from Rich and Nicki Lynch, P.O. Box 3120,
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20885, U.S.A.
e-mail: mimosazine (at) yahoo (dot) com Mimosa is a fanzine very much devoted to the preservation of the history of science fiction fandom. The non-electronic version of this 19th issue was published in November 1996 and is ©1996 by Nicki and Richard Lynch, with individual rights reverting back to contributors after this one-time use. 'Worldcon' and 'Hugo Award' are service marks of the World Science Fiction Society. All opinions and versions of events expressed by contributors are their own.  illustration by William Rotsler & Sheryl Birkhead |
| CONTENTS | PAGES |
| Cover: Annabelle Lee by Debbie Hughes | 1 |
| Opening Comments: The Road to L.A.Con by Richard & Nicki | 3-4 |
| Shaw to Please by John Berry | 5-8 |
| North by Noreascon by Harry Warner, Jr. | 9-11 |
| Worldcon, the Hugo, and Me by Michael Burstein | 12-15 |
| Through Time and Space with Forry Ackerman (Part 4) by Forrest J Ackerman | 16-18 |
| The Harp Meets No.1 Fan by Walt Willis | 19-20 |
| Tales of Adventure and Medical Life #13½ by Sharon Farber | 21-24 |
| A Smorgasbord of Fan-Slang by Ahrvid Engholm | 25-28 |
| Chat cartoon by Teddy Harvia | 28 |
| Those Wonderful Turbulent Thirties by Dave Kyle | 29-31 |
| A Flame Flickered by Shelby Vick | 32-33 |
| Beer by Bob Shaw | 34-35 |
| Mimosa Letters | 36-47 |
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