Saga of a Star World

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Zine
Title: Saga of a Star World
Publisher: The Thirteenth Tribe
Editor(s): Linda Hepden, 'Hilary,' Lesley Sapsford
Date(s): 1984-?
Series?: Battlestar Galactica
Medium: print zine
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Fandom: Battlestar Galactica (1978)
Language: English
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Saga of a Star World is a gen anthology with at least seven issues. Around half of the contributions to the various issues were published under character aliases.

Issue 1

Saga of a Star World 1 was published in May, 1983. Editrix was Linda F. Hepden. The issue had 52 pages, with a front cover and blank inside covers (and back cover).

Artwork was provided by Julie Sarll & Linda F. Hepden (the cover), Jackie Avery and Sandie Stronach.

  • editorial by Hepden
  • answers to the logic problems by Hepden
  • The New Recruits by Essie
  • Survivor by A.S. Lawrence
  • Starbuck (a poem) by Paul A. Pearson
  • A Walk in the Dark by Sue Goddard
  • Aftermath by Paul A. Pearson
  • The Return of... (a poem) by Essie
  • Martin by Hilary Broadribb
  • Logic Problem: Cargo Carriers by Linda F. Hepden
  • A World Without Hope by Anaïs
  • Logic Problem: Scorpio Sports by Linda F. Hepden
  • Dr. Andromeda's Letters by Amada Hill
  • The Truth by Carole S. Fairman
  • There's No Place Like Home by Anaïs

Issue 2

Saga of a Star World 2 was published in June 1984 and contains 53 pages.

cover of issue #2

Artwork was provided by Anaïs (the front cover), Annette Johnstone and Leysa. Editorial material, puzzle answers and zine and club ads made up the balance of the material.

  • Editrix was "Hilary"
  • Genesis by Anaïs
  • Aftermath of Ambrosa by J.A. Mortimore
  • Serina by W. Grice
  • Fantasy by Anaïs
  • Fate by Susan Goddard
  • Sagitarian Soliloquy by Cassandra
  • Starchild by W. Grice
  • A Warrior's Life by Mick Cogge
  • Colonial Lullabye by W. Grice
  • The Thirteenth Tribe by Lynda Morrison
  • Glamour, Excitement and Romance? by Lynn Campion
  • Night Thoughts by W. Grice
  • A Spirited Evening by Heather Bradshaw
  • Battlestar Galactica Word Search compiled by Jizelle
  • Recriminations by Cassandra
  • Starbuck's Song by W. Grice
  • A Much-Needed Furlon by Jenny Brading Palmer
  • An Answered Prayer by W. Grice
  • The Word Was... by Essie
  • The Dance of Kobol by J.A. Mortimore
  • Unicorn by W. Grice
  • Let's Go Home by Anaïs
  • The Luck of the Draw by Sola Starshine
  • Eulogy by W. Grice
  • "So How in Hades...?" by Cassandra
  • Logic Problem: Wear and Tear compiled by Crazy Charlie
  • In the Shadowlands by Anaïs/A.C. Lawrence
  • Only Time Will Tell by Lynn Campion
  • Searching for a Home by Sola Starshine
  • Reflection by W. Grice

Issue 3

Saga of a Star World 3 was published in April 1985. Editrices were Linda Hepden and 'Hilary.' Content was 63 pages + the front cover (blank inside front and outside back covers).

Cover of issue #3
  • After the Ball by Judy Wrighton
  • A Lover's Prayer by Wendy Grice
  • A Ladder on the Bridge of the Atlantia by Rashel K. Taylor
  • Lament for Caprica by Pythia
  • Ship of Legends by Sally Jones
  • The Gambler by Anaïs
  • If You Can Find Them... by Gillespie
  • A Father's Thoughts by Wendy Grice
  • Consequences by Cassandra
  • A Mother's Story by Judy Wrighton
  • Vignon has something to say for itself, too! by Scaifsal
  • The Moment by Pythia
  • When the gods walked in Tammuz by A.S. Lawrence
  • In Memory of Zac by Heather Bradshaw
  • Lucky Furlon by Susan J. King
  • Pre-Flight Check by The Countess
  • In the Spring by Wendy Grice
  • Testament of Love by Judy Wrighton
  • Gemonese Lullabye by Anaïs
  • A Matter of Trust by Cassandra
  • Cold blows the Wind... Psyche
  • For the Fallen by Anaïs
  • Mirrors by Wendy Grice

Editorial material was by Linda Hepden and 'Hilary.'

Artwork was provided by David A. Harrison (the front cover), Wendy Ward and Medes.

Issue 4

Saga of a Star World 4 contains 62 pages and was published in June 1986.

cover of issue #4

Issue 5

Saga of a Star World 5 was published in March 1987. Editrix was Lesley Sapsford. Pagecount was 69 pages + front cover (blank inside front and back covers).

Artwork was provided by Anaïs (the front cover).

Stories in this issue were:

  • Aftermath of Destruction by Judy Wrighton
  • Vigil by Heather Petty
  • The Chance by Jizelle
  • As through a glass darkly by A.S. Lawrence
  • Deja vu by Jizelle
  • The Last Dream by Celesia
  • Acheron's Bounty by Scaifsal
  • The Immediate Problem by F.R. Reddy
  • In too deep by Lysistrata
  • Brothers of Earth (a poem) by Psyche
  • One Small Slip by Judy Wrighton
  • A Warrior's Memories (a poem) by Celesia
  • Routine Interlude by Pythia
  • Memento Mori (a poem) by Psyche
  • Editorial and Fanzines/Clubs ads

Issue 6

Saga of a Star World 6 was published in 1988 and contains 60 pages.

cover of issue #6
  • The Star of Scorpia, fiction by Andromeda (3)
  • Viper (illustration) by Torner (13)
  • Our Brothers Out There..., fiction by Scaifsal (14)
  • Between the Lines, fiction by Susan Skeen (18)
  • Starbuck and Cassiopeia (illustration) by Torner (27)
  • An Unsung Hero, fiction by Rowena Sayer (28)
  • The Birthday Present, fiction by Synda Surgenor (30)
  • Apollo (illustration) by Wendy Ward (41)
  • Boomer's Patrol, fiction by Sharon Monroe (42)
  • Boomer and Boxey (illustration) by Torner (49)
  • Father and Son, fiction by A.S. Lawrence (50)
  • Dreams (poem) by Andromeda (55)
  • Acceptance, fiction by Charlotte Sturley (56)
  • To Tomorrow (poem) by Psyche (58)
  • Starbuck (illustration) by Polyxena (59)

  • inside issue #6

  • inside issue #6

  • inside issue #6

  • inside issue #6

Issue 7

Saga of a Star World 7 contains 64 pages.

  • unknown content
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