Identity elements
Reference code
TxAM-CRS C000517-1
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Series
Title
Fanzines
Date(s)
- 1967 - 2011 (Creation)
Extent
62 folders.
Name of creator
Biographical history
Your Cruise Director is the pseudonym for an author who wishes to remain private. This author frequently writes under this pseudonym (as well as Em Wycedee and MYCD), and information on them can be found on fanlore at https://fanlore.org/wiki/Your_Cruise_Director.
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Scope and content
The term fanzine comes from the combination of the words 'fan' and 'magazine'. It is a publication created by enthusiasts of particular forms of art and culture. A fanzine is an independent publication that anyone can produce and is not susceptible to censorship or the need to adhere to the commercial criteria of a publishing company.
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Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Gifted from Your Cruise Director.