In the past he helped found the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame, and was Chairman of the Hall of Fame for its first 7 years. He was also Newsmaster for Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, has volunteered on every level of science fiction convention running and built the first websites used by many science fiction organizations. From 2002-2024 he was Secretary/Treasurer of First Fandom which was founded in 1959 to organize the science fiction fans of the golden era and bring back fans who had dropped out of fandom, First Fandom was originally limited to fans active prior to 1938, but now includes thoses who have been fans over 30 years.

The photo above with Linda, my darling wife of 13 years, was taken in March 2023.

Keith's art is available at keith-stokes.pixels.com