Jeanne Gomoll

Jeanne Gomoll is the designer of the "SpaceBabe" icon for the James Tiptree, Jr. Award. She was nominated twice for the Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist, in 1978 and 1980.

Gomoll was joint editor, with Janice Bogstad, of Janus a feminist science fiction fanzine nominated three years running for the Hugo Award for Best Fanzine, in 1978, 1979 and 1980. She is the author of An Open Letter to Joanna Russ, an influential essay, available online and in Fanthology '87. She also authored the introduction to Helen Merrick and Tess Williams' Women of Other Worlds Excursions through SF and Feminism, 1999.

Influential in beginning the mailing list FEM-SF and in planning every WisCon. Member of the Secret Feminist Cabal. Contributor to A Women's Apa and CRapa. Publisher of The Bakery Men Don't See, nominated for a Hugo Award for Best Non-Fiction Book, and Her Smoke Rose up from Supper.

Awards and nominations

• 1978, nominee for the Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist
• 1978, joint editor, with Janice Bogstad, of Janus, a nominee for the Hugo Award for Best Fanzine
• 1979, Fan Guest at ArmadilloCon 1
• 1979, joint editor, with Janice Bogstad, of Janus, a nominee for the Hugo Award for Best Fanzine
• 1980, nominee for the Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist
• 1980, joint editor, with Janice Bogstad, of Janus, a nominee for the Hugo Award for Best Fanzine
• 1987, elected winner of TAFF the Trans-Atlantic Fan Fund
• 1992, publisher of The Bakery Men Don't See, a nominee for the Hugo Award for Best Non-Fiction Book

External links

• Union Street Design
• Biography @ SF3
• "The Erotics of Gender Ambiguity, an online symposium with L. Timmel Duchamp, Janet Barron, Jeanne Gomoll, Nicola Griffith, Suzy McKee Charnas, Rebecca Holden, Elisabeth Vonarburg, Janet Lafler, Sylvia Kelso, and Brian Attebery