The race is on! Become the 2016 Southbound GUFF delegate!

Want to go to Australia and meet an awesome and diverse SF fandom? Yup, it’s far away and expensive. But what if I told you that a little bit of work, a moderate amount of administration that also entails attending conventions and a lot of charm could get you to Australia and New Zealand? And […]

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Nina goes to Sasquan!

Yesterday, at 20:30 CET came the result of the 2015 TAFF Race – and the winner is Nina Horvath. Doing a great campaign, she deserved to win. And her victory serves a higher purpose. It is good for Nina, good for Austrian fandom and good for European fandom. The runner-up (me) needs to remain hungry […]

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Vote for TAFF: Last chance to send a European to Sasquan!

The oldest of them all – the TransAntlantic Fan Fund – is what we all dream of: being able to get to an American Worldcon without actually winning the lottery. Sending well-known SF fans between Europe and the US mostly consists of the Americans and the British exchanging people. While I love the British, there […]

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GUFF Aukcija @ Istrakon 2015

Fanovska aukcija tradicija je koju SF fandom prakticira dugi niz godina, a sad je vec više i nije nepoznata ni hrvatskim geekovima! Iznimno zabavan nacin prikupljanja sredstava za fanovski fond koji omogucuje razmjenu ljubitelja SF-a izmedju Europe i Australije donosi priliku da za malene novce nabavite žanrovske knjige, filmove, kostime, potpisane price, kao i stvari […]

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Continental Europe goes for TAFF!

I am forever full of guilt for not writing and speaking of GUFF and fan funds more (natural state for me – nothing is ever enough, as proven by my girth!). From time to time, though, my heart gets huge and I get giddy because I see that I did make a difference. In this […]

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