Starfleet Chronicles

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Title: Starfleet Chronicles
Publisher: published in England
Editor(s): Kim Knight and Janet Blowers
Date(s): 1977
Series?:
Medium: print
Genre: gen
Fandom: Star Trek: TOS
Language: English
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Starfleet Chronicles is a gen Star Trek: TOS anthology of fiction and poetry edited by Janet Blowers and Kim Knight.

Issue 1

Starfleet Chronicles 1 was published in 1977 or before. It contains 50 pages. There are a few very simple line drawings of eyes and stars but no other interior art.

cover of issue #1
  • The First Day by Janet Blowers (1)
  • Turn of the Tide by Kim Knight (5)
  • Slavery is More Than a Word by Janet Blowers (17) (Kirk becomes a body slave, includes off-stage rape)
  • On Velgan by Babs Calver, poem (36)
  • The Melting Mood by Kim Knight (37)
  • Alien Eyes, poem by Babs Calver (42)
  • The Last One by Janet Blowers (43)
  • Annihilation, poem by Babs Calver (48)

Issue 2

Starfleet Chronicles 2 was published in 1977 or before.

cover of issue #2
  • Fun and Games? by Janet Blowers (1)
  • The Experiment by Kim Knight (7)
  • Space, poem by Babs Calver (17)
  • Rim, poem by Babs Calver (18)
  • Star Crossed by Janet Blowers (19)
  • No Guest of Mine by Kim Knight (29)
  • Shaladon by Janet Blowers (37)
  • Act of War by Kim Knight (47)

Issue 3

Starfleet Chronicles 3 was published in 1977 and contains 60 pages.

cover of issue #3

The editors write: "We hope that you the reader enjoy this 'zine as much as we hated doing it (sometimes we wonder how we over got involved in aIl this hard work). If you have any comments on this labour of love especially on individual stories? We would love to hear from you so please do write to one or both of us. Gene Roddenberry, you have a lot to answer for!!"

  • It Shouldn't Happen to an Ensign by Janet Blowers (1)
  • Keepers of Yesterday, Keepers of Tomorrow by Kim Knight (11)
  • Threw of Torken, part one, poem by Babs Calver (20)
  • Destruction -- No Tomorrow by Janet Blowers (21)
  • Control Point Zero by Kim Knight (McCoy has been taken prisoner while an a landing party assignment. The planet they are exploring is in the midst of a civil war and McCoy is held by one faction who believes him a spy. McCoy is tortured beyond endurance while Kirk and Spock seek a way to rescue him.) (31)
  • Old Planet, poem by Babs Calver (36)
  • Friendship by Janet Blowers (37)
  • Threw of Torken, part two, poem by Babs Calver (50)
  • The Judgement Game by Kim Knight (51)