Grant Stone is an Australian librarian.[1] He was the founder of Swancon.[2] He was a radio presenter on the radio station RTRFM of the Faster Than Light Radio Show,[3] as well as being the main force in the Murdoch University library special collections of popular culture material.[4]

In 1996 he was the recipient of the Chandler Award for Australian science fiction. He has been involved with laughter yoga for some years.[5]

Notes

  1. Leigh Edmunds lists: Grant Stone is an archivist, bibliographer, collector, librarian, organiser, publicist, publisher, reviewer and critic, fan and professional... a botanist by training, a librarian by profession, a collector by inclination and a new renaissance person because he can't help himself from in http://asff.org.au/chandler-award-1996-grant-stone.htm
  2. Australian National Science Fiction Convention (1986 : Perth, W.A.); Strong, Caroline; Stone, Grant (1986), Swancon XI : the 1986 Australian National Science Fiction Convention, Miss Maud's Functon Centre, Perth, Easter, 1986, The Convention?, retrieved 18 May 2018{{citation}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. The Faster Than Light Radio Show regularly on RTR-FM since the 1970s.
  4. "Special Collections".
  5. "Grant Stone and the Laughter Club". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 24 November 2004.


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