AVON NEWSLETTER

AVON NEWSLETTER #60

Editor: Ann Bown (Basingstoke, Hampshire)
Date: August 1995
Format: A5 digest, 24 pp., pink card cover, center staples

Fiction:
Daniel and Susan Bowden, "Brake's Even in Brake Watch!" (graphic story; humor)
Susan Barrett, "Escape from Series 4" (S4; humor)

Nonfiction:
Ann, editorial
Karen Gover, Slave anagram puzzle
"Sue Chadwick Writes" (intro to "Avon's Christmas Bumper Book of Fun")
Alternative cast lists
Helene Prendiville, "Avon-- A Deliciously Dangerous Addiction"
Letters
Ads

Art:
photo cover S4 A
Dan Bowden pp. 11-14 "Brake's Even"

AVON NEWSLETTER #61

Editor: Ann Bown (Basingstoke, Hampshire)
Date: November 1995
Format: A5 digest, 28 pp., cream card cover, center staples

Fiction:
Judith M. Seaman, "The Missing Hero and the Rewards of Treachery" (S0-1-2-3-4-5; Tr)
Daniel and Susan Bowden, "Brake's Even in The Soma Man Cometh!, Part 1" (graphic story; humor)
D. C. Morris, "Avon's Song" (S5; A-Se)

Nonfiction:
Ann, editorial
Letter from Paul and Janet
Paul Darrow, "BT- Two" (autobiography)
"Sue Chadwick Writes... Greetings!"
Helen Parkinson, "The Gruesome Grannies of Gobshott Hall" (TV review)
Letters
Maureen Mars and Helen Parkinson, "Blake's Seven-- The Musical, Act I" (song titles; humor)
"Playhouse Video, Stevenage" (signing with GT and PD; accounts by Judith M. Seaman ["Avon, This Is...], Helen Parkinson, and Helene Prendiville)
Extract from newspaper article by Tess Stimson,
mentioning PD
Ads

Art:
photo cover PD in "Gruesome Grannies"
Dan Bowden pp. 12-17 "Brake's Even"

AVON NEWSLETTER #62

Editor: Ann Bown (Basingstoke, Hampshire)
Date: February 1996
Format: A5 digest, 32 pp., pale green card cover, center staples

Fiction:
Daniel and Susan Bowden, "Death of a Soma Man!" (sequel;
Brake's Even; graphic story; humor)

Nonfiction:
Ann, editorial
Note from Paul and Janet
"Sue Chadwick Writes... Greetings"
"Visions '95" (con reports by Barbara Teichert ["You Know You Are Safe With Me], Judith Proctor, Gail Gawlik)
Maureen Mars and Helen Parkinson, "Blake's Seven-- The Musical, Act II" (song titles; humor)
"Noel's Telly Years" (TV review by Helen Parkinson)
"Together Again-- Blake's Back!" (reviews of audio tapes, by Judith Proctor, Helene Prendiville)
Letters
Judith Proctor, "Blake's 7 on the Internet"
Sue Christian, "Blake-- Faithful Collie, or Just Plain Stupid?" (essay based on newspaper article about dogs; humor)
Ads
Extract from article by Mark Berman in Dreamwatch 18,
February 1996

Art:
photos front c. PD in "Stick with Me, Kid"
back c. PD in "Stick with Me, Kid"
Dan Bowden pp. 15-18 "Brake's Even"

AVON NEWSLETTER #63

Editor: Ann Bown (Basingstoke, Hampshire)
Date: May 1996
Format: A5 digest, 36 pp., pale blue-gray card cover, center staples

Fiction:
Daniel and Susan Bowden, "Braketicon '96 (2096!)"
(Brake's Even; graphic story; humor)
Helene Prendiville, "Avon's Kiss of Death" (S3)

Nonfiction:
Ann, editorial
Note from Paul and Janet
Helene Prendiville, "Avon Wordsearch" (puzzle)
"Sue Chadwick Writes... Greetings"
"Visons '95 Press Conference with Paul Darrow, November 24, 1995," transcribed by Barbara Teichert
Gail Gawlik, "Man of Iron" (review of script by PD)
Letters
"Stick with Me, Kid" (TV review by Helen Parkinson)
Sue Christian, "Thanks for the Memories" (essay)
Ads

Art:
photo front c. A-So
back c. PD-JLP wedding announcement
Dan Bowden pp. 16-21 "Brake's Even"

AVON NEWSLETTER #64

Editor: Ann Bown (Basingstoke, Hampshire)
Date: August 1996
Format: A5 digest, 28 pp., cream card cover, center staples

Fiction:
Daniel and Susan Bowden, "Braketicon, Part II: It's a Misery to Me!" (Brake's Even; graphic story; humor)
Dawn-Cherrie Morris, "The Warning" (S1-S4; A-V)

Nonfiction:
Ann, editorial
Janet and Paul, "30 Years and Onwards"
Gary Glitter (=Paul Darrow), "'The King' and 'Queen'" (autobiography)
"Sue Chadwick Writes... Greetings" ("Blake's Seven Eleven" competition)
Sue Christian, "Going for Gold" (essay)
Judith Proctor, "Women in Blake's 7"
"Ghoul-Lashed" (TV review by Helen Parkinson)
Letters
Insert: Blake's Seven Eleven competition
Ads

Art:
photo cover S1 A
Dan Bowden pp. 13-17 "Brake's Even"

AVON NEWSLETTER #65

Editor: Ann Bown (Basingstoke, Hampshire)
Date: November 1996
Format: A5 digest, 24 pp., yellow card cover, center staples

Fiction:
Susan and Daniel Bowden, "Brakelander" (Brake's Even; graphic story; Highlander parody; humor)
Gail Gawlik, "Disaster at Gauda Prime" (S5; A-V)

Nonfiction:
Ann, Jackie, Sue, editorial
Lettter from Paul and Janet
"Sue Chadwick Writes" (intro to Re-Take 2 competition)
"Pie in the Sky" (TV review by Helen Parkinson)
"Who's 7 '96" (con reports by Helen Parkinson, Judith Proctor)
Sara Baldwin, "My First Impressions of Avon and Blake's 7" (essay)
"Avon 10" (zine review by Jean Graham, reprinted from CEPHLON)
Insert: "These Boots Were Made for Avon" (auction)
Ads

Art:
photo front c. PD in "Hess"
back c. PD as Santa (doctored photo)
Dan Bowden pp. 12-22 "Brake's Even"

AVON NEWSLETTER #66

Editor: Ann Bown (Basingstoke, Hampshire)
Date: February 1997
Format: A5 digest, 32 pp., pale green card cover, center staples

Fiction:
Susan and Daniel Bowden, "Brakelander II (The Sickening!)" (Brake's Even; graphic story; Highlander parody; humor)
Pat Anderson, untitled story (S4; ocf librarian; humor)
Susan Barrett Riaz, "Why Anyone Should Care" (S2, alt- Countdown - S3; A-B)

Nonfiction:
Ann, editorial
"Sue Chadwick Writes... Greetings" (intro to "Re-Take 2" competition)
"These Boots Were Made for Avon" (auction)
"Queen-- The Eye" (review of CD-ROM game by Ros Williams)
Judith M. Seaman, "Something Like Star Trek?" (essay)
Ginny Syn, "Subversion by Avon" (essay)
"The Flaxton Boys" (review of 1969-71 TV series with PD in some episodes, by Helen Parkinson)
Letters
Ads

Art:
photo cover PD in "Sherlock Holmes"
Dan Bowden pp. 13-20 "Brake's Even"

AVON NEWSLETTER #67

Editor: Ann Bown (Basingstoke, Hampshire)
Date: May 1997
Format: A5 digest, 24 pp., pink card cover printed in full color, center staples

Fiction:
Dawn-Cherrie Morris, "Revenge" (S3, pre-Rumours)

Nonfiction:
Ann, editorial
Paul Darrow, "Terry Nation" (eulogy)
Helen Parkinson, "Terry Nation" (eulogy)
"Sue Chadwick Writes... Greetings"
"Queen-- The Eye" (book review by Dawn Smith)
"The Neutral Zone" (con reports by Helen Parkinson, Judith Proctor)
Pat Nussman, "Shal I Compare Thee to a Renegade Computer Expert?" (similarities between Avon and the character Curt Holland in Barbara Paul's mystery novels)
"Together Again-- Liberatored!" (review of audio tape, by Judith Proctor)
Insert-- info on Deliverance '98
Letters
Ads

Art:
photo cover PD in "Legend of Robin Hood," color

AVON NEWSLETTER #68

Editor: Ann Bown (Basingstoke, Hampshire)
Date: August 1997
Format: A5 digest, 28 pp., white card cover printed in full color, center staples

Fiction:
Susan Riaz, "To Accept Defeat" (winner, Re-Take 2 Competition; S5)

Nonfiction:
Ann, editorial
"Sue Chadwick Writes... Greetings" (intro to "The Millenium Ball" costume design competition)
Helen Parkinson, response to Pat Nussman's article "Full Frontal Murder" (info from Barbara Paul's web page)
"Blake's Back" (article from TV Zone on B7 radio program)
Dreamwatch survey results
Letters
"SF Scene Interview" (PD on TV show, July 14, 1997;
transcribed by Helen Parkinson)
Inserts: ad for calendar, form for Millenium Ball competition
"Deliverance '98" (con info)
Ads

Art:
photos cover S4 A, color
insert ad for calendar
? insert form for Millenium Ball competition

AVON NEWSLETTER #69

Editor: Ann Bown (Basingstoke, Hampshire)
Date: November 1997
Format: A5 digest, 40 pp., white card cover printed in full color, center staples

Fiction:
Gillian Puddle, "The Feel Good Factor" (S2; A-V)
Gail Gawlick, untitled (Re-Take 3 Competition story; S3; time travel)
Susan and Daniel Bowden, "Brakelander 3" (Brake's Even; graphic story; Highlander parody; humor)
Sue Christian, "On Dia Najones: 1, Raiders of the Lost Park; 2, The Temple of Spoon; 3, The Last Crushade" (Re-Take 3 Competition story; S2; A-V; humor)
Gillian Puddle, "Sticking Together" (Re-Take 3
Competition story; S?; A-V)

Nonfiction:
Ann, Sue, and Jackie, editorial
"Sue Chadwick Writes"
Christmas letter from Paul and Janet
"Queen, The Eye" (reviews of book and CD-ROM by John S. Stuart [from Record Collector, November 1997], Helen Parkinson, Maureen Mars)
Ros Williams, "The Origin of Kerr or Ker?"
"Starfleet Experience" and "Cult TV '97" (con reports by Judith Proctor)
"Together Again-- Kingmaker" (review of audio tape, by Judith Proctor)
Ad for tapes, bookmarks, etc.
Ads
Conventions

Art:
photo front c. PD, color
Dan Bowden pp. 17-22 "Brake's Even"
? back c. reindeer cartoon, color


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