filksinging n.
the singing of filk songs
Fancyclopedia
SF Fandom
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1965
An introduction to filk singing.
in West by One & by One 152 (title) -
1988
Sharyn McCrumb
bibliography
There'll be filksinging in Room 211.
Bimbos of Death Sun i. 12 -
1993 SFRA Review May 65
He also discusses other fan responses to texts: filksinging and fan music videos.
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2020
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Leslie Kay Swigart
Fantasy and science fiction even extend into the βreal lifeβ of some readers/consumers in the form of fandom and fannish activities such as writing and publishing fanzines or fan fiction, blogging and vlogging, convention-running and attendance, filk singing, costuming and cosplay.
Fantastic Extrapolations (PhD dissertation, UCLA) 23
Research requirements
antedating 1965
Earliest cite
K. K. Anderson in 'West by One & by One'
Research History
Ben Ostrowsky submitted a 2020 cite from Leslie Kay Swigert's PhD dissertation.Added to the OED in March 2002.
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