For example, the Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 1994 lists 50 societies formed to "honour the life and work of"/"spread knowledge of the life, work and ideas of"/"promote the study and appreciation of" different writers and poets. Many other societies exist which are not listed here, including all of the societies described in Fans & Fandom.

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