Evermist was a fanzine that began publication in 1974.
Publication history
editEvermist was a chapbook-sized[1] fanzine[2] that featured poetry and short stories with a fantasy theme,[3] as well as reviews and letters.[4] It was published by David Warren of Labelle, Florida[5][6] from Spring 1975 to Summer 1978.[7][8]
Volume 3, No. 1 (Winter 1976) was a special Tolkien edition; a copy has been added to the Sumner Gary Hunnewell Collection of Tolkien-related fanzines at Marquette University.[6]
Reception
editIn Issue #6 of The Strategic Review, Gary Gygax noted that some of the published poetry was "excellent", and thought that the reproduction was "good to fair." On a scale of Major Tragedy to Major Triumph, Gygax rated the fanzine a Minor Triumph.[4]
References
edit- ^ Ashley, Michael (2000). The History of the Science-fiction Magazine. Liverpool University Press. p. 250. ISBN 9781846310034.
- ^ "Evermist". Tome of Treasures. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ "Publication: Evermist, December 1974". Isfdb.org. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ a b Gygax, Gary (February 1976). "Triumphs and Tragedies". The Strategic Review (6). TSR: 15.
- ^ Brooks, Ned (April 2012). "Fanzine Index". Fannish Reference Works. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Evermist". Tolkien Collector's Guide. 20 June 2010. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ "Checklist: Evermist". The Fiction Mags Index. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ "Series: Evermist". ISFDB. Retrieved 28 February 2020.