Founded in 1977 and incorporated in 1979, it is a nonprofit organization whose main purpose is the cultivation of interest in all aspects of science, science fiction, fantasy and comics. When star trek first came out in the 1960s many of the concepts it introduced were revolutionary such as starships, transporters, and phasers. You have no friends in the scifi and fantasy ebook club group. We meet to share our sff pieces and to get feedback in a constructive atmosphere, and to support each other in our development as writers. In their own words, this is an attempt to bring together information for science fiction fans that tends to drift apart.
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