Event Horizon (Star Trek: TOS and multimedia zine)

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Zine
Title: Event Horizon
Publisher: Star Trek Winnipeg, a fan club
Editor(s): Greg Young, Wayne Morris
Date(s): 1980-1987
Series?:
Medium: print
Genre: gen
Fandom: Star Trek: TOS & multimedia
Language: English
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Event Horizon is a fiction Star Trek: TOS and multifandom club zine published in Winnipeg.

It contained cartoons, reviews, fiction, art, puzzles, and articles.

First published in 1980, it ran until 1987.

Issue 1

Event Horizon 1 was published in July 1980.

Issue 2

Event Horizon 2 was published in November 1980.

Issue 3

Event Horizon 3

A note in Short Treks v.2 n.2 (April 1981) said the club did not have enough money to print this issue.

A note in "Short Treks" v.4 n.4 said it would be ready in April 1983, that the costs to print the previous issues was $100, and this third issue was $400.

Issue 4

Event Horizon 4 was published in 1984.

At this time, it was the only regularly produced fanzine in Winnipeg.

  • Do You Think a Princess and a Guy Like Me...?, vignette by Toni Vermande (reprinted in Guardian #8)
  • other unknown content

Issue 5

Event Horizon 5 was published in 1987. It was a collaboration of Star Trek Toronto and Star Trek Winnipeg.

1991 Issue ?

Event Horizon: The Next Generation was described in Short Treks v.12 n.2 in August 1991. It appears it was never published.

  • puzzles by Christine Barson and Crystal Mikoluff
  • art by Colin Stobbe, Mike Henderson, and Colin Curle
  • skit transcripts from Bev Ballon and Russ Strong (one of the skits was "STW Takes a Quantum Leap")
  • cartoons by Russ Strong
  • fiction by Greg Young
  • cover by Laurie Smith