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Metaluna
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| Title: | Metaluna |
| Publisher: | CB&M |
| Editor(s): | John Tipper |
| Date(s): | 1984 to 1997 |
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| Fandom: | multimedia & Science Fiction |
| Language: | English |
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Metaluna is a gen literary and multifandom anthology published in Australia. There are forty-five regular issues plus several "specials," each running about 20 pages.
The editor describes it as "a media science fiction media fanzine with regular excursions into original fiction and art." it features short stories, articles, and artwork, some of the content was devoted to such television series as Blake's 7, The X Files, and Babylon 5, and movies such as Forbidden Planet, and Dr. Strangelove.
More about these zines: here.
Some Special Issues
- Metaluna: The Outer Limits
- Metaluna: Star Trek
- Metamoggie
- Metaluna: Sherlock Holmes and Metaluna: Jeremy Brett, which was later combined as "Holmes"
- The UFO File
Issue 1
Metaluna 1 was published in April 1984. The art is by Gail Adams and John Tipper.
- Star Trek art
- Blake's 7 art
- clippings
- quiz
- articles
- A Right to Know (to be continued), fiction by Karen Scurr (original science fiction)
from issue #1
from issue #1
from issue #1
from issue #1
Issue 2
Issue 1/2
Metaluna 1/2 was reissued as a combined zine, and it had a cover by Mike McGann. This issue contained 36 pages.
Issue 3
Metalua 3 was published in 1984.
- Blake's 7
- other unknown content
front cover of issue #3
back cover of issue #3
from issue #3
Issue 4
Issue 5
Issue 6
Metaluna 6 contains 20 pages.
Issue 7
Metaluna 7 was published in December 1985.
Issue 8
Metaluna 8 was published in January 1986.
Issue 9
Issue 10
Metaluna 10 was published in 1986 and its focus was Forbidden Planet. It has art by Robert Jan, Mike McGann and others.
Issue 11
Metaluna 11 was published in 1986.
Issue 12
Issue 13
Metalua 13 was published in 1987.
- Blake's 7
- other unknown content
Issue 40
Metalua 40 was published December 1991. It has a wraparound cover by Phil Cornell.