Bruce Gillespie (born 1947) is a prominent Australian science fiction fan best known for his long-running sf fanzine SF Commentary. Along with Carey Handfield and Rob Gerrand, he was a founding editor of Norstrilia Press, which published Greg Egan's first novel.
He was fan guest of honour at Aussiecon 3, the 57th World Science Fiction Convention held in Melbourne, Australia in 1999.
He has won and been nominated for many Ditmar Awards since his first nomination in 1970, and in 2007 he was awarded the Chandler Award for his services to science fiction fandom.
SF Commentary (1969 – ) – three times nominated for a Hugo Award for Best FanzineThe Metaphysical Review (1984 – )Steam Engine Time (2000–2013)Treasure (2013 – )Hugo Award for Best Fanzine 1972, SF Commentary, nominatedHugo Award for Best Fanzine 1973, SF Commentary, nominatedHugo Award for Best Fanzine 1975, SF Commentary, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian Fanzine 1970, SF Commentary, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian Fanzine 1971, SF Commentary, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian Fanzine 1972, SF Commentary, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fanzine 1973, SF Commentary, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fanzine 1977, SF Commentary, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fanzine 1980, SF Commentary, winnerDitmar Award William Atheling Jr Award 1980, The Man Who Filled the Void and By Our Fruits, SF Commentary 55/56, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian Fanzine 1981, SF Commentary, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian Fanzine 1982, SF Commentary, nominatedDitmar Award William Atheling Jr Award 1982, Sing a Song of Daniel, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian SF or Fantasy Editor 1983, Norstilia Press, nominated with Carey Handfield and Rob GerrandDitmar Award William Atheling Jr Award 1983, SF Commentary: The First Year, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian SF or Fantasy Editor 1984, Norstilia Press, nominated with Carey Handfield and Rob GerrandDitmar Award Best Australian SF or Fantasy Editor 1985, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian Fanzine 1986, Metaphysical Review, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fanwriter 1986, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian Fanzine 1987, Metaphysical Review, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian Fanwriter 1989, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fanwriter 1990, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fanwriter 1991, winnerDitmar Award William Atheling Jr Award 1991, The Non-SF Novels of Philip K. Dick presented at the Nova Mob and published in ANZAPA, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fanwriter 1992, winnerDitmar Award William Atheling Jr Award 1992, Jonathan Carroll, Storyteller, nominatedDitmar Award William Atheling Jr Award 1993, James Morrow and the Erni, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian Fanwriter 1994, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fanzine 1996, Metaphysical Review, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian Fanwriter 1997, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fanwriter 1998, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian Fanzine 1999, Metaphysical Review, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fanwriter 2000, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian Fanwriter 2001, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian Fan Production 2001, The Unrelenting Gaze: SF Commentary #76, nominatedDitmar Award William Atheling Jr Award 2001, The Unrelenting Gaze: SF Commentary #76, nominatedDitmar Award Best Australian Fanwriter 2002, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fan Production, Fanzine 2002, SF Commentary, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fanwriter 2004, winnerDitmar Award William Atheling Jr Award 2004, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fanwriter 2005, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fanwriter 2006, nominatedChandler Award, 2007, winnerDitmar Award Best Australian Fanzine 2008, Steam Engine Time, nominated