Senses of Wonder

Senses of Wonder is a slash Sentinel anthology.
The art by K9 used to be here, but the links are dead.
==Issue 1==
Senses of Wonder 1 was published in November 2001 and contains 210 pages. 
It has artwork by K9, D.L. Witherspoon, Kandace Klumper, Frost Doll and Virginia Sky. 
From the editorial: 
Some excerpts are here.
* Editorial (i)
*Shake, Rattle & Roll by Ann Heric (1)
*In Search Of... by Poyznelf (14)
*You're Already Gone by Alyjude (Each segment of this story is set apart by lyrics from Matchbox 20's song, "If You're Gone". ) (18)
* Inscription by NiteLite (30)
*Search and Rescue by Romslinger (37)
* cartoon by debraC (59)
*Into the Mystic by GreenWoman (60)
*Emergence by Galina (65)
*Revelations and World Truths by Lilguppee (73)
*Luck by DCPriestess (83)
* poem by debraC (126)
*If I Said by Kikkimax (127)
*On Two Levels by Poyznelf (140)
* Blair, The Vampire Slayer by Dayspring (141)
*Something Evil This Way Comes by Dolimir (151)
 
Image:sensesofwonder1-1.jpg|from issue #1, Frost Doll
Image:sensesofwonder1-2.jpg|from issue #1, artist is not credited (a panther attacks a pile of ghostly laundry)
Image:sensesofwonder1-3.jpg|from issue #1, Frost Doll
Image:sensesofwonder1-4.jpg|from issue #1, debraC
Image:sensesofwonder1-5.jpg|from issue #1, K9
Image:sensesofwonder1-6.jpg|from issue #1, K9
Image:sensesofwonder1-7.jpg|from issue #1, K9
Image:sensesofwonder1-8.jpg|from issue #1, Virginia Sky
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 1==
==Issue 2==
Senses of Wonder 2 was published in September 2002 and contains 376 pages. It has the subtitle, "Alternate Realities." 
The art is by Frost Doll, AgtSpooky, Virginia Sky, and Remi d'Brebant.
 
From the acknowledgements: 
 
* Three Strikes by poyznelf ("A reclusive guide finds a sentinel with a little help.") (1)
* Phone Calls by DCPriestess ("Just being a caring friend, right?") (3)
* Moonhunt by Dolomir ("Blair Sandburg unwittingly finds himself outside on the evening of a moonhunt. His life will never be the same again.") (4)
* A Classic Date by Ann Heric ("Jim surprises Blair with some old fashioned romance.") (24)
* The Sentinel Conspiracy by Kikkimax ("Jim Ellison, front line Alliance Sentinel, is forced to choose a Guide or suffer a bond with a woman he can't stand. Enter Blair Sandburg, reluctant Guide and a man with many secrets.") (55)
* Biological Exuberance by Delilah Miranda ("Just another Friday night at the bar-Blair experiments with mating strategies, Jim learns a few new words.") (55)
* After The Wrong Turn by OCONN ("A wrong turn somewhere in their lives leaves Jim and Blair struggling to be together. Warning: Jim and Carolyn are still married.") (59)
* Letters From Gemini Station by NiteLite ("When a young anthropology graduate joins an off-world expedition headed up by the renowned Dr. Blair Sandburg, he and his teammates encounter more than they bargain for.") (71)
* Remembering Julie Riley by Zanz ("Stopping on a deserted road to help a young woman who’s stranded, Ellison and Sandburg find that, perhaps, she isn’t the only one in need of help.") (79)
* Captain’s Discretion by debraC ("Will a secret interfere in the professional and personal lives of two Major Crime detectives and their Captain?") (90)
* The Club With No Name by Virginia Sky ("There's a stalker on the loose at Rainer University. Unfortunately, Blair Sandburg thinks he's it!") (92)
* The Back of Beyond by Kira ("A glimpse into the realm of future possibilities.") (112)
* The Strength of Words by Galina ("Who would Jim and Blair become in the universe of The Lord of the Rings? See for yourself as they battle mighty foes and their own stubborn pride in this tale set in the world of J.R.R. Tolkien.") (crossover with Lord of the Rings) (114)
* Errands by DCPriestess ("Just another instance of being a caring friend...or maybe it’s more.") (125)
* The Aegis Group by Veronica ("Anthropology student Blair Sandburg is sent to Peru to help out his old friend Eli Stoddard. What he finds instead leads to romance, adventure, danger -and quite possibly, his destiny.") (128)
* The Kiss by lilguppee ("A kiss of Silence?") (221)
* Raven by blankety ("Jim. Blair. Intangible archetypes made flesh. Sugar.") (222)
* Lohengrin by Jael Lyn ("Sometimes revelations come as a shock.") (224)
* Of Mazes and Megalomania by Maigret ("In a society of sentinels and guides, an unbonded guide and sentinel must work together to find a madman, but can they do so and stay unbonded?") (246)
* Chores by DCPriestess ("The morning after figuring out that they are more than just caring friends.") (269)
* Loving Captain Ellison by Romslinger ("When Jim Ellison wins the Purgatory Lottery, he finds himself back on earth in his beloved Ford pick-up Sweetheart with the new owner, an anthropology student named Blair Sandburg...who just happens to be Jim's assignment. If he can help Blair find a sentinel, Jim will gain his heart's desire.") (270)
* Not So Blind Date by poyznelf ("Sequel to "In Search of..." in the previous issue. Jim & Blair continue to explore the possibility of their future together.") (325)
* Final Goodbye by debraC ("A 'final scene' for "Shake, Rattle and Roll" by Ann Heric published in Senses of Wonder 1. Jim and Blair must return to the haunted locker-room, much to their dismay.") (327)
* Luck: AR by DCPriestess ("Did you read 'Luck,' published in Senses of Wonder 1? Well, thanks to a challenge, here’s an “alternate reality” of the same story. Come meet the dangerous, mysterious James Ellison who is a high roller, and definitely not a cop.") (329)
 
Image:sensesofwonder2-1.jpg|from issue #2, Frost Doll
Image:sensesofwonder2-2.jpg|from issue #2, AgtSpooky
Image:sensesofwonder2-3.jpg|from issue #2, Frost Doll
Image:sensesofwonder2-4.jpg|from issue #2, Remi d'Brebant
Image:sensesofwonder2-5.jpg|from issue #2, Frost Doll
Image:sensesofwonder2-6.jpg|from issue #2, AgtSpooky
Image:sensesofwonder2-7.jpg|from issue #2, Frost Doll
 
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 2==
==Issue 3==
Senses of Wonder 3 was published in was published in 2005 (May on the front, September inside) and contains 347 pages.
It has the subtitle, Better Than Whiskey. 
The art is by AgtSpooky, Virginia Sky, Lorraine Brevig, Remi d'Brebant, and Shirley Roman.
From the editorial: 
Original ad on website: .
 
* Recursion by Blankety (, also, see below) ("The guys seem to be caught in a time loop, though only Blair is aware of it.")
* Tune Up by Firefly (5)
* Cheetos by Aouda Fogg (7)
* Psych 101 by Alyjude (10)
* Marshmellows by Aouda Fogg (39)
* Gimme Three Steps by Blankety (From the zine: "This is an adaptation of a story I wrote under another name in another fandom. 10 points and a Naked!Blair to who guesses right.") (40)
* The Sense of Place by Delilah (42)
* Onslaught: Strokes by poyznelf (52)
* Connections by Lyn (54)
*Olives, poem by Aouda Fogg (74)
* Life with Blair: Seafood, art by Virginia Sky (95)
* If Dogs Could Talk, or The Sentinel's Little Hairball by Lilgupee (96)
* What Fate Allows by Dolmir (100)
* Restoration by Veronica (109)
* He's a Mermaid in the Night by Delilah (126)
* Squash, poem by Aouda Fogg (143)
* The Courage to Trust by Zanz (144)
* Onslaught: Kisses by poyznelff (177)
* Blair in a Bottle by Alyjude (180)
* To Do List by dcp (203)
* Virtue: Passions of the Soul, art by Virginia Sky (211)
* Confessions in the Dark by Galina (228)
* Into the Light by OCONN (240)
* House Blend by NiteLite (263)
* Nothing to Do But Wait by Jyllean (266)
* Life with Blair: Teddy Bear, art by Virginia Sky (290)
* Recursion, Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Fucking Groundhog by Blankety (291)
* Shattered Dreams by DebraC (297)
* Tomato by Aouda Fogg (305)
* Torn by the Storm by Romslinger (306)
* Spark Plugs by Firefly (offline) (346)
 
 
Image:sensesofwonder3-1.jpg|from issue #3, AgtSpooky
Image:sensesofwonder3-2.jpg|from issue #3, Remi d'Brebant
Image:sensesofwonder3-3.jpg|from issue #3, Shirley Roman
Image:sensesofwonder3-4.jpg|from issue #3, AgtSpooky
Image:sensesofwonder3-5.jpg|from issue #3, Virginia Sky
Image:sensesofwonder3-6.jpg|from issue #3, AgtSpooky
Image:sensesofwonder3-7.jpg|from issue #3, Shirley Roman
Image:sensesofwonder3-8.jpg|from issue #3, Virginia Sky
The three illos below are by Lupe, and they did not appear in the zine.
 
Image:recursion-1.jpg|Lupe
Image:recursion-2.jpg|Lupe
Image:recursion-3.jpg|Lupe
== References ==
 
Category:Sentinel Slash Zines
Category:2000s