Southern Enclave/Issues 11-20

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==Issue 11 (March 1986)==
* online here
* contains 68 pages
* a fan contributes a diagram of the types of SW fans, along with some analysis
* poems and reprinted articles from newspapers about the Challenger space shuttle accident
* Clones and the Collapse of the Pre-Imperial State by Liz S., essay
* The Private Life of a Jedi, part three, by Jeannie Hennig, essay
* A lengthy interview with Tom Voegeli by Pat Gonzales (Tom Voegeli is Vice President of Minnesota Public Radio Productions, which did the STAR WARS and EMPIRE STRIKES BACK radio productions.) 
* a review of From a Certain Point of View #1, see that page
* art by Ronda Henderson, Cheree Cargill, Carol Finch, Sandi Finch, Danaline Bryant, Judith Low
* newspaper clippings
* a fan writes of the value of Star Wars as its own thing, and of the future: 
* a fan wants some info: 
* a fan has these comments about George Lucas and the well-behaved fan in regards to the article Question Authority: 
* another fan comments on Question Authority: 
* a fan jokes about her rise and fall: 
* a male fan comments on being a guy in Star Wars fandom: 
* a fan has some things to get off his back: 
*a fan has some historical perspective: 
* a fan writes about the conflicts between traditional SF fandom and media fandom: 
* more on SF and media fans: 
* more on SF and media fans:
* more on SF and media fans: 
* regarding fannish involvement: 
* a fan asks a question:
* comments on pro writing vs fan writing and A.C. Crispin:
* regarding ownership of SW, vision, and a fan's right to write: 
* a fan encourages some LoCs for artists: 
* regarding comments in the previous issue about the perceived scarcity of LoCs sent: 
==Issue 12 (June 1986)==
* online here
* a filk about Media*West by Cheree Cargill
* contains 54 pages
* Media*West photos of fans
* Consumer's Corner with a complaint about payment sent for a zine which was never received
* art by Cheree Cargill, Judith Low, Carol Peters and Ronda Henderson
* newspaper clippings
* a lengthy letter about BNFs and fans' right to characterization of canon characters
* a letter complaining about SW fans being treated badly by "fan liaison" Maureen Garrett at Boskone (science fiction convention in New England)
* discussion about the mainstream media's unfair coverage of fans and why fans are weary of being this portrayal
* discussion on stereotypes and the element of truth
* much, much, much discussion on who "owns" the fandom and the rights of SW fans
* a mention of the The Dark Lord, the graphic Swedish story that got George Lucas all riled up about fanfiction
* lots of discussion about LoCs: their style and function
* submission requests for some zines that never got off the ground ("All That Jazz" [A-Team], "Baron of Bespin" [Star Wars], "Khael" [Harrison Ford], "One from the Heart," "Not Just Luke," and "Once Upon a Blue Moon" [Star Wars], "1.21 Gigawatts" [Back to the Future], "Perfect Fusion" [75% SW and 25% other], "The Millennium Falcon Casebook" [Star Wars], ["The Wolfhawke Tapestries" [Ladyhawke] and many more.
* a fan writes: 
* comments on SF, Trek, and SW: 
* a fan comments about BNF: 
* a fan is fond of the characterization holes in the movies: 
* a fan comments on ownership: 
* regarding some history: 
* a fan requires certain characterizations: 
* more on the use of characters: 
* done for love or money: 
* a fan has a long, long letter about fans' portrayal in the media: 
==Issue 13 (September 1986)==
* contains 44 pages, there are 22 very long LoCs
* art is by Carol Peters, Judith Low, Sandi Jones, Cheree Cargill, and Ronda Henderson
* list of the 1986 Fan Q winners
* an interview with Harrison Ford, transcribed by Carolyn Golledge
* a full-page flyer for the SWZine Library
* a newspaper clipping about MediaWest*Con, newspaper not identified, other short clippings
* a letter from a fan who mainly compares the book and the movie Dune to Star Wars
* the editor of Southern Enclave explains she will have to cut back on zine production: 
* there are many many mentions of fans' unhappiness with the Star Wars Official Fan Club, its closure, and the firing of Maureen Garrett: 
* another fan writes: 
* an LoC from Ming Wathne who says she is a neofan: 
* a fan is frustrated about not knowing who won the recent Fan Q Awards, which are printed in this issue: 
* Han a virgin?: 
* on fanworks and money: 
* a fan remembers a cruel LoC: 
* a fan is fond of a metaphor: 
* a fan discusses "out-of-character": 
* a fan addresses another regarding characterization: 
* a fan doing a close viewing: 
* on fanfic and "rights": 
* a female fan addresses a male fan: 
* on writing: 
* its in the bones: 
* another Golden Age: 
* some numbers, and ultimately, just a ripple: 
 
* no Hugo Award please, we're mediafans: 
* a male fan uses some comics fandom history, and logic: 
* more pastures for this fan: 
==Issue 14 (December 1986)==
* online here
* contains 48 pages
* "Talking With David Prowse" -- interview by Michael Stubbington and Shaun Dawkins
* a flyer and announcement for The Fanzine Archives: A Library for the Preservation & Circulation of Fan-created Material, though at that time it was called "The SWzine Library"
* a review of the filk album Divine Intervention, see that page
* a fan writes of "character owning": 
* a fan writes of whumping: 
* regarding BNFs: 
* a fan comments on her experience with a BNF: 
* a fan comments on another's comments in an earlier issue: 
* regarding folklore: 
* a fan writes about how fan lit helped him learn to enjoy writing: 
* a fan writes about female SF writers: 
* a fan writes: 
* a fan comments: 
* from a fan who feels SW fiction is in a rut: 
* regarding the Hugos and media zines: 
* a fan comments on why we read and write a certain genre: 
* another fan also comments on Get'ems: 
* a fan write of get'ems: 
* a fan comments on the popularity of get'ems: 
* a fan writes of past George Lucas attempts and controlling certain types of fantiction: 
* regarding ownership and copyright: 
 
*regarding slash suggested in past shows and now in modern main-stream journalism: 
* a fan would like to see more zine comments: 
* a fan writes of zine, taste, and variety: 
* a fan writes of his part in a con skit: 
* regarding slash: 
* a male fan writes: 
* this fan is not a fan of the ghost: 
 
* regarding Howard the Duck: 
* a fan is angry and writes: 
==Issue 15 (March 1987)==
* online here
* contains 38 pages
* fans are assuming that this will be the last issue of this letterzine, and many are mourning its demise, others talk about it taking a long hiatus and will welcome it when it returns
* "Star Tours" by Melanie R, a report of her visit to Disneyland in Anaheim to see the Star Wars attraction
* the editor writes: "I am issuing a last call on back issues of SOUTHERN ENCLAVE. Cut-off date for ordering back issues will be June 1. 1987. After that date. they're going in the trash. They've been piling up in my living room for three years now and it's time to clean house! Issues 4 through 14 are currently available for $2.00 each."
* there is a letter from the editor of Rogue's Gallery saying that unless a new editor is found, that this zine will be discontinued; the editor adds that a new editor, Cynthia L. Smith, is taking over
* a fan says the star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Harrison Ford campaign has been derailed: 
* a fan asks the editor: 
* regarding fannish burn-out and splinter groups: 
* a fan believes other fans have a right to canon character ownership, but only so far: 
* a fan addresses hurt/comfort and sex: 
* a fan discusses slash and questions its appeal: 
* a fan can take a lot, but...: 
* a fan writes: 
* a fan wonders: 
* a fan got tired of "straight" SF: 
* a fan writes about a then-current topic: 
* on fandom: 
* a fan writes of fannish camps and how it stunts creativity and conversation: 
* variety in fiction and what constitutes an alternate universe: 
* zines and profit: 
* the editor of a zine jokes: 
* a common comment about ROTJ: 
* a fan talks of fannish changes: 
* a fan addresses another: 
* speaking of slash and comics: 
* a fan writes of slash: 
* Maggie Nowakowska writes of the fanzine library: 
* a fan questions fanfic: 
* regarding communication: 
==Issue 16 (September 1987)==
* contains 66 pages
* "This Q's For You" -- the Fan Q Award winners
* a con report for MediaWest, see that page
* there are many photos from MediaWest
* this issue has lots of newspaper clippings
* this issue contains Open Letter to Star Wars Fans Regarding the Movie "Spaceballs", see that page
* there are 23 LoCs
* a fan writes: 
* a fan comments on get'em fiction: 
* a fan writes of fanfiction and its constraints and freedoms: 
* a fan writes of fandom endurance: 
* a fan finds the SW fandom future a bit dismal: 
* Ming Wathne writes: 
* a fan writes of SW as an onion: 
* a fan writes: 
* a fan is all about fannish diversity: 
* a fan doesn't mind small forays into non-SW topics: 
* a fan has this report of a recent pro SW con she attended: 
* Ming Wathne writes: 
* regarding profit from fan works: 
* a fan writes of profit: 
* a fan writes of his visit to MediaWest: 
* a male fan has a zine proposal: 
* a fan writes of SW fandom and zines: 
* a fan would like fanfiction to be as free as any to explore themes but would like some labels: 
* there is some continuing discussion of a topic very rare in this fandom at this time: 
* a zine ed talks about LoCs: 
* a zine ed talks about contributor's copies of zines: 
* a fan has this plea: 
* a fan says it's not the money: 
* a fan has a dream, set to music: 
==Issue 17 (December 1987)==
* online here
* contains 38 pages
* Why Han Solo Does Not (You Should Pardon the Expression) Measure Up by Ellen Randolph, essay
* a review of the film, "The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell" by Maggie Nowakowska
* art by Judith Low, Melanie Guttierrez, Charee Cargill and Carol Peters
* some Media*West fan photos
* newspaper clippings
* submission request for a zine that never got off the ground ("Xanadu" [multimedia])
* there is an announcement that after December 31, 1987, the The Fanzine Archives: A Library for the Preservation & Circulation of Fan-created Material will stop accepting new requests, and is fact, shutting down
* there are many comments on Open Letter to Star Wars Fans Regarding the Movie "Spaceballs", see that page
* a fan asks Ming Wathne a question about the The Fanzine Archives: A Library for the Preservation & Circulation of Fan-created Material: 
* why, a fan asks, is it so hard to drum up interest for the minor characters in shows: 
* regarding MediaWest and a VCR tape: 
* a fan writes about another's pseudocide: 
* regarding taste: 
* a fan asks for a bit of focus on older fiction: 
* as always, bad press for fans: 
* a little fannish cross-pollination: 
* a fan ponders burnout and the future of SW fandom: 
* a fan addresses Ming Wathne: 
* a precursor to warnings and tags: 
* another fan writes of the labels proposed in the previous issue: 
* a fan explains some terms for another: 
* a male fan comments on get'ems and a fan's earlier letter: 
* a male fan comments on slash: 
* another male fan comments on slash, and homosexuality: 
* these comments are by a female fan and address get'ems and slash: 
* regarding trib copies of zines: 
* fan has this advice for others regarding zine submissions: 
* a newcomer to zines: 
* a fan comments on her own writing and compares it to others': 
==Issue 18 (March 1988)==
* contains 36 pages
* many newspaper clippings
* a fan writes of writing and the rewards of tribbing, plus technology!: 
* a fan wants to know something: 
* a fan asks about burn-out: 
* a fan addresses how some fans view Leia: 
* more on Leia: 
* a fan questions whose vision of a character is "correct": 
* more on slash: 
* a fan welcomes another to the fold: 
* a fan writes: 
* a fan comments on a recent article, and that sometimes they are too close to fandom to see certain things: 
* a fan explains one of the SW Lending Library procedures: 
* regarding zine farr: 
==Issue 19 (June 1988)==
* online here
* contains 58 pages
* The Return of Anakin Skywalker: The Eschatology of Star Wars by Bev Clark, essay reprinted from Scoundrel #7 
* art by Judith Low, Carol Peters, Danaline Bryant, Melanie Guttierrez, and Sandi Jones
* some Media*West photos
* a lengthy personal statement regarding a disagreement between two fans (Sandra and Kris), the editor writes: "I do not know either of these ladies or have any idea what the quarrel is between them. I will print the rebuttal than the subject will be closed, as I have no intention of allowing a letter war to run in these pages."
* many newspaper clippings, most about the movies Willow and Howard the Duck
* a fan writes: 
* another fan wants the goods!: 
* regarding slash: 
* a fan writes of slash: 
* regarding who slash is "written for": 
* a fan hints at copying zines: 
* another fan thanks others: 
* a fan comments on sexual mores and her support of Leia: 
* a fan speculates on SW fandom: 
* a fan has found her niche: 
* this fan isn't looking for anything deeper from "Father George": 
* a fan comments on personal technology: 
* regarding fanzines: 
* the editor comments on her use of clippings in the letterzine: 
* a fan recounts her 1986 reaction to George Lucas' 1981 attempt to control zine content: 
* regarding future movies and head canon: 
* a fan in conflict, and off-topic: 
==Issue 20 (December 1988)==
* online here
* contains 44 pages
* "Star Wars and the Power of Myth" by Maggie Nowakowska (article that reviews the PBS special which features Bill Moyers and Joseph Campbell discussing Star Wars)
* a listing of the 1988 FanQ winners
* several crabby letters about returned checks and zines never received, including one long personal statement
* newspaper clippings
* art by Judith Low, Melanie Guttierrez, Carol Peters
* many letters address the possibility of redemption for Darth Vader
* a comment about the The Dark Lord, the graphic Swedish story that got George Lucas upset about fan fiction, see The True Force
* the editor writes: 
* the editor writes about reprints of her zines: 
* a fan comments on slash, a rare occurrence in this letterzine: 
* a fan writes: 
* regarding SW's popularity as a fandom: 
* a fan "educates" another: 
==References==
Category:Star Wars Non-fiction ZinesCategory:1980s