fanzine

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Blend of fan + magazine. Coined by American chess player and SF fandom founder Russ Chauvenet in the October 1940 edition of his own science fiction fanzine Detours, to replace the earlier fanmag.

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Chinese Mandarin: 迷友雜誌 /迷友杂志 (míyǒuzázhì) — a magazine, normally produced by amateurs
• Chinese Mandarin: 同人誌 /同人志 (tóngrénzhì) — a magazine, normally produced by amateurs
• French: fanzine — a magazine, normally produced by amateurs
• French: dōjinshi — a magazine, normally produced by amateurs
• German: Fanzine — a magazine, normally produced by amateurs
• Japanese: 同人誌 (dōjinshi) — a magazine, normally produced by amateurs
• Korean: 팬 잡지 (paen japji) — a magazine, normally produced by amateurs
• Korean: 동인지 (dong'inji) — a magazine, normally produced by amateurs
• Polish: fanzin — a magazine, normally produced by amateurs
• Portuguese: fanzine — a magazine, normally produced by amateurs
• Russian: фэнзи́н (fɛnzín) — a magazine, normally produced by amateurs
• Russian: додзинси́ (dodzinsí) — a magazine, normally produced by amateurs