Repeat Missions
| Zine | |
|---|---|
| Title: | Repeat Missions |
| Publisher: | STAG |
| Editor(s): | Sheila Clark |
| Date(s): | 1979-1980 |
| Series?: | |
| Medium: | print zine |
| Size: | |
| Genre: | gen |
| Fandom: | Star Trek: TOS |
| Language: | English |
| External Links: | online version of the third issue |
| Click here for related articles on Fanlore. | |
Repeat Missions is a gen Star Trek: TOS fanzine published in Scotland. The stories are reprints from the zine, Log Entries.
Issue 1
Repeat Missions 1 was published in July 1979 and contains 49 pages. The cover by Nicola Moore.
- Fun and Games by Margaret Draper (originally in Log Entries 1) (3)
- Daydream by T.G.Z.C. (poem) (originally in Log Entries 6) (4)
- Doubt by Ann Looker (originally in Log Entries 1) (5)
- Perchance to Dream by Sheila Clark (originally in Log Entries 2, reprinted in Enterprise - Mission Review 2) (14)
- Vulcan's Lament for His Homeland by Beth Hallam (poem) (originally in Log Entries 1) (28)
- A Step in Time by Valerie Piacentini (originally in Log Entries 6, reprinted in Enterprise - Mission Review 1) (29)
- The Riddle by T.G.Z.C. (poem) (originally in Log Entries 6) (33)
- Ara by Janet Quarton (originally in Log Entries 3, reprinted in Enterprise - Mission Review 1) (34)
Issue 2
Repeat Missions 2 was published in October 1979 and contains 51 pages.
- Fires of Lorne by Sheila Clark (originally in Enterprise Incidents 1) (3)
- Silent Love by Margaret Bertram (poem) (originally in Log Entries 8) (9)
- The Yeti's Footprint by Elizabeth Sharp (contest winner, originally in The Yeti's Footprint) (10)
- Storm The (poem) by T.G.Z.C. (20) (originally in Log Entries 8)
- Harp Strings by Janet Hall (poem) (originally in Log Entries 8) (25)
- Prejudice by Sheila Clark (originally in Enterprise Incidents 1) (26)
- Beauty - Four Views by T.G.Z.C. (poem) (originally in Log Entries 6) (39)
- Babel Scene by Janet Quarton (originally in Log Entries 6, reprinted in Enterprise - Mission Review 2) (40)
- Daydream by T.G.Z.C. (poem) (originally in Log Entries 6) (41)
- The Yeti's Footprint by Helen Sneddon (originally in The Yeti's Footprint) (42)
- art by Nicola Moore (cover), Martin Bradley
Issue 3
Repeat Missions 3 was published in January 1980 and contains 68 pages. It has the subtitle, "Baillie Collected," and the fiction is about a crewman named Baillie from Security. Stories and this issue are all written from the point-of-view of “one writer – our friend from the Security Section of the Enterprise, Mr. Baillie”, whose first anecdote was recounted in STAG Newsletter #18 as a competition entry (also reprinted here). Most of the stories are written by Valerie Piacentini, who introduced the character in fan fiction. Most stories were first printed in various issues of Log Entries; it also included two new stories and some poetry. It was issued as #3 of Repeat Missions and reprinted by Scotpress with the title Baillie Collected in 1981.
- Attack, The by Valerie Piacentini - A Baillie's-eye view of Spock. This one was first published in STAG newsletter No 18, rather than a zine. (word count - 1769) (3)
- Murder Twice Removed by Valerie Piacentini - Someone is trying to kill McCoy. First printed 1977 in Log Entries 7. (word count - 4963) (6)
- Doctor's Wish by Gladys Oliver (poem) (13)
- Cleansing Fire by Valerie Piacentini - On what should be a routine survey of a Prime Directive planet, the landing party runs into trouble. First printed 1977 in Log Entries 9 (word count - 6538) (14)
- Caveat Scriptor by Caroline Nixon (poem) First printed 1977 in Log Entries 9 (24)
- Hide and Seek by Valerie Piacentini - Scotty fails to return from shore leave. First printed 1977 in Log Entries 13. (word count - 3666) (25)
- Coloured Tribbles by Nora Manning (poem) First printed in Log Entries 13 (30)
- Captain's Gold by Valerie Piacentini - Spock has been promoted away from the Enterprise. And then Kirk runs into trouble... First printed 1978 in Log Entries 16. (word count - 6055) (31)
- One Good Turn by Valerie Piacentini - Spock is trapped by an alien entity. First printed 1978 in Log Entries 21. (word count - 7262) (51)
- Spock... to Bones by Gladys Oliver (poem) First printed in Log Entries 21 (51)
- Decision by Valerie Piacentini - Spock has been captured by a group of rebels - and Kirk is forbidden to attempt a rescue. (word count - 5855) (52)
- Happiness is a Warm... Dragon by Valerie Piacentini - Baillie remembers a shore leave on Berengaria. (word count - 3909) (62)
- art by Roo (cover), Martin Bradley
Issue 4
Repeat Missions 4 was published in January 1980 and contains 50 pages.
- Home Is the Hunted by Veronica Wallace (originally in Log Entries 9) (3)
- Ordeal by Valerie Piacentini (originally in Log Entries 10, reprinted in Enterprise - Mission Review 2) (10)
- Tribble by Anne Snell (poem) (originally in Log Entries 10) (13)
- Open to Suggestions by Janet Hall (originally in Log Entries 16) (14)
- As Never Before by Gillian Catchpole (poem) (originally in Log Entries 16) (38)
- The Last Troubador by Margaret Draper (originally in Log Entries 14) (also reprinted in R & R #11) (39)
- An Investment In Time by Nancy Kippax (originally in Log Entries 14) (45)
- The Whisky Chorus (Starfleet Version) by Kathleen Glancy (poem) (originally in Log Entries 14) (also reprinted in R & R (50)
- art by Nicola Moore (cover), Ena Glogowska, Sandy Sapatka
Reactions and Reviews: Issue 4
See reactions and reviews for The Last Troubador.