The Yomin

Zine
Title:	The Yomin
Publisher:	The Leonard Nimoy Club
Editor(s):	Barbara Walker
Type:
Date(s):	1990s
Medium:	print
Size:
Fandom:	Star Trek
Language:	English
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The Yomin is a Star Trek: TNG zine with at least nine issues.

Description

In 1998, "THE YOMIN — The Leonard Nimoy Fan Club newsletter is under new management! The newsletter has been redesigned and upgraded with news and facts and interesting tidbits and artwork! of Leonard Nimoy's life, projects, events and things to do with Spock!"

Issue 7

(1993?)

Issue 8

(1993?)

Issue 9

The Yomin 9 was published in late 1993 and contains 9 pages.

front cover of issue #9

• The Latest News from Leonard Nimoy's Office, no, Nimoy "will not be involved with the next Star Trek movie, nor will he be directing it. What news has been printed in 'TV Guide' etc. is purely speculation. However, Cyndi wants us to remember that situations change rapidly in Hollywood, and everything is open ended."
• news that Nimoy would be "doing a convention" in Orlando, Florida on June 17-19 called Starfleet Int'l Conference

• Memory Alpha: Nimoy Collectables, compiled by Audrey K. Anderson (books, LPs, fanzines)
• The Touch of Spock: Don't You Wish the Future Really Were in These Hands!, essay by Barbara Walker
• info and description of a little-known biography of Leonard Nimoy from 1988, a sixty page hardcover with twenty photos, called "Leonard Nimoy: A Star's Trek," written for the "Taking Part" series of books for children.
• excerpts from an interview with the editor of the above book (John Micklos, Jr.)
• the back cover is a very cute full-page photo of Nimoy with a kitten

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  header for the essay in #9: "The Touch of Spock: Don't You Wish the Future Really Were in These Hands!"

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  back cover, issue #9

Issue 10

The Yomin 10 was published in 1994 and contains 15 pages. It has a P.O. Box in Batavia, N.Y.

• Homeward Bound: Celebration, part two, fiction by Helen Gletsos

wraparound cover of issue #10

• excerpt from an interview transcript conducted by Joyce Mason of Trektalk: The Convention-on-the-Air (air date: April 22, 1994)
• full-page ad for The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• some photos of Leonard Nimoy