( A well-known example is the " initials " used by Forrest J. Ackerman in his fanzines from the 30s and 40s, namely " 4sj ".

Alex Soma's Horrors of the Screen, Calvin T. Beck's Journal of Frankenstein ( later Castle of Frankenstein ) and Gary Svehla ’ s Gore Creatures were the first horror fanzines created as more serious alternatives to the popular Forrest J Ackerman 1958 magazine Famous Monsters of Filmland.

Forrest J. Ackerman ( born Forrest James Ackerman ; November 24, 1916 – December 4, 2008 ) was an American collector of science fiction books and movie memorabilia and a science fiction fan.

Ackerman was born Forrest James Ackerman ( though he would refer to himself from the early 1930s on as " Forrest J Ackerman " with no period after the middle initial ) on November 24, 1916 in Los Angeles, to Carroll Cridland ( née Wyman ; 1883 – 1977 ) and William Schilling Ackerman ( 1892 – 1951 ).

In 2007, Roadhouse Films of Canada released a documentary, Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman.

In the 2012 action film Premium Rush, the character of the corrupt cop Bobby Monday ( played by Michael Shannon ) repeatedly uses the alias " Forrest J.

" Forrest J Ackerman is interred at Glendale Forest Lawn with his wife Wendayne " Rocket To The Rue Morgue " Ackerman.

* Forrest J Ackerman's Worlds of Science Fiction

* Science Fiction Worlds of Forrest J Ackerman

* Expanded Science Fiction Worlds of Forrest J Ackerman and Friends, PLUS, 205pp, hardbound and trade paperback, 2002, Sense of Wonder Press, James A.

* Forrest J. Ackerman appears onstage at the 40th anniversary of " The Time Machine "

* Interview and shoot with Forrest J Ackerman, Bizarre Magazine

* Audio Interview with Forrest J Ackerman

* Scientifilm Previews by Forrest J Ackerman

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* 1916 – Forrest J. Ackerman, American writer ( d. 2008 )

Another early article source ( May 15, 1985 ) is a column by Neil Morgan, a San Diego Evening Tribune writer who wrote: " Forrest Shumway, chairman of The Signal Cos., doesn't make predictions.

During the Virginius Affair of 1873 Forrest wrote a letter to the then General-in-Chief of the United States Army William Tecumseh Sherman.

Sherman, who in the Civil War had recognized what a deadly foe Forrest was, wrote back a reply after the crisis had settled down.

Forrest denied membership, but his individual role in the KKK was beyond the scope of the investigating committee which wrote:

As historian Forrest McDonald wrote, " A loophole had been discovered " in the initial enactment, " namely that coasting vessels, and fishing and whaling boats " had been exempt from the embargo, and they had been circumventing it, primarily via Canada.

Forrest Mims wrote the assembly manual for this kit and many others over the next several years.

Barbara Forrest, a professor of philosophy, expert on the history of creationism and activist in the creation-evolution controversy, wrote that Hovind's lack of academic training makes it impossible to engage him on a professional level.

Forrest J Ackerman later wrote, " The first meetings of the club were held in what was called the Pacific Electric Building in downtown Los Angeles.

Scottish Botanist George Forrest, who witnessed the 1905 Tibetan Rebellion led by the Gelug Lamas, wrote that the majority of the people in the Mekong valley in Yunnan were Tibetan.

As a candidate for California Governor, Camejo, along with other Green Party candidates and activists Todd Chretien, Sarah Knopp, Rachel Odes, Don Bechler, Mehul Thakker, Forrest Hill, and Donna Warren, wrote California Under Corporate Rule, which he self-published.

* John Augustus Stone wrote the play, Metamora ; or, The Last of the Wampanoags ( 1829 ) for the notable actor Edwin Forrest as lead.

Later that year he wrote to the Western Australian premier Sir John Forrest requesting employment in Western Australia's public service.

He wrote a life of Edwin Forrest in the American Actors Series ( Boston, 1881 ), and an admirable sketch of Edwin Booth for Edwin Booth and his Contemporaries ( Boston, 1886 ).

As Thomas Forrest wrote in A Voyage from Calcutta to the Mergui Archipelago, " The Bugis are a high-spirited people: they will not bear ill-usage ... They are fond of adventures, emigration, and capable of undertaking the most dangerous enterprises.

After buying out Chaffin's interest, Forrest took over the scripting in 1933 ; he wrote and drew the strip solo for the next three years.

The circulation was almost 600, 000 in January 1985 when Forrest Mims wrote about the tenth anniversary of the Altair 8800 computer.

Forrest Hartman of the Reno Gazette-Journal wrote that the large number of celebrity appearances detracted from the episode, commenting: " The result is a boring hodgepodge of scenes with Bette Midler, Johnny Carson, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and more where we're supposed to laugh simply because famous people are interacting with Krusty.

He wrote Metamora ; or, The Last of the Wampanoags, as a vehicle for Edwin Forrest, for a prize of # 500, and was first produced in 1829.