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Zine
Title: CONTRAST
Publisher: Spotlight on Leonard Nimoy Fan Club
Editor(s): Carol Davies
Date(s): 1983-1989
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Medium: fanzine, print
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Fandom: Star Trek and multimedia
Language: English
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CONTRAST is a UK actor-centric fanzine of fiction and poetry.

It has the subtitle "A Spotlight on Leonard Nimoy Zine."

The focus is Leonard Nimoy and the characters he played on Star Trek as well as other movie and TV roles.

Eleven issues were published.

Issue 1

front cover of issue #1, Sue Toher & Nicola Moore
back cover of issue #1

CONTRAST 1 was published in 1983 and contains 55 pages.

The cover art is by Sue Toher and Nicola Moore. There are no interior illustrations.

  • To Leonard, A Vulcan Haiku, poem by Sue Williams (Star Trek) (5)
  • Future Past, fiction by Patricia Thompson (the sequel, "Future Served," was to appear in the next issue) (Star Trek) (7)
  • Adapt... and Survive, fiction by Kate Lach (Invasion of the Body Snatchers) (13)
  • Last Enterprise, fiction by Lynette Muir (Star Trek) (19)
  • Firewolf, fiction by Linda C. Wood (Baffled!) (35)
  • The Answer, fiction by Pat Denman (Star Trek) (43)


Issue 2

cover of issue #2, Carol Hart & Nicola Moore

CONTRAST 2 was published in 1983 and contains 50 pages.

The cover art is by Carol Hart & Nicola Moore. There are no interior illustrations.

  • Uneasy Alliance, fiction by Cilla Futcher (Star Trek) (5)
  • All in the Best Possible Taste?, fiction by by Susan Warvill (Star Trek) (27)
  • Future Served, fiction by Patricia Thompson (Star Trek) (31)
  • Spock Feeling, poem by Linda C. Wood (Star Trek) (44)
  • The Vulcan Way, fiction by S. Warvill (Star Trek) (45)
  • Spaced Out, poem by Linda C. Wood (Star Trek) (50)
  • It's Green!, poem by Linda C. Wood (Star Trek) (50)


Issue 3

cover of issue #3, Carol Hart & Nicola Moore

CONTRAST 3 was published in 1984 and contains 55 pages.

The cover art is by Carol Hart & Nicola Moore. There are no interior illustrations.

  • Spock's Black Eye, fiction by Jane Robinson (Star Trek) (5)
  • A Debt Repaid, fiction by Linda Spencer (Star Trek) (9)
  • If Only..., poem by Sandra Trenton (13)
  • Time and Tide, poem by Linda C. Wood (13)
  • Spock, poem by Katie Mallett (14)
  • Escape on the Dale, fiction by Linda C. Wood (prequel to Assault on the Wayne) (15)
  • Spock's Thoughts?, poem by Sandra Trenton (26)
  • A Matter of Discretion, fiction by Sandra Trenton (Star Trek) (27)
  • How Many in a Million, fiction by Jane Robinson (Star Trek) (29)
  • A New Dawn, fiction by Ann Smith (Star Trek) (39)
  • With You by My Side, poem by Linda C. Wood (41)
  • In the Quiet of the Night, poem Linda C. Wood (42)
  • Apprentice in Crime, fiction Kate Lach (prequel to Columbo, "A Stitch in Crime") (43)
  • Mistaken Identity, fiction by Cilla Futcher (Star Trek) (previously published by Midnight Press) (50)
  • The Ghost on the Highway, poem by Linda C. Wood (inspired by the picture "On the Highway" -- from Nimoy's 1974 poetry book "Will I Think of You") (55)

Issue 4

cover of issue #4, Carol Hart & Nicola Moore

CONTRAST 4 was published in 1984 and contains 57 pages.

The cover art is by Carol Hart and Nicola Moore.

There are six typewriter art pieces.

  • Sounds of Silence, fiction by Susan Warvill (Star Trek) (5)
  • Mindwatch, fiction by Linda Spencer Baffled!) (33)
  • Tomorrow the World: A Tale of Ambition and Desire, fiction by Kate Lach (prequel to the Mission Impossible episode "The Choice") (47)

Issue 5

cover (photocopy) of issue #5, Carol Hart & Nicola Moore

CONTRAST 5 was published in 1984 and contains 51 pages. Cover art by Carol Hart and Nicola Moore. Inside art by C. Sibbett and Carol Hart.

  • Doctors Know How to Keep Secrets by Sandra Trenton (Star Trek)
  • I Belong by B. Turton
  • Baffling Event by V. Lowe (Baffled!)
  • Being Different S. Trenton
  • Silence is Golden by Jane Robinson (Star Trek)
  • To You, My Friend by Sandra Trenton
  • It's All in the Mind by Pam Denman (Star Trek)


Issue 6

cover of issue #6, Carol Sibbett & Nicola Barton, from Marco Polo

CONTRAST 6 was published in 1985 and contains 48 pages. Cover art by C. Sibbett & Nicola Barton.

  • I Have Died a Thousand Times by Linda C. Wood
  • Reflections by I. Pollard (sequel to "Woman Called Golda")
  • Golda by Sandra Trenton
  • Red Tape by Susan Warvill
  • Possible by Linda C. Wood
  • You Said You'd Be My Girl by Fran Ball (sequel to "Kiss Me Again Stranger")


Issue 7

cover of issue #7, C. Sibbett & Nicola Barton, some T.J. Hooker art

CONTRAST 7 was published in 1986 and contains 47 pages. Cover art by Carol Sibbett and Nicola Barton.

  • I Owe You One by Kate Lach (T.J. Hooker)
  • Daydream by Sue Humphries (Star Trek))
  • Bewitched by Linda C. Wood (Baffled!)
  • An Illogical Alternative by Sandra Trenton (Star Trek)


Issue 8

cover of issue #8, Carol Sibbett & Nicola Barton, from Catlow

CONTRAST 8 was published in 19986 and contains 49 pages. Cover art by Carol Sibbett and Nicola Barton.

  • Decision by Kate Lach (Star Trek)
  • The Tall Dark Stranger by Linda C. Wood (Catlow)
  • The Mark of Marchosias by Linda C. Wood (Baffled!)


Issue 9

cover of issue #9, C. Sibbett & Nicola Barton

CONTRAST 9 was published in 1986 and contains 49 pages. Cover art by C. Sibbett and Nickie Barton.

  • Aftermath by L.C. Wood (Star Trek)
  • Kibner's Fate by L.C. Wood (Invasion of the Body Snatchers)
  • Interrupted Journey by D. Greig (Star Trek)
  • Lefranc's Ordeal (sequel to "Deathwatch") by L.C. Wood
  • The Ballad of Emile Vautrain by L.C. Wood (Mission Impossible)
  • Unaccustomed Intuition by S. Warvill (Star Trek)
  • poems by K. Monnig


Issue 10

cover of issue #10, Janis Bowers & Nicola Barton

CONTRAST 10 was published in 1988 and contains 48 pages. Cover art by Janis Bowers and Nickie Burton.

  • Deadlier Yet by S. Humpries (Star Trek)
  • I'll Wait Until Morning by S. Trenton (Star Trek)
  • The Bibliophile by P. Gutridge (Star Trek)
  • This Side of Paradise-epilogue by l. Collins (Star Trek)
  • Solitude by P. Gutridge (Star Trek)
  • Amanda's Reverie by M.E. Sullivan (Star Trek)
  • The Ties that Bind by P. Gutridge (Star Trek)
  • When Dreams are Shattered by l. Collins (Star Trek)
  • The Chess Players by J. Bowers (Star Trek)
  • The Long Wait by S. Trenton (Star Trek)


Issue 11

cover of issue #11, Carol Hart & Nicola Barton

CONTRAST 11 was published in 1989 and contains 65 pages. Cover art by Carol Hart & Nickie Barton. Inside art by Carol Hart.

  • Nemesis by L.C. Wood (Mission Impossible)
  • The Questing by L.C. Wood (Star Trek)
  • Mission of Vengeance by L.C. Wood (Laramie) winner of November 1986 LN Convention writing comp