The K/S Press/Issues 031-040

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==The K/S Press 31 (March 1999)==
* contains 33 pages
* has LoCs for the fiction in Dark Star, Choices, Circles of Silence, Images of Truth, By Dawn's Light, Cover of Night, Communications Breakdown, Determining Who Your Friends Are, Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Golden Boy, Down and Out and Under the Table, Empire Games, Games, Human... and from the Stars, In Any Universe, Incidents, Mirrors of Mind and Flesh, Outsiders, Intermission, Patterns, Private Dancer, The Question, Sacrifices of the Heart, Satisfaction Guaranteed, Shopping Daze, Starwyck, Those Who Favor Fire, Through Erebus and Beyond, To Be Human, A Twist in the Logic, Unfinished Business, Written in the Stars, Voyeur, The Winter is Past, for the art and poetry in The Price and the Prize
* a fan writes: 
* a new fan writes that while she doesn't necessarily see a sexual relationship in the series, she still enjoys the fiction: 
* a fan writes: 
* a fan looks back on some of the early zines in her collection and attempts to define K/S: 
* regarding a same-sex kiss on an episode of Star Trek: DS9: 
* a fan writes of zines: 
* a fan attempts to define K/S: 
* a fan doesn't consider the Star Trek movies canon: 
==The K/S Press 32 (April 1999) ==
* contains 39 pages
* has LoCs for the fiction But the Memories Remain, Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Echoes, Taaz Avine, The Eighth Day, Fascinating Art, Full Circle, Homeless Hearts, I Call You Captain, In Name Only, Intermission, A Political Marriage, To Have It All, Pandora's Box, Resting Place, The Ring of Soshern, To Catch a Unicorn, Shelter, Watchfire, Whispers, Poses, The Unlucky Birthday, What He'd Do For Love, Your Name is Jim, for the art and poems in First Time #49, T'hy'la #20, see those pages
* this issue lists the winners of the Golden Orgasms Award
* there are some con reports for Fal-Tor-Pan, see that page
* there are some con reports for KiSCon, see that page
* there is a short description of a fan gathering, the "German KiSCon-Branch"
* Robin Hood writes: 
* a fan writes of K/S Day: 
* a fan addresses another fan's earlier comment about liking K/S but being unsure about how she felt about the sex part: 
* a fan learns to savor: 
* a fan who's never met another one in person asks: 
==The K/S Press 33 (May 1999) ==
* contains 47 pages
* has LoCs for the fiction And We Fall in Love, Certainties of Being, Butterfly Morning, "The Deep End of Emotion", Dust and Sadness, I Call You Captain, In Name Only, Intermission, The Name of the Game, Moving On, Oath of Bondage, Off Scents, One Last Voyage, Pacing the Cage, The Prize, Private Dancer, Shadows, Save a Prayer, Together in the Afternoon, Transfer of Affection, Transparent, The Tribble with Troubles, Worlds Apart, Courts of Honor, Full Circle, The Protege, Between Friends, Within Reach, art and poems from T'hy'la #20, First Time #49, and Singing in the Wilderness
* there are seven con reports for KiSCon, plus a con report for Fal Tor Pan
* on the pronunciation of T'hy'la: 
* a fan has this to say about scanning old fiction to the internet: 
* a fan writes: 
* a fan addresses another: 
* Judith Gran writes about The Foresmutter's Project: 
* another fan writes of older fanfic and the internet: 
* about reading and looking for slash: 
* a fan writes: 
==The K/S Press 34 (June 1999) ==
* contains 32 pages
* has LoCs for the fiction And We Fall in Love, Catharsis, Communication, "The Deep End of Emotion", The Double Bind, Dust and Sadness, Ever Warm, In the Beginning, Intriguing Possibilities, Let Me Show You, Image in the Mirror, Lost in the Mirror, Lines of Communication, Pacing the Cage, Reflected Tryst, Resolution, Room for One More, Sharing the Sunlight, A Personnel Matter, Two of a Kind, The Tie that Binds, Up to Something, Within Reach, Waiting for Rain, see those pages
* a fan comments on Trekkies #1, see that page
* a fan writes: "I drove to work this morning listening to an audio tape I made of my favorite parts of ST II, III and IV."
* a fan writes about posting etiquette: 
* a fan writes this letter: 
* a fan writes about K/S stories on the Internet: 
* a fan writes: 
* a fan offers her perspective: 
* a fan is a bit ambivalent about K/S: 
 
* a fan addresses another: 
==The K/S Press 35 (July 1999) ==
* contains 39 pages
* has LoCs for the fiction All This Time, And We Fall in Love, The Awakened Past, Command Seminar, Barely Blue, "The Deep End of Emotion", Clowns, Disappointment, In His Image, Little Sorrows, Firewalker, Mixed Messages, Not Spock's Brain, Pacing the Cage, Pan, The Price of Freedom, Resolution, Revelation, Shadows on the Wall, Sticky Situation, To Defy the Night, Transparent, The Tribble with Troubles, art and poetry from Beyond Dreams #1, The KiSCon Zine, As I Do Thee #4, Counterpoint #7 see those pages
* there is a con report for Stargazer Con in 1996
* a fan offers encouragement to fans who want to post something beyond the "usual" K/S fiction: 
* there is much chat, including extensive transcript excerpts, about the film Trekkies: whether it was respectful, whether the mentions of K/S, slash, and fiction were a good thing or not, whether it was smart to have the K/S fan keep her identity concealed, and who the heck Debbie Warner (writer of Voyager fiction) was... One comment: 
* about how T'hy'la is pronounced: 
* many fans discuss whether or not Spock is a "virgin" before he has sex with Kirk -- one writes: 
* a fan in England writes of a con that didn't happen: 
* one fan contemplates why Spock is "so sexy": 
* a fan responds to another fan about the possibility of a sexual relationship between Kirk and Spock: 
* is Spock a virgin: 
* a fan in Germany addresses online fandom: 
* a fan in England writes about K/S on the net: 
* a fan explains to others: 
* from another fan about online K/S: 
* a fan comments on K/S net presence: 
* a fan writes that K/S is not pornography: 
* another fan on online K/S: 
* the editor writes: 
==The K/S Press 36 (August 1999)==
* contains 38 pages
* has LoCs for And We Fall in Love, “Best Laid Plans”, Ask and You Shall Receive, Blood Sport, But the Memories Remain, Clueless, Command Seminar, Cover of Night, The Edge of the World, Echoes of Forever, Enemy Mine, Escape Artist, Ever Warm, The Expert Neighbor, Fire on the Mountain, Forged in Fire, Intermission, The Gateway of the King, Just Another Cave Scenario, Lion Heart, Give Him Some Rope, Odyssey, No Price Too High, One Damn Lucky Bastard, One Man, Pacing the Cage, Reality Check, The Perfect Gift, Secrets in Stone, Splendor, To Face the Truth, Spirit Wind, Sweet Talk, Winter Rose, Virus, Waiting for the Sun from the zines Beyond Dreams #1, Counterpoint #5, Another K/S Zine, Amazing Grace (Best of the Net), Scattered Stars #12, Courts of Honor, First Time #38, #49, Within the Mirror #3, KaleidoScope #3, #6, The Voice #3, As I Do Thee #9, Morpheus Rising, Daring Attempt #6, The Prince, The KiScon Zine, Romulan Exchange, Naked Times #12, Those Who Believe, Within the Mirror #12, see those pages
* there are seven con reports for Shore Leave #21 
* fannish comment is focused on con reports, whether Spock is a virgin, Spock's sometimes wimpyness in fanfiction, the effect of the internet on K/S regarding privacy concerns and keeping fandom underground
* the internet and accessibility, and an early mention of some sort of e-reader: 
* the internet as a source of freedom: 
* at least one fan is distressed by some fans who are dividing into two camps regarding the internet and print-based fandom: 
* slash, specifically K/S, and the underground: 
* regarding fandom on the internet: 
* about slash and the underground: 
* more on the underground: 
* regarding K/S and visibility: 
* where does the wimpy Spock come from?: 
* a fan loves the songtapes: 
* don't lend your zine to this fan! 
* this fan has become pickier as time has gone on: 
* Is Spock a virgin? 
* a fan describes sitting at her zine table in the dealer's room at Shore Leave: 
==The K/S Press 37 (September 1999)==
* contains 38 pages
* has LoCs for the fiction Alternative: The Epilog to Orion, Angel's Tongues, Beneath the Stars, The Burning, The Cleansing, Casablanca, Cold, Faster than Love, Delusions of Grandeur, A Handful of Dust, Enemy Mine, Last Thoughts, "Let's Forget the Whole Thing", Morpheus Rising, The Marketplace, McCoy's Dream, Moving On, No Other Choice, My Word is My Bond, Never Too Late, Odyssey, One More Night, Our Little Secret, Pacing the Cage, Peace in Vulcan Arms, Silky, Transparent, Silver Birds Against the Sky, Spindrift, Up to Something, A Voice in Rama, What are Friends For?, By Worlds Divided, see those pages
* contains con reports for Shore Leave, see those pages
* some congratulations are in order: 
* the editor announces: 
* Dovya Blacque herself expands on Mkashef Enterprise's recent acquisition: 
* "Are we writing porn?" -- this fan writes: 
* a fan discusses terminology and her preferences, and points out that she doesn't equate K/S with slash: 
* from a fan who comments on pornography, as well as terminology: 
* a fan comments on "Are We Writing Pornography" debate: 
* pornography? 
* a fan writes of her "traditional Christian upbringing" and later ponderings: 
* a fan addresses another about Spock's appearance/appeal and touches upon the current topic of whether K/S should be kept underground: 
* a fan reminds others it's all about money when it comes to copyright: 
* a fan writes of K/S on the internet: 
* regarding K/S on the internet, this fan writes: 
* a male fan from England writes: 
* a fan wants to know: 
==The K/S Press 38 (October 1999)==
* contains 40 pages
* has LoCs for the fiction But the Memories Remain, Baby, The Awakening, Cabin Pressure, The Cocksman, Chrysalis, Dragon-Meld, The Eagle's Perch, Echoes from the Past (Matter/Antimatter #9), The Edge of the World, Ever Warm, The Game, Gentleness, Giving, In Doubt of Sunrise, The Last Game, Of Peacefulness, Happiness and Forgiveness, Off Center Love, Pacing the Cage, Phoenix Rising, The Passage of Time, Quirk of Fate, Speed of Light, Sure Thing, Sweet Sorrow, Three O'Clock in the Morning, To Catch a Spy, see those pages
* regarding the announcement in the previous issue by Dovya Blacque about her acquisition of a number of other publishers' permission to publish zines: 
* another fan addresses Blacque's announcement that she will be reprinting old copies of zines: 
* a fan writes of the original Star Trek fan campaign: 
* a fan writes of her zine beginnings: 
* a fan writes of what Star Trek has meant to her: 
* about K/S and pornography: 
* a fan comments on NASA/Trek and naughtiness: 
* a fan comments about the similarities between the movie Eyes Wide Shut, K/S fandom, and secrecy: 
* regarding K/S and the internet: 
* a fan addresses the topic of violence in K/S fiction: 
* about porn and terminology: 
* a fan comments on slash "versus" K/S: 
* more on pornography and K/S: 
* regarding K/S and pornography and the appeal of male/male relationships to some women: 
* a fan addresses the question: "Are we reading and writing pornography?": 
* regarding porn and K/S: 
* regarding K/S and violence: 
==The K/S Press 39 (November 1999)==
* contains 38 pages
* has LoCs for the fiction And Everything Is, As It Should Be, Avalon, At First Sight, The Blending of Two, Dealers in Kevas and Trillium, “By the Book”, Familiar Friend, The Cold Lands, Cure for a Dull Voyage, In the Name of Science, Fire on the Mountain, The Journal, Freedom, A Gratuitous Christmas Tale, The Happy Pill, “The Kiss”, Last Dance, The Lost Decade, Morpheus Rising, Never Too Old, Music to Die For, Night Lessons, Of Stranger Consequence, Reality, Or Was It I?, The Risk Business, Patterns, A Shot in the Dark, Starwyck, Save a Prayer, A Shadow from the Past, A Thin Flame, To the Waters and the Wild, Transfer of Affection, Together in the Afternoon, The Waking, Twice I Have Lived Forever, Unto Harvest in Fullness of Time, The Winter is Past, see those pages
* a fan writes about the discussion topic of the role/appeal of violence in K/S fiction: 
* more about the role of violence in K/S fiction: 
* a fan describes feeling unnerved about bringing some copies of T'hy'la through Customs on a trip from England to Austria, a trip that later included relaxing with a friend in a green alpine meadow and writing "naughty" K/S poetry: 
* a male fan writes: 
* a fan comments on the reprints/prices of older zines: 
* regarding K/S and pornography: 
* regarding this topic: 
* a fan comments on about Fandom and Profit, and the recent acquisition by Dovya Blacque
* a fan writes about a recent book: 
* regarding K/S as an origin for other slash fandoms: 
* a fan addresses another regarding other slash fandoms: 
==The K/S Press 40 (December 1999)==
* contains 40 pages
* has LoCs for the fiction Alliance Born, "A Brief Encounter", But the Memories Remain, Anniversary, Certainties of Being, Come With Me, Crossing the Line, Best of Innocence, The Eagle's Perch, Encounter on Altair, Enslaver Enslaved, Endings and Beginnings, The Finest Embrace, The Fragile Bottle, The Hunt, Ineluctability, From Choice, Kiss My Vulcan, Homeless Hearts, The Last Wave, The Human Kind of Love, Lessons, "Living" in America, One Sundered Soul, Love with the Proper Vulcan, Night Lessons, Patterns, "A Place of Red", Pursuing Hyacinths, Sharing the Sunlight, The Quality of Command, Reflected Loving, Second Lesson, A Strange Conversation, To Catch a Swallow, Strong Together, Transfer of Affection, Summer's End, Survivors, Trial by Ordeal, War Games, Wednesday's Child, see those pages
* from the editorial: 
* a fan is not a fan of older boys fiction: 
* a fan writes that she doesn't consider K/S pornographic: 
* a fan comments on the pornography/erotica issue and cites a television show she has been watching (commentators Henry Jenkins and Constance Penley): 	
* a fan pokes fun at some of her own early fiction: 
* a fan compliments a current fan-made calendar: 
* regarding alternate universes: 
* a fan states a preference: 
* a fan encourages others to create some fanworks for KiScon #2: 
==References==
Category:Star Trek TOS Slash ZinesCategory:1999