These Are The Voyages (Star Trek: TOS and Star Wars zine)
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| Zine | |
|---|---|
| Title: | These Are The Voyages |
| Publisher: | Illinois' largest Star Trek fan club, (S.T.A.R. Northbrook) |
| Editor(s): | Stuart Weiss |
| Type: | club zine |
| Date(s): | late 1973-? |
| Frequency: | |
| Medium: | |
| Size: | digest sized |
| Fandom: | Star Trek: TOS at first, then also contained Star Wars material |
| Language: | English |
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These Are The Voyages is a gen club zine of non-fiction and news about Star Trek: TOS and Star Wars. The zine first began publishing in 1973.
V.1 N.1
These Are The Voyages v.1 n.1 was published in late 1973.
V.3 N.1/2
These Are The Voyages v.3 n.1/2 was published in August/September 1976 and contains 10 pages. It was printed on extra-long paper.
- club and ST news
- The Greatest Show Since Earth (review of something called "The Space Circus" ("All in all, excepting the dealers, the Space Circus - no, make that space circus- was a monumental flop, and a waste of time, money, and effort. Those who stayed home and watched reruns of "Lost In Space" were actually the fortunate ones.) by Sue Smith (2)
- Kert Rats (cartoon) by Jerry and Stuart Weiss (2)
- The Rubies of the Dead (fiction) by Hank Andrews (3)
- con calender (4)
- An Indirect Creation of Star Trek by Hank Andrews (fan-written article with a lot of footnotes) (5)
- trivia contest winners and answers (8)
- Movie Review: Logan's Run, Book Review: "Log Seven" (9)
Anniversary Issue (1976)
These Are The Voyages: The Anniversary Issue - Special Edition Number 2 was published in the fall of 1976 with a print run of 500 copies. It celebrated Star Trek's 10th Anniversary and the third anniversary of the club zine.
Contents:
- News (the next S.T.A.R. meeting date of January 8, 1977 at the Northbrook Public Library; the names of two new members - one in state and one out of state)
- Commentary: Star Trek, Does It Deserve Its Pitiful Treatment? by Hank Andrews
- Commentary: The New Star Trek Cartoon by Stuart Weiss
- Commentary Rebuttal: The New Star Trek Cartoon by Sue Smith
- "Vengence" by David Reed (fiction)
- Con Man Cons Convention by Hank Andrews - a report on the bank problems that Star Trek Lives! (convention) was having. In February 1974, Albert Shuster was "fired" by the other officers. He then persuaded a bank official to cash a $6,000 check and transfer the remaining $6,000 into an account in his name, thereby emptying the convention's bank account. A lawsuit was pending in Long Island courts.
- The Future and Legacy of Star Trek by Hank Andrews
- "Objectively Speaking" by Catherine Anne Johnston (fiction)
- "Falling" by David Reed (fiction)
- "The Chain" by Barry Waterman (fiction)
- Special insert - reprint of a newspaper article "Trekkies Carry On Nostalgia" that ran in the Lake County Edition on March 26, 1976.
- Special insert: fan club questionnaire
V.4 N.?
These Are The Voyages v.4 n.? was published in September 1978 and contains 18 pages.
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