Thank you for tuning in! On today's episode, I am joined by Holly Swinyard, an expert on all things Fans and Fandom! Who knew that fandom and fan clubs/conventions date back hundreds of years? Who knew it was because of dedicated fans that Sherlock Holmes got more books and Star Trek remained on TV? We talk about all of that and more on this special episode! Here are a few spots where you can find Holly:
Their website:
https://www.hollyswinyard.com
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/lilistprince
Get their new book - A History of Fans and Fandom A Journey into the Passion and Power of Fan Culture
Buy local first if possible!
Listeners in the UK, here are a few places where you can order the book:
https://www.waterstones.com/book/a-history-of-fans-and-fandom/holly-swinyard/9781399042833#reviews
https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/A-History-of-Fans-and-Fandom-Hardback/p/49085
Amazon (US) link: https://www.amazon.com/Fans-Fandom-Journey-Passion-Culture/dp/1399042831/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3OAPO803W71P5&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.mH-nKKRbQrZtNTjrR9xX-f2_Lior5STJISlaM6DdueLaPNIYkLVIXIz2nsWl7uONNTJasxCg7fhjZWWYdE6ejK4SrNHWvy2Mv-pW6pakeb5G_Q83hWQXWu3fxskz-v5NarKzaya-LvgQ9QCWmDp_nziGR6CU3kze9BtkEllyKR_tbDlOdGrQylHcAOhCT_QvcleQSG9rq1Fmy4M4RyNzGjfoCoUMwRYT6OLGZ41SG-o.VDHlzVgLpetfQ7diERj-KW2coJ842POtWuPLCATcpy0&dib_tag=se&keywords=a+history+of+fans+and+fandom&qid=1714759466&sprefix=a+history+of+fans+and+fandom%2Caps%2C104&sr=8-1
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