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The Adama Journal
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| Title: | The Adama Journal |
| Publisher: | Gemini Press |
| Editor(s): | J.R. Janoski & Christopher L. Simmons |
| Type: | |
| Date(s): | 1979-1981 |
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| Medium: | |
| Fandom: | Battlestar Galactica (1978) |
| Language: | English |
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The Adama Journal is a gen Battlestar Galactica newsletter that contains fiction and letters from fans.
It ran for thirteen issues. After issue thirteen, it became Tales of the Galactica.
Issue 1
The Adama Journal 1 was published in 1979.
Issue 2
The Adama Journal 2 was published in 1979.
Issue 3
The Adama Journal 3 was published in 1979.
Issue 4
The Adama Journal 4 was published in 1979.
Issue 5/6
The Adama Journal 5/6 was published in 1979 and contains 14 pages.
issue #5-6
Issue 7
The Adama Journal 7 was published in 1980 and contains 14 pages.
issue #7
Issue 8
The Adama Journal 8 was published in the spring of 1980 and contains 18 pages.
- Editorial
- Convention report (3rd SF, Horror and Fantasy Convention in Los Angeles)
- The Death That Lived by Elaine Christiani
- Leave of Absence Part 1 by Lillian Carl
- Trail to Earth Part 1 by Christoper Simmmons
issue #8
Issue 9/10
The Adama Journal 9/10 was published in August 1980 and contains 38 pages.
- Editorial with news and comments.
- Interfleet Broadcast - Classified, pen pal listings, letters
- Artisan by Christopher Simmons and Elaine Christiani
- Daughter of Aset by Susan Wilt
- False Dreams by Pat Hailey
- Starbuck's Return - Review of Galactica 80 episode by Lillian Carl with photographs
- Battlestar Galactica mini-poster
- Retrospective - A look at the three most popular episodes with photographs
- Leave of Absence by Lillian Stewart (part 1 was published in issue #8)
- Trail to Earth by Crhsitopher Simmons (part 1 was published in issue #8)
issue 9/10
Issue 11/12
The Adama Journal 11/12 was published in October/November 1980 and contains 38 pages.
issue #11/12
Issue 13
The Adama Journal 13 was published in 1981 and contains 60 pages, along with two photos of Jane Seymour.
- Lost in a Lost World by Christopher Laird Simmons (also reprinted later as a standalone novel)
- other unknown content
cover of issue #13
Best Of Issue
The Best of the Adama Journal was published around 1989 by Christoper Laird Simmons through Mindset Press.
- Solace by Lillan Carl (Apollo and a woman find tenderness in each other's arms, helping to relieve each other of mutual losses.)
- Counterpoint in Black and Crimson by Lillian Carl (An adventure where Apollo and Starbuck must procure supplies from two warring planets ruled by very headstrong and devious women.)
- Starbuck's Gamble (The earstwhile Lieutenant s seduced by a woman who pits the Galactica against the Cylons and profits from the encounter, enjoying Starbuck's charms in the bargain.)
- other fiction by Anna Buchmann, Stephen Knepp, and Elaine Christiani
- art by Jon Netherland and Guy Brownlee