The Way Back (Blake's 7 anthology by various authors)

The Way Back is a gen 139-page Blake's 7 charity zine anthology, published simultaneously by Judith Proctor and Jean Graham in the UK and the US. It contains a forward by Paul Darrow, who played Kerr Avon in the show.
The cover art is by Lucia Cassarella Moore. The interior art is by Whitby27, Kathryn Andersen, and Lucia Cassarella Moore.
==About==
Judith Proctor wrote: 
Jean Graham wrote: 
From a flyer:
From an ad: 
==Contents==
 
* Shadow, fiction by Irene Stubbs (Pre-Series A) (5) 
 
* Riches, fiction by C. K. Smith (Series A) (7) 
* Vocation, fiction by Patti E. McClellan (Series A) (8) 
* Rosa, fiction by Judith Proctor ("Can looked defiantly at Blake. "I killed the last man who laid hands on her; I went to Cygnus Alpha for her, and now I don't even know if she's still alive."") (Series A) (9) 
 
* Pets, fiction by Judith Proctor (Series B) (14) 
* The Morning After, fiction by Russell Massey (Series B) (16) 
* Pulling Strings, fiction by Marian Mendez (Series B) (19) 
* Remember Me, fiction by Helen Parkinson ("Orac persuades Avon to help Blake regain his memories, but Orac knows more than it's letting on...") (Series B) (25) 
 
* Resting, fiction by David A. McIntee (Series C) (34) 
* The Liberator Crew Go Shopping, fiction by Peter Borg ("Safeway's never used to be like this... "I want to push the trolley - after all, I am the pilot," Tarrant said.") (Series C) (36)
* Retribution, fiction by Jean Graham (Series C) (39) 
* Behind Blue Eyes, fiction by Catherine Kendall, art by Whitby27 (Series C) (41)
 
* Substitute, fiction by Judith Seaman, art by Kathryn Anderson ("Soolin has to work out where she stands after Avon kills Dr Plaxton. Can Avon be trusted? Is he ignoring Vila's safety?") (Series D) (56)
* Orbit—The Final Alternative, fiction by Neil Faulkner (Series D) (66) 
* Booty, fiction by Neil Faulkner (Series D) (67) 
* Which If Not Victory, Is Yet Revenge, fiction by Chris Long, art by Whitby27 (Series D) (69)
 
* Committed, fiction by Neil Faulkner (Series E, Post Gauda Prime) (75) 
* Rest In Peace, fiction by Judith Proctor (Series E, Post Gauda Prime) (76) 
* Question Time, fiction by Neil Faulkner ("Pure comedy, as Avon, Servalan and Blake take part in a game show.") (Series E, Post Gauda Prime) (77) 
* Anniversary, fiction by Anna Richmond (Series E, Post Gauda Prime) (78) 
* Reminiscences, fiction by J.R. (Series E, Post Gauda Prime) (79) 
* Investments, fiction by Vega, art by Lucia Casarella Moore ("A novella length PGP with a difference. Maybe Blake's way of tackling the Federation wasn't the only way to do it? Jenna considers what do do with Avon after he killed Blake.") (Series E, Post Gauda Prime) (83)
 
* The Worst Blake 7 Stories Never Written ("The truly groan-inducing results of a competition to invent the worst possible opening for a Blake's 7 story. Over 80 entries, ranging from bad to excruciating.") (142) 
 
* Thirteen About the Seven, puzzle by Mark W. Johnson (18) 
* Word Search, puzzle by Mark W. Johnson (35) 
* Word Search, puzzle with Clues by Andrew Down (55) 
* Solutions to all puzzles (148) 
 
* Faith, poem by Judith Proctor (3)
* The Scorpio Song, poem or filk by by Judith Proctor (14)
* Once a Jolly Rebel, poem or filk by by Judith Proctor (15)
* Life Sentence, poem by by Anne Stullken (18)
* Sanity Slain, poem by by Melissa Mastoris (33)
* Once and For All, poem by by Melissa Mastoris (40)
* Sleight of Hand, poem by by Michelle R. Moyer (65)
* The Price of a Legend, poem by by Anne Stullken (66)
* Ode on a Psychopathic Computer, poem by by Anon, art - Whitby27 (68)
* Jenna's Last Moments, poem by by Melissa Mastoris (75)
* Only Time Heals, poem by by Anne Stullken (76)
* Bring Back Blake's 7, poem or filk by by Judith Proctor (82)
 
==Fandom in Action==
The forewords from Darrow and the editors all dwell on the power of fandom and the relationships fandom has created:
==Sample Interior==
File:waybackdarrow.jpeg|Foreword by Paul Darrow
File:waybackjudithjean.jpeg|Editorial by Jean Graham and Judith Proctor
Image:waybackb71.jpg|sample story text
Image:wayback2.jpg|sample poem
Image:waybackb73.jpg|sample photo and puzzle
==Fan Reactions and Reviews==
==References==
 
Category:Blake's 7 Gen Zines
Category:1995 Zines
Category:Charity Zines