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the matter by taking everyone to room 770 circa 11:00 PM Saturday night, whereupon a massive party developed which lasted till 11:00 AM the next morning. Time has transformed the room 770 party into an iconic fannish emblem, but the truth is it did have a pervasive impact on fandom right from the beginning, it was an instant legend in the making. Room 770 played a part in the philosophy and orientation of a substantial part of fandom for years thereafter". So much so that Mike Glyer chose it as the title for his newszine, presumably because it strikes the right note of fannish fun."
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writes: "This was a St. Charles Hotel room registered to fans Max Keasler, Roger Sims, Rich Elsberry and Ed Kuss at the 9th Worldcon -- nicknamed NOLacon -- held in New Orleans in 1951. Frank Dietz had been hosting a room party which was asked to quiet down by a hotel detective, and Dietz resolved
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eight times, in 1984, 1985, 1989, 2000, 2001, 2008, 2016, and 2018. It has received a total of thirty-one nominations over four decades. Glyer himself has also won the
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received enough votes to qualify for the Hugo ballot; it was not listed due to the recusal.
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print fanzine to report on fan clubs, conventions, fannish projects, fans, fanzines and
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File 770 is named after a legendary room party held in Room 770 at
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In his 2018 Hugo acceptance speech, Glyer recused himself and
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described the zine as evoking a strong feeling of community.
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File770
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Blog
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Mike Glyer
Hugo Awards
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World Science Fiction Convention
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Hugo Award for Best Fanzine
Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer
The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
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Langford, David
"File 770"
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