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Checkmate Press
| Zine Publisher | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Checkmate Press |
| Contact: | Karen Bates-Crouch |
| Type: | fanfiction, gen and het |
| Fandoms: | Star Trek: TOS, Beauty and the Beast |
| Status: | defunct |
| Other: | |
| URL: | |
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Checkmate Press was a zine publisher run by Karen Bates-Crouch. It was based out of Tucson, Arizona[1] then Omaha, Nebraska, USA.[2][3] Zines published contained gen and het fanfiction.
Zines Published
- Nuages (Star Trek: TOS, 1983-1988)
- Illusions (Star Trek: TOS, 1987-1989)
- Mirrors (Beauty and the Beast, 1988-1991)
References
- ^ Henry Jenkins, citing Nuages One (1982 [sic]) and Nuages Two (1984), Fans, Bloggers, and Gamers: Exploring Participatory Culture, page 252, 2006.
- ^ Illusions listing at Sue Frank Collection of Klingon and Star Trek Fanzines at Temple University Libraries. (Accessed 13 May 2017.)
- ^ Joan Marie Verba, Boldly Writing, Second Edition, page 66, 2003: "Karen A. Bates of Tuscon, Arizona (later of Omaha, Nebraska)".