File 770 is named for the party in Room 770 at the 1951 Worldcon science fiction convention that upstaged the convention. File 770 is a paper fanzine, though much of the content is available on a website [1]. The zine appears several times a year. Jump to: navigation, search 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... Worldcon, or more formally The World Science Fiction Convention, is the longest running science fiction convention having been held from 1939 to 1941 and, after the interruption of World War II, every year since 1946. ... Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ... Science fiction conventions are gatherings of the community of fans (called science fiction fandom) of various forms of science fiction and fantasy. ... A fanzine (see also: zine) is a nonprofessional publication produced by fans of a particular subject for the pleasure of others who share their interest. ...

Mike Glyer started it in 1978 to report on clubs, conventions, fannish projects, fans, fanzines, awards, and controversial articles like, "Is Your Club Dead Yet?" [2] File 770 won Best Fanzine Hugo in 1984, 1985, 1989, 2000, and 2001. Mike Glyer publishes the science fiction fan newszine File 770. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1978 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... Science fiction conventions are gatherings of the community of fans (called science fiction fandom) of various forms of science fiction and fantasy. ... A fanzine (see also: zine) is a nonprofessional publication produced by fans of a particular subject for the pleasure of others who share their interest. ... The genre of Science Fiction has a number of recognition awards for authors, editors and illustrators. ... The Hugo Award is given every year for the best science fiction or fantasy stories of the previous year, and for related areas in fandom, art and dramatic presentation. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year 2000. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...