Orbit (Blake's 7 zine)

Orbit is a gen Blake's 7 anthology with at least nine issues. The first issue is full size and the remaining are digest sized.
==Issue 1==
Orbit 1 was published in October 1982 and contains 58-pages. It has a front cover by Tim Pieraccini. 
 
* Sue Walker, "The Search Is Ended, fiction by Sue Walker (1)
* Prisons, fiction by Tim Pieraccini (part one of a series, script format) (4) 
* The Price of Freedom, fiction by Sylvia White (41)
* Martyr, fiction by Judith M. Seaman (52)
* The Magician (Tarot I), poem by Sue Walker (58)
==Issue 2==
Orbit 2 was published in April 1983 and is 98 pages long. It has a front and back color cover by Tim Pieraccini and black and white interior art by Tim Pieraccini.
 
* Where Rumours End, fiction by Jane Ching (1) 
* The Hanged Man (Tarot XII), poem by Sue Walker (32)
* Friends... Or Foes?, fiction by Tim Pieraccini (part two of a series, script format) (33) 
* Deadly Interception, fiction by Sarah Wright (68) 
* illo (72)
* Escape, fiction by Lee Steadman (75) 
* illo of Klein and Soolin (80)
* Never Recognized the Fool, fiction by Judith Seaman (94)
* illo (96)
* Wise Enough to Play the Fool, poem by Linda Short (reprinted in Enarraré Blake's 7 Special) (97)
* Of Even Death Bereaved, poem by Linda Short (98)
Image:orbitblakes2-1.jpg|inside page from issue #2
Image:orbitblakes2-2.jpg|inside page from issue #2
Image:orbitblakes2-3.jpg|inside page from issue #2
==Issue 3==
Orbit 3 contains 101 pages and was published in September 1983. Tim Pieraccini (front and back cover).
* Judith M. Seaman, fiction, "Beast" (Avon's mind is swapped with that of an animal.) (1)
* The Charioteer (Tarot VII), poem by Sue Walker (28)
* Seekers and Secrets, fiction by Tim Pieraccini (part three of a series, script format) (29)
* illo, "Soolin and Indell" (45)
* Nevermore, fiction by Sue Walker (58)
* illo (61)
* The Garden of Zeeden, fiction by Sylvia White (72)
* illo, "Avon and Eve" (82)
* The Visitor" (96) 
* The Sands of Virn, poem by Debbie Moon (101)
* Sandscape, poem by Susan J. King(101)
image:orbit3-1.jpg|inside page from issue #3
image:orbit3-2.jpg|inside page from issue #3
image:orbit3-3.jpg|inside page from issue #3
image:orbit3-4.jpg|inside page from issue #3
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 3==
==Issue 4==
Orbit 4 was published in March 1984 and contains 102 pages. Tim Pieraccini did the front and back cover as well as the interior illos.
 
* Survival, fiction by Pat Anderson (1)
* The Moon, poem by Sue Walker (32)
* Gift, fiction by Judith M. Seaman (33)
* Dark Warrior, poem by Henry C. Eggleton (39)
* Recall, fiction by Tim Pieraccini (part four of a series, script format) (40)
* Detour to Delphos, fiction by Yvonne S. Hintz & Kathy L. Goodwin (71)
* Strength (Tarot XI), poem by Sue Walker (102)
* Kindred Spirits, poem by Denise Sheets (102)
image:orbit4-1.jpg|inside page from issue #4
image:orbit4-2.jpg|inside page from issue #4
image:orbit4-3.jpg|inside page from issue #4
image:orbit4-4.jpg|inside page from issue #4
==Issue 5==
Orbit 5 was published in January 1985 and contains 96 pages.
 
* Reincarnate, fiction by Sylvie White
* For In That Sleep of Death What Dreams May Come, fiction by Jane Ching
* Escape, fiction by Laura Corkell
* Thanantos, fiction by Sheila Paulson
* Avenger, fiction by Tim Pieraccini (part five of a series, script format) 
* Testament, fiction by Jane Ching
* Legend, poem by Sarah Berry
* The Fool, poem by Sue Walker
==Issue 6==
Orbit 6 was published in August 1985 and contains 98 pages. The artist is Tim Pieraccini.
* The Bane of Rega, fiction by Jane Ching (2)
* Antagonist, fiction by Sue Little (26)
* Midnight Memories, fiction by Sylvie White (44)
* What Does It Matter What You Say about People?, poem by Sue Walker (50) 
* Silent Rules to Silent Games, fiction by Gillain Marsden (51)
* A Dream of Freedom, fiction by Samantha Lea (54)
* Base and Deadly Passions, fiction by Tim Pieraccini (part six of a series, script format) (72)
* Period of Adjustment by Virginia Turpin (95)
==Issue 7==
Orbit 7 was published in October 1985 and contains 46 pages. IT was edited by Audrey Waller and Sue Walker. 
The art is by Tim Pieraccini and Mary G.T. Webber.
* Reflections, fiction by Sylvie White (1)
* Unspoken Words, fiction by Susan J. King (11)
* Assist and Befriend/Direct and Control, a prose poem by Judith Seaman (18)
*... For We Are in the Right, fiction by Linda Short (25)
* Quarantine, fiction by Tim Pieraccini (28)
* Guada Prime, a sequence of six poems by Mary G.T. Webber (53)
* One More Day, fiction by Judith Seaman (61)
* Nightmare, fiction by Ros Williams (63)
 
==Issue 8==
Orbit 8 was published in January 1986 and contains 100 pages.
 
* Sunstar, fiction by Lillian Somogyi & Sue Walker (2)
* The Rose, fiction by Sylvie White (68)
* Pilgrims, fiction by Tim Pieraccini (part eight of a series, script format) (74)
==Issue 9==
Orbit 9 was published in June 1986 and contains 132 pages. The art is by Tim Pieraccini.
 
* Scapegoat, fiction by Sue Little (1)
* To The Death, fiction by Tim Pieraccini (26)
* Gunner, fiction by Tim Pieraccini (60)
* Duty and Desire, fiction by Tim Pieraccini (94)
==Issue 10==
Orbit 10 was published in March 1987 and contains 112 pages. The art is by Tim Pieraccini. 
It was edited by Audrey Waller and Sue Walker.
* Cloak of Death, fiction by Sylvie White (1)
* All's Unfair, fiction by Tim Pieraccini (6)
* Wars Within Wars, fiction by Tim Pieraccini (45)
* Running on the Spot, fiction by Tim Pieraccini (94)
* From Both Sides Now by Linda Short (109)
File:orbit10-1.jpg|from issue #10
File:orbit10-2.jpg|from issue #10
==References==
Category:Blake's 7 Gen Zines
Category:1980s