The term fanzine comes from the combination of the words ‘fan’ and ‘magazine’: it is a publication created by enthusiasts of particular forms of art and culture, such as music or cinema.
A fanzine is an independent publication that anyone can produce and is not susceptible to censorship or the need to adhere to the commercial criteria of a publishing company.
But did you know SMILER was not the only fanzine dedicated to our hero?
Mike Walton takes a look at the best of the rest in the SMILER blog section now!