Subspace Chatter (Star Trek: TOS zine published by Gerald M. Williams)

See also Subspace Chatter (disambiguation).
 
Subspace Chatter is a Star Trek: TOS club newsletter created by Gerald M. Williams. 
The first four issues were published in Salt Lake City, Utah and the local chapter of S.T.A.R.. The fourth issue contains a flounce and includes Williams' stated decision to move to San Diego to continue the zine with a new organization called Star*Trek Interstellar: 
==Issue 1==
Sub-Space Chatter 1 was published in February 1974 and contains 6 pages.
The content is club news, information about Star Trek in the news, and Star Trek things to buy.
==Issue 2==
Subspace Chatter 2 was published in March 1974 and contains 10 pages. 
It has general announcements, fiction, con reports and small bits of art. This issue also contains a Trek story by Mark Williamsen called "The Crash."
 
Image:subspaceutah2.jpg|from issue #2
Image:subspaceutah2-1.jpg|from issue #2
Image:subspaceutah2-2.jpg|from issue #2
Image:subspaceutah2-3.jpg|from issue #2
 
==Issue 3 ==
Subspace Chatter 3 was published in August 1974 and contains 18 pages.
It contains much news about Star Trek, club news, meeting minutes, ads, con information, a con report for Equicon #2, things to buy, and a story by Gerry Williams called "Escape."
 
Image:subspaceutah3.jpg|from issue #3
==Issue 4 ==
Subspace Chatter 4 was published in spring 1975 and contains 26 pages.
It contains much news, many things, to buy, a story called "Capture" by Altair Ego, a long transcript of a television interview (channel 4, in Utah, US) with Leonard Nimoy called "Leonard Nimoy... The Man!" (has an introduction by Gerald Williams, Chairman of S.T.A.R. Utah), and an article called "Star Trek Animation Debate."
From the editorial by Gerald M. Williams: 
 
Image:subspaceutah4.jpg|from issue #4
==Issue 5==
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 5==
==Issue 6==
Subspace Chatter 6 was published in December 1975 and contains 36 pages.
While the contributors are listed, none of the content is specifically credited.
Contributors were: Penny Durrans, Jill J. Simmons, Joyce Thompson, Allyson Whitfield, Gerry Williams, Altair Ego, Jeff Johnston, Mandi Schultz, and The Mad Punster of Beta Anchovie VI.
These sources were also listed, though this may be because material was gleaned from them, rather than because they specifically sent information: Amani, The American Cinematographer, James Doohan International Fan Club, Leonard Nimoy Association of Fans, Locus, Newsweek Magazine, People Magazine, The San Diego Union, S.T.A.R. Heart of America, S.T.A.R. San Diego, S.T.A.R. Toledo, and Star Trek Welcommittee.
* Star Trek News (4)
* News of Interest (5)
* News About People (6)
* News About Books (7)
* News About Television (8)
* News About the Cinema (9)
* Local News (12)
* STAR*TREK INTERSTELLAR NEWS (13)
* Filming "The Invisible Man" (14)
* S.T.A.R./San Diego's Halloween Party, a description, includes photos (19)
* Filmclips: The Care and Feeding of, article (20)
* Nattering & Grommishing, letters of comment (24)
* Horsing Around - Sociology (long pun) (28)
* Editorial: We all should be aware to some degree of the STAR TREK WELCOMMITTEE and the role it plays in our hobby., essay by Gerald Williams (27)
* review of the movie "Rollerball" (29)
* Editorial: ...Trekking keeps you out of the bars and off the streets... by Penny Durrans (29)
* Ads (30)
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 6==
==Issue 7==
Sub-Space Chatter 7 was published in April 1976 and contains 32 pages. 
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 7==
==Issue 8==
Subspace Chatter 8 was published in October 1976 and contains 36 pages. It has a front cover by Franz Joseph Schnaubelt, the creator of Star Fleet Technical Manual.
* Filmclips, Care and Feeding of (article)
* Logan's Run (review) by A. Wildur 
* Editorial by G. Williams 
* Home, Home on Deranged by "Anonymous" 
* Star Trek News 
* These Will be a Reality an interview with Franz Joseph Schnaubelt; the interview was conducted by Gerry Williams and Penny Durrans
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 8==
==References==
Category:Star Trek TOS Non-fiction Zines
Category:1970s Zines