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''Mainstream'' was a
science fiction fanzine A science-fiction fanzine is an amateur or semi-professional magazine published by members of science-fiction fandom, from the 1930s to the present day. They were one of the earliest forms of fanzine, within one of which the term "''fanzine''" was ...
edited by Jerry Kaufman and Suzanne Tompkins. The magazine was started in 1978 and headquartered in
Seattle Seattle ( ) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With a 2020 population of 737,015, it is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest regio ...
. It was nominated for the 1991
Hugo Award The Hugo Award is an annual literary award for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year, given at the World Science Fiction Convention and chosen by its members. The Hugo is widely considered the premier a ...
for Best Fanzine, losing to ''
Lan's Lantern ''Lan's Lantern'' was a science fiction fanzine edited by George "Lan" Laskowski. It was nominated for the Hugo Award, Hugo for Hugo Award for Best Fanzine, Best Fanzine for 1986 through 1996, winning in 1986 and 1991. It is often referred to as an ...
''. ''Mainstream'' ceased publication in December 1998 with #17.


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