Origin/Destiny

Zine
Title:	Origin/Destiny
Publisher:	Teal Bee: A Lothlorien Enterprise
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Author(s):	Toni Lichtenstein Bogolub
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Date(s):	May 1991
Medium:	print zine
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Fandom:	Beauty and the Beast (TV)
Language:	English
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Origin/Destiny has the subtitle, "Further Adventures in the Lives of Elliot Burch and Joe Maxwell." It is a 50-page het and gen Beauty and the Beast novel by Toni Lichtenstein Bogolub centering around the characters Elliot, Emily and Joe.

It is a sister zine to Rich in Hope, a zine that was nominated for a Fan Q.

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Chapters

• The Harvest and the Seed ("A Prelude to 'The Red Rose.' From 'Siege' through 'Nevermore': the lives of Elliot and Emily, behind, around, and beyond the episodes.")
• The Promised Land ("A sequel to 'If I Forget Thee.' It's been five years since Johnny ran away; Joe Maxwell is now the duly elected District Attorney, and engaged to Jenny Aronson. But why has Johnny come back to New York? With a 'guest appearance' by Elliot and Emily Burch.")

Summaries

The time span is 1st to 4th seasons. The first story is an account of Elliot's relationship over the years with his assistant, Emily. In the second story, set in 4th season, Joe has complications in his personal life. Vincent appears only in passing.

It contains 2 stories: 'The Harvest and the Seed' is a prequel to 'The Red Rose and the Briar' dealing with Bitot and Emily's relationship; 'The Promised Land' is a sequel to 'If I Forget Thee, O Jerusalem' in which Joe is reunited with a former love. Stories are set in all seasons. Vincent appears briefly.

Elliot and his assistant Emily, around, behind, and among the episodes, "The Promised Land", a sequel to "If I Forget Thee, O Jerusalem" - Three years after third season, Joe Maxwell has just been elected District Attorney, and is engaged to Jenny Aronson. But what is Johnny Smith doing back in town?