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Front Covers

A showcase of zine covers in several different styles.

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uncredited, 1981
IDIC issue 1
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uncredited, 1982
IDIC issue 2
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uncredited, 1983
IDIC issue 2
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uncredited, 1984
IDIC issue 4
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Suzan Lovett, 1984
Legend's End volume 1
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uncredited, 1988
Starfleet Communiqué issue 31
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Ann Crouch, 1981
Eternal Triangle issue 1
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Kathy Bushman, 1968
Plak-Tow issue 3
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Kathy Bushman, 1968
Plak-Tow issue 4
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Kathy Bushman, 1968
Plak-Tow issue 5

Poetry

Poems from various zines, some with matching art.

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The Loving Touch
Susan Wyllie, 1978
Obsc'zine issue 3
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T'hy'la
Jane Callard, 1983
art by Greg Franklin
Spock issue 34
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Sorrow's End
Jimmye Galli, 1979
art by L. Frim and Sonia Gingras
Contact issue 5/6
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Star Fever
Kari Masoner, 1981
art by Laurie Huff
Contact issue 7
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Coming Home
Della Van Hise, 1979
art by Kathy Carlson
Contact issue 5/6
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Seeing is Believing
Lin Anderson, 1981
art by Lee Sullivan
Nocturne
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Touching
Maria Shaw, 1979
art by Doreen DuBois Duet issue 1
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Sun God and Shadow
Amy Falkowitz, 1977
art by Signe Landon
Contact issue 4
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Loving Free
Tere Roderick, 1987 Daring Attempt issue 7
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To Please Thee
Gene S. Delapenia, 1984
art by Dorothy Laoang
Amazing Grace issue 1

Shapes and Negative Space

A fun way of filling the page without a full background

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Lydia Moon, 1984
Mind Meld issue 1
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Pat Stall, 1978
Farthest Star issue 1
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Caren Parnes, 1984
Mind Meld issue 1
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Deeb, 1994
KaleidoScope issue 2
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Lydia Moon, 1983
Galactic Discourse issue 4
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Beverly Zuk, 1984
R & R issue 19
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Pat Stall, 1979
Contact issue 5/6
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Deeb, 1993
KaleidoScope issue 2
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Gerry Downes, 1978
Galactic Discourse issue 2
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Rescued and Rescuer
Deeb, 2005
In the Shade volume 1

Fun and Games

Crosswords and other fun activities

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uncredited, 1976
Bellerophon V.2 N.4
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Melissa Lee, 1984
Communications Console Sept/Oct 1984
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uncredited, 1985
Communications Console Sept/Oct 1985
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Barbara Pohl and Randall Pohl, 1975
Nuts & Bolts Issue 5
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The All-Purpose Love Scene
Melanie R, 1978
The Other Side of Paradise issue 3
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uncredited, 1979
Spock issue 16/17
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Robert Jan, 1982
Spock issue 27
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uncredited, 1988
Flyer for IDICon 4
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uncredited, 1984
Communications Console May/June 1984

Marginalia

Smaller drawings placed in the page margins.

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