Cyber Dreams: Tappings from the BBTV Pipes

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Zine
Title: Cyber Dreams: Tappings from the BBTV Pipes
Publisher:
Editor(s): Cathy Moran
Date(s): 1998-1999
Series?:
Medium: print zine
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Genre:
Fandom: Beauty and the Beast (TV)
Language: English
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Cyber Dreams: Tappings from the BBTV Pipes is an het Beauty and the Beast (TV) anthology zine edited by Cathy Moran.

Beautybeast-tv was an early coalition of fans sponsored by Runtim Chaos and linked to the USENET newsgroup, BBTV Tunnels Yahoo Mailing List. Its subscribers came from across the US and around the world. The group was access through email.

Issue 1

cover of issue #1, Sandy Chandler Shelton

Cyber Dreams: Tappings from the BBTV Pipes 1 was published in March 1998 and contains 246 pages.

The art is by Sandy Tew and Sandy Chandler Shelton.

Cyber Dreams 1 is a Classic anthology featuring works by subscribers to the BBTV mailing list. It is a full-sized adult zine packed with stories and poetry, plus 19 pages of unnumbered art. Stories and poetry by Janice Keenan, Jacalyn Newman, Pat King, Kathy Battershell, JoAnn Baca, Jason Newman, Cathy Moran, Lori Hicks, Marcus Holt, and Teri P. [1]

NOTE: two poems have been switched in place from the table of contents.

  • Dancing Light, poem by Janice Keenan (1)
  • Angels in the Snow by Jackie Newman (2)
  • What a Difference a Week Makes by Pat King (adult content) (10)
  • The Con, poem by Kathy Battershell (topic: conventions) (22)
  • Love Grows Up by Janice Keenan (23)
  • Bedside Manner by JoAnn Baca (29)
  • You Don't Know, poem by Janice Keenan (39)
  • Winter Butterflies by Jason T. Newman (41)
  • Spring Roses by Cathy Moran ("Takes place after the events of the third season. Like many others, the need to write this came deeply from within, to heal my own aching heart at the ending we were given, and to give Catherine and Vincent the life that should have been.") (adult content) (51)
  • Haiku by Pat King (though "I See the Pain" by Janice Keenan is what is listed in the table of contents) (158)
  • A BBTV Round Robin Story (159)
  • A New Life by Lori Hicks (172)
  • Blessed, poem by Pat King (176)
  • This Night, poem by Marcus Holt (177)
  • Turning Corners by Pat King (adult content) (178)
  • I See the Pain, poem by Janice Keenan ("Haiku" by Pat King is listed in the table of contents) (189)
  • A Lucky Break by Teri Pepe (strong adult content) (190)

Issue 2

Cyber Dreams: Tappings from the BBTV Pipes 2 was published in July 1999 and contains 306 pages.

The art is by Sandy C. Shelton, Sandy Tew, and Angelique van het Kaar.

cover of issue #2
  • Come to Me, poem by Angelique van het Kaar (1)
  • Almost As If We Are One by JoAnn Baca ("When Catherine befriends a poet above, Vincent pushes her away again 'for her own good', and she is sorely tempted to follow his advice.") (2)
  • If Your Heart Is In Your Dreams by Pat King (adult content) (31)
  • Beloved, poem by Julie "Cherokee" Hensley (42)
  • A Vignette Collection by Subscribers of BBTV
    • Unbelieving, Yours by Janice Keenan (43)
    • A Morning Vignette by Sandy Chandler Shelton (43)
    • The Sky's No Limit by Clairyce Gaston (44)
    • A Beastly Bit by Betsy Jacobs (45)
    • A World Apart by Pat King (46)
    • The Mane Event by Krisanne (47)
    • Gotcha! by JoAnn Baca (48)
    • It Was Time by Maryann (49)
    • Gifts from the Heart by Teri (51)
    • A New Twist by Pat King (52)
    • Some Dreams Never Die by Julie Chapman (52)
    • A Vignette by Krisanne (53)
    • Some Things Never Change by Teri (53)
  • The Encounter by Ginger Janssen ("Vignette, young Vincent witnesses Charles comforting Catherine when her mother dies.") (56)
  • Miracles by Jackie Newman (Kristopher has a very important painting to finish, friends to reunite.) (59)
  • One Friday Night, poem by Carta Heffington (105)
  • There Is No Darkness by Pat King (adult content) (106)
  • Autumn Wishes by Cathy Moran ("A Vincent’s origins story. It’s premise takes place after the SND story “Spring Roses,” although it isn’t imperative that you read the first to understand the second.") (adult content) (134)
  • To Be Human, poem by Angetique van het Kaar (220)
  • Met by Moonlight by Karen Mason-Richardson (221)
  • Two Can Play At That Game by Ten ("There is not much of a plot here. This is a Catherine/Vincent relationship story, pure erotica and very explicit.") (224)
  • Life Goes On, part two of There is No Darkness, by Pat King (adult content) (255)
  • Poem of My Life, poem by Angelique van het Kaar (263)
  • She Calls, the stories below are inspired by Jamie Murray's artwork
    • Recall by JoAnn Baca (264)
    • First A Dream by Pat King (adult content) (269)
    • The Heart Answers by Clairyce Gaston (276)
    • Currents by Ten (adult content) (303)

Issue 3

Cyber Dreams: Tappings from the BBTV Pipes 3 was published in December 2002 and contains 232 pages.

The art is by Sandy C. Shelton, Sandy Tew, Cecilia Ragaini, and Lynn Wright.

cover of issue #3
  • Your Dreams Will be Dreaming You by Joan Stephens (1)
  • Arabesque by Pat King (9)
  • Winter Memories by Cathy Moran ("This sequel to the author's "Autumn wishes" and "Spring roses" has Devin and Charles return to the tunnels as Vincent and Catherine begin their happy life.") (adult content) (15)
  • Toward Love by Cecilia Ragaini ("Sweet vignette explanation of the sceen after the concert in The rest is silence.") (56)
  • Between Two Eternities by JoAnn Baca ("Catherine’s only request five years after she was considered to be dead is to meet his son. He is living with Vincent, who is about to join with Diana moved by gratitude.") (adult content) (60)
  • Scars by Teri ("Find out Catherine's fears and Vincent's response when she has an accident in the tunnels.") (adult content) (99)

References

  1. ^ from the Qfer