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[[Image:Ebsshadowland2_copy.jpg‎|right|frame|'''Shaowland'''<br/>Issue 2 August 1951]]
 
'''Shadowland''' was a science fiction fanzine published by Bill Shell and edited by Sam Martinez.  
 
'''Shadowland''' was a science fiction fanzine published by Bill Shell and edited by Sam Martinez.  
  
Published in Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.A., ''Shadowland'' was released in the 1950s. It was a [[Fantasy Amateur Press Association]], but also available to non-members. It was a hectographed zine of around 52 pages. At least six issues were released between 1952 and 1954.  
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Subtitled "The Eerie Fanzine", ''Shadowland'' was released in the 1950s in Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.A.. It was a [[Fantasy Amateur Press Association]] publication, but also available to non-members. It was a hectographed zine of around 52 pages. At least six issues were released between 1951 and 1954.  
  
Contributions included "The Art Gallery" by Terry Carr, fiction by William Clyde, and Don Womanski, and poetry by Bob Farnham ([[The Chigger Patch of Fandom]]), and by [[Orma McCormick]] ([[Starlanes]]).  
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Contributions included "The Art Gallery" by Terry Carr ([[Innuendo]]), fiction by William Clyde (a hoax fan created by Martinez), and Don Womanski, and poetry by Bob Farnham ([[The Chigger Patch of Fandom]]) and [[Orma McCormick]] ([[Starlanes]]).
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In his review of ''Shadowland'' in [[Straight Up]] #5, Fred Robinson wrote, ''"A neat hectoed zine mainly intended for FAPA but available to non-members...I recommend it highly."''
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Sam Martinez later edited the zines [[Dry Martini]], [[Mambo]], and [[Fifty-Fifty]]. ''Fifty-Fifty'' was created for FAPA as well, and featured the combined efforts of Ron Parker, editor of ''Hoo-Ha'',  and Martinez, with illustrations by [[Bill Rotsler]].  Martinez's fiction was published in  the first issue of 1952's ''Fantastic''.
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==External Link==
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*[http://fancyclopedia.wikidot.com/william-clyde William Clyde in the Fancyclopedia]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 07:10, 30 August 2012

Shaowland
Issue 2 August 1951

Shadowland was a science fiction fanzine published by Bill Shell and edited by Sam Martinez.

Subtitled "The Eerie Fanzine", Shadowland was released in the 1950s in Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.A.. It was a Fantasy Amateur Press Association publication, but also available to non-members. It was a hectographed zine of around 52 pages. At least six issues were released between 1951 and 1954.

Contributions included "The Art Gallery" by Terry Carr (Innuendo), fiction by William Clyde (a hoax fan created by Martinez), and Don Womanski, and poetry by Bob Farnham (The Chigger Patch of Fandom) and Orma McCormick (Starlanes).

In his review of Shadowland in Straight Up #5, Fred Robinson wrote, "A neat hectoed zine mainly intended for FAPA but available to non-members...I recommend it highly."

Sam Martinez later edited the zines Dry Martini, Mambo, and Fifty-Fifty. Fifty-Fifty was created for FAPA as well, and featured the combined efforts of Ron Parker, editor of Hoo-Ha, and Martinez, with illustrations by Bill Rotsler. Martinez's fiction was published in the first issue of 1952's Fantastic.

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