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ISSUE 36 SUMMER 1993 Judith Yuenger The 1992 STAR aWARdS were given out at Media clutched her certificate and tried to hide! Actually the West*Con 13. I had asked that, if possible, everyone mistake was that particular award was a tie. attend in costume and it was nice to see so many In fact, this will be known as the year of the ties costumes. The ceremony was held in the Forces of the and really close contests. Some of these were so tight Empire cantina and I want to extend a thank you to that it wasn't until the last ballot came in that even I the members of Forces of the Empire for the use of knew who the winner was. their facilities and all the help they gave us. It was suggested after the ceremony that we give Again this year, the awards came as a surprise to out Honorable Mentions to those that were so close to everyone. I again wore my Corellian costume to read the winners. I felt this was a good idea and this year the awards. The awards were handed out this year by they will be sent by mail. Next year, however, they will Debbie Hoyt, dressed as The Emperor. She did an be announced along with the winners at MediaWest. excellent job despite being scared to death. See, Deb, The Honorable Mentions are being seen here for it wasn't as bad as you thought! Thanks a bunch! the first time. Hope that you can all join us next year. We started out by giving special awards to Arwen !!~ Rosenbaum and Z. P. Florian. Arwen prints up the certificates for me and often has to do them at the last minute and in spite of threat of severe torture has never revealed the winners. Z. P. saved my sanity by getting the artwork for the certificates to me when I desperately needed it and she got it to me Jast! A big "thank you" to both of you. There were two really interesting moments. The first was when the Emperor nearly took the Blue Jawa's (fina Bentrup) head off when she tried to put the medal around her neck and a few minutes later when I told Tina there had been a mistake. She Tina Bentrup with Star Award 1 I ~ 1992 STAR aWARdS Best SW Zine: A Tremor in the Force #6 (Cheree Cargill, editor) Multi-Media Zine (containing SW): Flip of a Coin 15 (paula Truelove and Jenny McAdams, editors) Short Story: "Red Sky at Morning" by Susan Zahn, Flip of a Coin #15 and (tie) "1be Blue Jawa's Tale" by Tina Bentrup,A Tremor in the Force #6 Medium Story:. "Naked Peril" by Cypher, Flip of a Coin #15 Long Story: "Trust Fund" by Barbara At.derson, Flip of a Coin #15 Cover Artist: Mark Fisher, On a Clear Day You Can See Dagobah #6 and (tie) Wanda Lybarger.A Tremor in the Force #6 (back cover) Illustrations: Wanda Lybarger, Flip of a Coin #15 Poem: "True Colors" by Jacqueline Taero,A Tremor in the Force #6 Miscellaneous: Wanda Lybarger, cartoons in Flip of a Coin #15 Newsletter: Bound by the Force (Pat Grant, editor) HONORABLE MENTIONS (The following were all within 3 points of the winners) Cover Artist: Barbara Frances Simon, Flip of a Coin #15 Kirk Taskila, Tales From the Cantina Melanie Guttierrez, A Tremor in the Force #6 Short Story: "Nothing Serious" by Susan Deborah Smith, A Tremor in the Force #6 "Father and Son" by Z. P. Florian,A Tremor in the Force #6 Medium Story: "Presumed Guilty" by Carolyn GoUedge, A Tremor in the Force #6 "For Better or Worse" by Pat Nussman and Jacqueline Taero,A Tremor in the Force #6 Long Story: "Alyeska Wild Cards" by Maggie Nowakowska,A Tremor in the Force #6 "Love and Justice" by Ann Goetz, On a Clear Day You Can See Dagobah #6 2 MediaWest*Con 13 Report Judith Yuenger The 1993 MediaWest convention was excellent. The dealers had to stand in line to get tables for Most of the panels on SW were very well attended. next year and the tables were going very fast. Cheree Tammy Olsen videotaped them and sent copies to me Cargill told me that when she got to the head of the and Cheree Cargill. Cheree is going to transcribe the line, they told her that they only had 3 tables left and SW panels and they will appear in SE. I attended two there were still at least 20-30 people in line yet! They parties -- the Rebel breakfast given by Forces of the at first talked about a lottery but later decided to limit Empire and the SE get together. Both of them were everyone to a single table and maybe do a little moving held in rooms and there were so many people at each around to accommodate them all. That may mean the of them that you couldn't move in the room and the aisles are a little smaller next year but hopefully not parties spilled out into the hallway. Again this year, I too much. - believe the SW contingent was the largest group there. After the con, I was amazed at how many people Maggie Nowakowska is compiling a history of SW stayed over and left on Tuesday morning. We all sat fans. She would like people to list the year they got down in the lobby and talked and talked. During the into SW and a little blurb about how they got into it, con, there is so much going on that you really don't , what they were doing, etc. If anyone is interested in have the time to sit and talk to the people you would this, her address is 2330 Federal Avenue East, Seattle, like to talk to. After I got home, I got on my WA 98102. She'd love to hear from all SW fans. computer network with a bunch of the SW people and The convention filled early and I would suggest that somebody said, "Why is it that 5 days at MediaWestgo anyone who plans on attending in 1994 get their mem by like 5 minutes and 5 minutes at work seem like 5 bership in NOW and also call the hotel NOW and get days?" How true! a room. Both memberships and rooms were selling SW zines that made their debut at MWC 13 (see like hotcakes. ads for ordering info): They had some beautiful things in the artroom but A Tremor in the Force #7, Cheree Cargill, editor. again I disliked their policy of anything with two bids Bright Center of the Universe #3, Ming Wathne, going to auction. In my opinion, the auction is over editor. long, boring and forces the prices too high. I won't bid Imperium #3, Arwen Rosenbaum, editor. on anything that has already been bid on. I won't Jandra, a SW story by Lucy Rhonur. spend hours sitting in the auction room. There's too There were several multi-media zines containing SW as many other things I'd much rather be doing. I did not well as Alliance and Empire #1, which debuted at attend the skits but judging from the laughter, they Revelcon. must have been pretty good. The masquerade was very Also, I am doing a minizine which is at this disappointing -- only 8 entrants and I saw much better moment unnamed. It will be available just for the cost costumes in the halls. of the paper. It will contain a listing of SW and multi Cheryl Pryor, Lin Ward, Debbie Kittle and Z. P. media zines containing SW and contain a list of the Florian set up a SW doll display in the art room that stories contained therein and a brief synopsis. The was the greatest! They had Luke on Tatooine, the thing so far contains almost 500 zines and Ming awards ceremony from ANH, Lando on Bespin, etc. Wathne will be adding those I don't have to it. If Caused a lot of talk. Next year this probably will be you're making use of the Corellian Archives or want to set up in the Forces of the Empire cantina. It was very buy old zines, this listing will help you. well done and these girls deserve a reward for a job well done. 3 EDITOR'S PAGE Another Great Year at MediaWest! What a great convention this year's Media West Con and relive the fun of the convention! was! I seem to have spent the entire con running from Now, on to other matters ... one event to another and hardly even having time to If you have written to me or ordered a zine, please run my dealer's table! Next year promises to be even be patient. My backlog of mail is generally about four more hectic. I knQw there were other fandoms repre weeks behind. That is, if you write me on May 1 sented at the COD but it seemed to be solely a SW con! ordering a zine, please give me until around June 1 or Who said this fandom was dead?! If at all possible, so to get it to you. Remember -- believe it or not! - join us next year in Lansing! fandom is just a hobby for me, too. Besides the Judith Yuenger, in her comments just prior to this fannish things I do, I also work a full time job in a article, mentioned that memberships and hotel rooms busy law office as well as having an extremely active are selling like hotcakes. As of August 1, when this 6-year-old daughter, a husband, two dogs, and a home article was written, I was informed that all the rooms to take care of. So, please allow me 4-6 weeks to at the Holiday Inn are sold out. answer before you get panicky and start sending me Because all the regular rooms sold out so quickly hystericaVangry follow up letters demanding your zine. and because I didn't get one!, Randy and I decided to Patience, please! contact Lori Chapek-Carlton (who was handling the And now it's time for my annual "Length of the suite arrangements at the hotel) to see if we could get LoCs" comments. I know you all have a lot to say, but a suite to serve as a base for the SE group. I'm happy please, try to limit your LoCs to no longer than 3-4 to say that this has been arranged, so watch for the typewritten pages. Some of you are getting carried Southern Enclave Hospitality Suite at the 1994 con. away and doing twice that much. Also, may I please The annual SE get together will be held there and will ask you to severely limit or delete altogether the quo afford us a lot more room than we had at this year's tations from books, magazine articles, song lyrics, etc. party, which was wall-to-wall people in the room and They take up valuable space and increase the length of spilled out into the hall! We will be there Friday, the zine, the cost of the zine, and the time it takes to Saturday and Sunday nights and will check out by noon type the zine. And remember that comments should on Monday, but hopefully that will give us a place for relate to SW. Although we have myriad interests, if chatting, visiting, and watching the Saga. I may also you want to discuss sf movies, comics, music, politics, deal out of the room, although I've also got a table in religion, philosophy, and the Meaning of Life As We the dealer's room. Plans will start to solidify as the Know It with one another --unless it directly pertains to convention approaches. Star Wars -- I ask that you do it privately. I've already This issue of SE is massive! It's late because of all had to edit LoCs in this issue due to length and com the LoCs that poured in and the time it took to type ments that were too far off the beaten path. No one them. My thanks to everyone who sent MWC photos! was singled out so if you find parts of your LoC edited I will run as many as possible in this issue and will be out, please know that it wasn't an editorial vendetta printing more in upcoming issues. I had also hoped to against you personally, but was out of necessity to keep include a transcript of the "State of the Union" panel SE to a reasonable size. Thanks for your cooperation! but it was too long and I hadn't finished typing it by Finally, our thoughts and prayers go to all the folks the time this issue had to go out! So, hopefully, it will in the MississippilMissouri flood areas. If you have be featured next issue. experienced any hardships or know of another fan who Special thanks to Tammy Olsen for videotaping has because of this massive natural disaster, please let several of the panels at MWC and for sending me a us know. Perhaps there is something the rest of us can copy of the tape. What a delight it is to watch the tape do to help you! 4 Advertising Rate Notice supply camera-ready copy in either case, actual size and ready for paste-down. Thanks for your As you know, for years my policy has been to offer cooperation. free 7lne listings in SE. I have also run flyers at my own expense. However, with the proliferation of new A Sad Note 7lnes, it has become more and more of a financial burden. Therefore, beginning with the next issue, SE I was informed on August 8, 1993, that long-time will instigate a new advertising policy. Listings in the fan Kathy Hintze had died of cancer. Sincerest ad section are stilI free. However, if you want to run condolences go out to her family and friends. If a full page or half page ad, there will be a charge. anyone has any information they would like to share, Half pages will be $5.00 per issue. Full page ads will let me know and I will run it in the next issue. be $7.50 per ad or you may supply me with 75-100 Thanks. flyers and I will insert them in the zine. You must NON SEQUITUR Editor and Publisher: SOUTHERN ENCLAVE is a non-profit amateur publication, is published quarterly by Falcon Press and Cheree T. Cargill is (c) 1993 by Cheree T. Cargill. This copyright is in 457 Meadowhill Drive no way intended to infringe on any legally existing Garland, TX 75043 copyrights held by any person or corporate entity. All rights revert to the originator upon publication. Subscription Price: $7.00 single issue, $21.00 for 3 Opinions expressed herein are those of the speaker and issues or $28.00 for a year. Please specify issue starting not necessarily those of SE. SE takes no responsibility number. Back issues available for $2.00 each. Back for any product or service advertised in the Mos Eisley issues available: 23-25,26,2830,32-35. All others are Marketplace or in any insert or flyer presented herein. sold out. NOTE: 16-18 and 21 available for 50~ until January 1, 1994. After that, they're history! Submissions received later than seven (7) days after deadline will not be published in the current issue. Deadline for #37 -- October I, 1993 5 CREW ROSTER LEnERS Barbara Anderson ...................... . 57 Anette Gisela Maria (it's not my fault) Steyn Tina Bentrup .......................... . 64 Tim Blaes ............................ . 43 Birthdate: November 24, 1958 (10 min. past Catriona Campbell ...................... . 68 midnight on a rainy Monday morning) Catherine Churko ...................... . 63 (Chinese Year of the Wooden Dog) Gerald Crotty ......................... . 59 Fiorenzo Delle Rupi .................... . 51 Place of Birth: Duisberg-Ruhrort (state of Z. P. Florian .......................... . 22 Nordrhein-Westfalen; Germany) MaryJo Fox .......................... . 39 Yvette Ghilan ......................... . 42 Sex: Preferably with H. Ford or Jameson Carolyn Golledge ....................... . 45 Parker; other males: please inquire Brian Harris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 about daily conditions Debbie Kittle .......................... . 31 Wanda Lybarger ....................... . 23 Height: 5'8-3/4" Weight: Usually about 135 lb. Michelle Malkin ........................ . 67 Jennifer Moore ......................... . 39 Color of Hair: Dagobah mud (very dark blonde, Maggie Nowakowska .................... . 47 almost brunette) Cheryl Pryor .......................... . 54 Tammy Olsen ......................... . 36 Color of Eyes: Gray (with a bluish tinge) Marti Schuller ......................... . 28 A. G. Steyn ........................... . 24 Classification: Vaguely human. Jacqueline Taero ....................... . 18 Louise Turner ......................... . 61 GeDetic Scan: German (abt. 6/16), Dutch (7/16), Ming Wathne .......................... . 19 Belgian (2/16), Indonesian (1/16) - Matthew Whitney ...................... . 38 and all Corellian Veronica Wilson ....................... . 34 Occupation: Daytime: Executive secretary for a ART CREDITS large refractories manufacturer. Nighttime: Sticking up filling stations Cheree Cargill ........................ 39, 63 and dealing with Kessel spice. Gerald Crotty .......................... 41 Z. P. Florian ........................... 38 Marital Status: None whatsoever Judith Low ...................... mastheads A. G. Steyn ............................ 28 Interests: Fannish: SW, Simon & Simon, Indy and HF in general. Non-fannish: Horses and everything connected with THANKS TO ••• them; animals in general (and I do like snakes (Indy ... where are you? Come back here!); reading; writing; Tammy Olsen, Nora Mayers, Debbie Kittle and Arwen traveling; drawing/painting. Rosenbaum for sending the photos from MediaWest. Photo credits are marked beside picture. (FaDnish) Skeleton in the Closet: I did watch Battlestar: Galactica when Barbara Anderson, Debbie Kittle, Maggie Nowakowska it was on. and everyone else who sent clippings. We'll try to run Best Excuse: I'm German (that explains every them as soon as we have room. thing). 6 BULLETIN BOARD CONGRATULATIONS TO ••• Ben-bashing article. "Return of the Hero's Hero" by Jean L. Stevenson, a look at C3PO's role in the Saga. KoJhy Agel for Fan Q Awards for Remote Control "World Premiere of the Jedin by Sally Smith, on seeing #2 and as Editor of the Year! And a big Congrats to ROTJ opening day. all the SE'ers who are Star Awards winners! Misc.: Review of Outland Chronicles #1 by Sandra Martha WeUs on the publication of her first book, Necchi. Fan Profile feature begun with Cheree Cargill. The Element of Fire. It's in hardback from Tor Books Consumer complaints against Candace Wiggins, Jani and is great! Look for it at your local book store and, Hicks and Ronni Sacksteder for "taking the money and if they don't ha~ejt, ask them to order it! running." Church of Ford/Cathedral of Luke fan war in full swing and Cheree writes editorial to please tone it down. GET WELL SOON TO ••• LoCers: Kathy Agel, Rose Arnold, Terri Black, Tim Carolyn Golledge and Ming Wathne, who are both Blaes, Barbara Brayton, Marcia Brin, Danaline Bryant, under the weather. Melody Corbett, Karen Finch, Debbie Gilbert, Liz Gootjes, Susan Henderson, Jeanine Hennig, Marlene Karkoska, Bev Lorenstein, Michelle Malkin, Lucy ERRATA Nash, Sandra Necchi, Pat Nussman, Carol Peters, Carole Regine, Liz Sharpe, Jean L. Stevenson, Barbara From: Cheree Cargill Tennison, Mary Urhausen, and Ann Wortham. Desperat~ly seeking an address for Carol Moffat of Art by: Danaline Bryant, Cheree Cargill, Jeanine England. I need to contact her and can't find her Hennig, Carol Peters, and Cheri Tripp. address anywhere!! Help!! Zines In Print: A Tremor in the Force #1, Combining From: Barbara Anderson Forces #3, Contraband #2, Double-Edged Sword (B7), Fantazy #1, Far Realms #6, Field Studies #1, Flip ofA Look for the West End Games SW Galaxy Guide Coin #3, Green Harvest (ad zine), Guardian #4 & 5, #9, Fragments From the Rim. What a marvelous Harrison Ford Fun Book, Jedistardarkfalconknight, collection of background "stuff' in the SW universe, a Kessel Run #2 & 3, Melange #2, On the Mark, Outland veritable treasure trove for writers. There's Chronicles #1 & 2, Scoundrel, Shooting Star #1 & 2, descriptions of bars, drinks, musical groups, news Skywalker #5, The Old Republic Reader, Wookiee agencies, slang, crime lords, merchant guilds, Commode #1, and VHF-The Complete Book of Lyrics businesses and corporations, etc. (Martie Benedict's filks). Coming Soon: A Tremor in the Force #2, Circle of Light #1, Collected Circle of Fire, Deceptive Journey, Errantry #2, Guardian #6, ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY• •• Kessel Run #4, Knight's Lady, or The Steed's Tale (Knight Rider), Legends-of Light #2, Melange #3, Once Southern Enclave #4, June 1984. 60 pp., triple columns Upon a Galaxy, Perceptions, The Millennium Falcon reduced. Casebook, Xanadu. Other: Several zine sales and auctions, people looking for used zines, solicitations for Articles: "Some Revolutionary Thoughts" by Sandra Walk of Fame Star for Harrison Ford and Leonard Necchi, concerning the realities of a revolution. "Now Nimoy, ROTJ pens, stationery, bumper stickers for You're Getting Nasty, or Will the Real Obi-Wan sale, VHF tapes from Martie Benedict, and ad for Kenobi Please Stand Up?" by Marcia Brin, the first Mark Hamill Society of the U.K. 7 A Look at This Year's MediaWest*Con Kathy Agel on the GEnie computer Veronica Wilson Marti Schuller Charyl Perry and Cheryl Pryor (background) 8 Eric Larson and Jeannie Webster The Blue Jawa and Joyce Yasner Nora Mayers and Maggie Nowakowska Jeff and Mary Morris 9 Wanda Lybarger and Tina Bentrup ~enRosenbaur.n CaroJyn GoJledge and Liz Sharpe Carol Hines-Stoede Maggie Nowakowska 10