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''Quandry'' was produced on a mimeograph machine and ran for 30 issues. It ran from 1950 till 1953. It is considered to be the defining fanzine of its period.
  
 
Writers contributing to ''Quandry'' included R. J. Banks ([[Utopian]]), Muriel Baxter, John Blyer, Redd Boggs ([[Sky Hook]]), Jim Bradley, Charles Burbee, Ray Capella, Tom Covington, Tanya Curry, [[Gerry de la Ree]] ([[Loki]], [[Sun Spots]]), Frank Dietz ([[Science, Fantasy, and Science Fiction]]), Bob Franham, Dave Hammond, John Kelly, Joe Kennedy ([[Vampire (1945)|Vampire]]), Walt Kessel ([[Cosmic Dust]]), David Langford ([[Ansible]]), [[Lilith Lorraine]] ([[Challenge]]), [[Orma McCormick]] ([[Starlanes]]), Ray Nelson, Bobby Pope, Peter Ridley, Steffan Samlan, Robert Silverberg ([[Spaceship]]), Basil Shroppford Sloane, Jack Speer, Robert D. Statton, Hector Torrie, Bob "Wilson" Tucker ([[Le Zombie]]), Charles Wells, Stanley Wiedbottom and [[Walt Willis|Walter A. Willis]] ([[Slant]]).  
 
Writers contributing to ''Quandry'' included R. J. Banks ([[Utopian]]), Muriel Baxter, John Blyer, Redd Boggs ([[Sky Hook]]), Jim Bradley, Charles Burbee, Ray Capella, Tom Covington, Tanya Curry, [[Gerry de la Ree]] ([[Loki]], [[Sun Spots]]), Frank Dietz ([[Science, Fantasy, and Science Fiction]]), Bob Franham, Dave Hammond, John Kelly, Joe Kennedy ([[Vampire (1945)|Vampire]]), Walt Kessel ([[Cosmic Dust]]), David Langford ([[Ansible]]), [[Lilith Lorraine]] ([[Challenge]]), [[Orma McCormick]] ([[Starlanes]]), Ray Nelson, Bobby Pope, Peter Ridley, Steffan Samlan, Robert Silverberg ([[Spaceship]]), Basil Shroppford Sloane, Jack Speer, Robert D. Statton, Hector Torrie, Bob "Wilson" Tucker ([[Le Zombie]]), Charles Wells, Stanley Wiedbottom and [[Walt Willis|Walter A. Willis]] ([[Slant]]).  

Revision as of 17:41, 20 March 2011

Quandry was a science fiction fanzine that was published by Lee Hoffman in New York City, NY, U.S.A.

Quandry was produced on a mimeograph machine and ran for 30 issues. It ran from 1950 till 1953. It is considered to be the defining fanzine of its period.

Writers contributing to Quandry included R. J. Banks (Utopian), Muriel Baxter, John Blyer, Redd Boggs (Sky Hook), Jim Bradley, Charles Burbee, Ray Capella, Tom Covington, Tanya Curry, Gerry de la Ree (Loki, Sun Spots), Frank Dietz (Science, Fantasy, and Science Fiction), Bob Franham, Dave Hammond, John Kelly, Joe Kennedy (Vampire), Walt Kessel (Cosmic Dust), David Langford (Ansible), Lilith Lorraine (Challenge), Orma McCormick (Starlanes), Ray Nelson, Bobby Pope, Peter Ridley, Steffan Samlan, Robert Silverberg (Spaceship), Basil Shroppford Sloane, Jack Speer, Robert D. Statton, Hector Torrie, Bob "Wilson" Tucker (Le Zombie), Charles Wells, Stanley Wiedbottom and Walter A. Willis (Slant).

Artists contributing to Quandry included Dan Braun, Grant Canfield, Ray Capella, Michael Devanneu, Gary Fowler, Allen Holut, Alan Larkin, Barry McKay, Steve Oliff, Ralph Rayburn Phillips, Bill Rotsler, James M. Shea Jr., John Rodak, Mike Streff, and Brute Tornley.

There were compilations of Quandy, one in 1960 by Robert Lichtman and two in the 1980s by Joe Siclari.

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