Alnitah Omnibus

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Zine
Title: Alnitah Omnibus
Publisher: Orion Publications
Editor(s): Margaret Draper, Joyce Cluett & Ann Looker
Date(s): 1980 - 1982
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Medium: print zine
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Genre: gen
Fandom: Star Trek: TOS
Language: English
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Alnitah Omnibus is a Star Trek: TOS gen fanzine from the UK which reprinted stories previously published in Alnitah #1-#4.

Issue 1

front and back covers issue #1 by Gordon Carleton
inside back cover of issue #1, Helen Sneddon

Alnitah Omnibus 1 was published March 1980, had 42 pages and contains reprints from Alnitah #1-4. Cover: Gordon Carleton. Other art by Alan Hunter, Helen Sneddon, Helen McCarthy, Maggi, and Glyn and Lynda Probert.

  • Open House by Helen Sneddon (reprinted from Alnitah 4) (4)
  • poem by Helen Sneddon (13)
  • Cold Snap by Margaret Draper (reprinted from Alnitah 1) (14)
  • McCoy's Bad Day by Gareth Looker (reprinted from Alnitah 3) (24)
  • A Study in Star Trek by Margaret Draper (reprinted from Alnitah 2) (25)
  • Nameless Enemy by Ann Looker (reprinted from Alnitah 1) (37)
  • poem by Helen Sneddon (42)

Reactions and Reviews: Issue 1

See reactions and reviews for Cold Snap.

See reactions and reviews for Nameless Enemy.

See reactions and reviews for A Study in Star Trek.

[zine]: From Mudd Transport Ltd. a collection of journeys into Vulcan education methods, weather reports and conditions from Leapus 8, How to Write Successful Crime Stories by Dr. A. C. Doyle. This is a genuine tour given only to starship personnel by H. Mudd Tours Inc. Occasionally genuine danger from Federation enemies is to be experienced. H. Mudd Tours Inc. will not be responsible if this occurs whilst a tour is in progress. All claims for insurance etc. should be addressed to Kirk, McCoy and Co. Starbase Thataway. Thank you H. Mudd. All these stories live up to Alnitah's well deserved reputation for excellence. They keep well in character and mood. Thank you for reprinting them. [1]

Issue 2

covers by Gordon Carleton

Alnitah Omnibus 2 was published March 1982, had 39 pages, and contains reprints from Alnitah (issues #1-4).

The art is by Gordon Carleton, Alan Hunter, A.R. Gill, Helen Sneddon, C. Sibbett, Beth Hallam, Mike Eason, Glyn & Lynda Probert, and Robin Hill. Much of the art is new to this issue.

  • Festive Spirit by Margaret Draper (4)
  • poem by Joyce Cluett (10)
  • Incident in a City by Beth Hallam (12)
  • Teeth of the Lynx by Sheila Clark (15)
  • Paternity Order by Beth Hallam (27)
  • Captain Slog by Helen Sneddon (31)
  • Reconciled Among the Stars by Ann Looker (32)
  • poem by Margaret Draper (39)

References

  1. ^ from Beyond Antares #28