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AOL Heinlein Reader’s Discussion Group March 2, 2000 Subject: Podkayne of Mars Co-Hosted by Doc4Kidz

AOL Heinlein Reader’s Discussion Group March 2, 2000 Subject: Podkayne of Mars Co-Hosted by Doc4Kidz  Click Here to Return to Index As with prior discussions, there were significant messages cross-posted from alt.fan.heinlein; the posts originating on AOL are listed first. Doc also asked for some help coming up with new topics for the next series…
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AOL Heinlein Readers Discussion Group February 17, 2000 Have Space Suit — Will Travel

AOL Heinlein Readers Discussion Group February 17, 2000 Have Space Suit — Will Travel Click Here to Return to Index Preparatory Posts [Editor’s Note: Pre-Meeting discussions on alt.fan.heinlein] Subject: Next Mtng–Have Space Suit–Will Travel Date: 2/8/00 5:10 PM Pacific Standard Time From: AGplusone The Robert A. Heinlein Reading Group Notice of Next Meeting Thursday, February…
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Heinlein Readers Discussion Citizen of the Galaxy February 2, 2000

Heinlein Readers Discussion Citizen of the Galaxy February 2, 2000  Click Here to Return to Index Here begin the AFH Postings Subject: Reminder–Febr 3d mtng–Citizen of the Galaxy Date: 1/26/00 12:57 PM Pacific Standard Time From:AGplusone The Robert A. Heinlein Reading Group Notice of Next Meeting Thursday, February 3, 2000, from 9 PM to midnight,…
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Tunnel In The Sky 12-09-1999

Tunnel In The Sky 12-09-1999 Click Here to Return to Index Subject: Reminder–Dec 9 Mtng–Tunnel and Time Date: Tue, 30 November 1999 11:43 PM EST From: AGplusone The Robert A. Heinlein Reading Group Notice of Next Meeting Thursday, December 9, 1999, from 9 PM to midnight, in The BC Salon III, on AOL, and Saturday,…
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Heinlein Readers Discussion Group 10/30/1999 … high grading from the past and for the future … ‘Space Cadet’ and ‘Red Planet’

Heinlein Readers Discussion Group 10/30/1999 … high grading from the past and for the future … ‘Space Cadet’ and ‘Red Planet’ Click Here to Return to Index 1.0 Subject: Reminder–Oct 28th Mtng–Space Cadet & Red Planet Date: Tue, 19 October 1999 03:15 AM EDT From: AGplusone The Robert A. Heinlein Reading Group Notice of Next…
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Heinlein Readers Discussion Group 10/28/1999 … high grading from the past and for the future … ‘Space Cadet’ and ‘Red Planet’

Heinlein Readers Discussion Group 10/28/1999 … high grading from the past and for the future … ‘Space Cadet’ and ‘Red Planet’ Click Here to Return to Index 1.0 Subject: Reminder–Oct 28th Mtng–Space Cadet & Red Planet Date: Tue, 19 October 1999 03:15 AM EDT From: AGplusone The Robert A. Heinlein Reading Group Notice of Next…
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Heinlein Readers Discussion Group Guest Authors – Joe Haldeman, Jerry Pournelle & Larry Niven

Heinlein Readers Discussion Group April 21, 1999 5:42 P.M. Guest Authors – Joe Haldeman, Jerry Pournelle & Larry Niven Click Here to Return to Index 4/21/1999 5:42:49 PM Opening “Chat Log 4/21/1999” The Robert A. Heinlein Reading Group & The Great Sci-Fi Reading Group Guest Chat (edited) BC Spotlight April 21, 1999, 9:00 to 11:00,…
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Heinlein Readers Discussion Group – Are You A Coward?

Heinlein Readers Discussion Group Are You A Coward? 03-16-1999 Click Here to Return to Index In addition to the usual message posts and log, we have a bit of housekeeping this time. Since the Oprah group leadership wanted to impose restrictions on the group that would not be to our benefit, Dave (AGPlusOne) has decided…
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Heinlein Society Announces 2nd Annual Scholarship Program

February 10, 2013   The Heinlein Society is pleased to announce our second annual scholarship essay contest for the 2013-2014 academic year. There are two $500 scholarships which will be awarded to undergraduate students of accredited 4-year colleges and universities majoring in engineering, math, or physical sciences (e.g. physics, chemistry), or in Science Fiction as…
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The Ensign’s Prize Court

The Ensign’s Prize Court As detailed in the June 2007 NewsletterGinny Heinlein discovered a publisher selling illegal copies of some of Robert A. Heinlein’s best known works on the internet. Through perseverance and at no small cost to herself, she fought the pirates and won. A consent decree awarded her the publisher’s entire stock of…
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FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions about Robert A. Heinlein, his works

Robert A. Heinlein, his works Updated Feb. 2013 and reviewed by William Patterson, Robert James, PhD and J.H. Seltzer. ©2003-2024 – no reproduction or distribution without consent of author. This material may not be copied and put on another website without permission. Where can I find free copies of Heinlein’s books and stories to read…
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FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions about Robert A. Heinlein, the person.

Robert A. Heinlein, the person Updated and reviewed Feb. 2013 by William Patterson, Robert James, Ph.D. and J.H. Seltzer. Homes question reviewed and corrected thanks to Heinlein Forum members John Welsh and Tom Losh, June 2023. ©2003-2024 No reproduction or distribution without consent. This material may not be copied and put on another website without…
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Loscon

Heinlein Society Loscon photos courtesy Peter Scott     Loscon Heinlein Society panel discussion participants: Daffyd ab Hugh,  Robert “Doc” James,  Bill Patterson, David Jennings, Brad Linaweaver.  

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New Treasurer – John Tilden was elected to the Board of Directors as new Treasurer of the Heinlein Society. Welcome, and thanks, to JT for helping to Pay It Forward. more… New Blood Drive Chair – In the wake of the sad loss of our friend and Blood Drive Chair, Scott Hann, a volunteer has…
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A Guided Tour of the Heinlein Archive Part 2

The Heinlein Society presents… More of… A Guided Tour of the Heinlein Archive guided by William H. Patterson, Jr. This is copyrighted material and may not be copied or reproduced in any form, including on other websites, without permission of the copyright holder. Introduction and Captions by William H. Patterson Several pictures were found hanging…
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A Guided Tour of the Heinlein Archive

The Heinlein Society presents… A Guided Tour of the Heinlein Archive guided by William H. Patterson, Jr. This is copyrighted material and may not be copied or reproduced in any form, including on other websites, without permission of the copyright holder. Introduction and Captions by William H. Patterson   Only a few Heinleiners have had…
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A Photo Tour of the Heinlein Archive Part 3

The Heinlein Society presents… A Photo Tour of the Heinlein Archive guided by William H. Patterson, Jr. Part 3 This is copyrighted material and may not be copied or reproduced in any form, including on other websites, without permission of the copyright holder. Introduction and Captions by William H. Patterson The Exhibit was brought to…
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Heinlein’s Universe: The Robert A. Heinlein Archive Exhibit part 2

The Heinlein Society presents… Heinlein’s Universe: The Robert A. Heinlein Archive Exhibit (on display April 1 – June 12, 2004) A Photo Tour guided by William H. Patterson, Jr. plus a photo tour of the Heinlein Archive Part 2 This is copyrighted material and may not be copied or reproduced in any form, including on…
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Heinlein’s Universe: The Robert A. Heinlein Archive Exhibit Part 1

The Heinlein Society presents… Heinlein’s Universe: The Robert A. Heinlein Archive Exhibit (on display April 1 – June 12, 2004) A Photo Tour guided by William H. Patterson, Jr. plus a tour of the Heinlein Archive Part 1 This is copyrighted material and may not be copied or reproduced in any form, including on other…
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The Heinlein Society presents… A Photo Tour of Bonny Doon Part 4

The Heinlein Society presents… A Photo Tour of Bonny Doon Part 4 This is copyrighted material and may not be copied or reproduced in any form, including on other websites, without permission of the copyright holder. ©Virginia Heinlein, used with her permission Captions by William H. Patterson go to Bonny Doon photos part 1 go…
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The Heinlein Society presents… A Photo Tour of Bonny Doon Part 3

The Heinlein Society presents… A Photo Tour of Bonny Doon Part 3 This is copyrighted material and may not be copied or reproduced in any form, including on other websites, without permission of the copyright holder. ©Virginia Heinlein, used with her permission Captions by William H. Patterson go to Bonny Doon photos part 1 go…
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The Heinlein Society presents… A Photo Tour of Bonny Doon Part 2

The Heinlein Society presents… A Photo Tour of Bonny Doon Part 2 This is copyrighted material and may not be copied or reproduced in any form, including on other websites, without permission of the copyright holder. ©Virginia Heinlein, used with her permission Captions by William H. Patterson go to Bonny Doon photos part 1 go…
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The Heinlein Society presents… A Photo Tour of Bonny Doon Part 1

The Heinlein Society presents… A Photo Tour of Bonny Doon Part 1 This is copyrighted material and may not be copied or reproduced in any form, including on other websites, without permission of the copyright holder. ©Virginia Heinlein, used with her permission Captions by William H. Patterson Bonny Doon was the name of the area…
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Robert Heinlein Remembered by L. Neil Smith

Robert Heinlein Remembered by L. Neil Smith Take big bites. Anything worth doing is worth overdoing. Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love Imagine a lonely kid, undersized and overbright, living on an American air base overseas. Comic books taught him to read years before he started school and he’d tackle anything that fell open…
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ROBERT HEINLEIN and THE TOM CORBETT SPACE CADET UNIVERSE

Heinlein Society This is copyrighted material and may not be copied or reproduced in any form, including on other websites, without permission of the copyright holder. ROBERT HEINLEIN and THE TOM CORBETT SPACE CADET UNIVERSE by Ed Pippin ©1996-2004 TOM CORBETT SPACE CADET website: Introduction, Facts and History During the first part, of the 5th…
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