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Banana Wings is a British science-fiction fanzine edited by Claire Brialey and Mark Plummer. Its contents center on written commentary, reviews, and discussion of science-fiction literature, fandom, and related conventions, placing it within the tradition of amateur fan publishing rather than commercial genre magazines. The fanzine has received Hugo Awards for Best Fanzine, an award category recognizing fan-produced publications.
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Who edits Banana Wings?
Banana Wings is a British science-fiction fanzine edited by Claire Brialey and Mark Plummer. Their editorial work places it within the organized science-fiction fan publishing tradition.
What does Banana Wings cover?
Its contents focus on commentary, reviews, and discussion about science-fiction literature, fandom, and related conventions. It is aimed at readers interested in the culture around science fiction as well as the books themselves.
Is Banana Wings a professional science-fiction magazine?
No. It is a fanzine, meaning it belongs to amateur or fan-produced publishing rather than the mainstream commercial magazine market.
Why is Banana Wings connected to science-fiction conventions?
Science-fiction fandom has long used fanzines to exchange reviews, opinions, and news around conventions. Banana Wings follows that tradition by discussing literature, fandom, and convention-related culture.
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