Song of Caprica

Song of Caprica is a gen Battlestar Galactica anthology of poetry, art and fiction. There are five issues.
From a flyer in Twin Suns #3: "A new Battlestar Galactica zine stressing the integrity and preservation of the original television series."
==Issue 1==
 
Song of Caprica 1 was published in October 1981 and contains 114 pages.
* features "the continuing saga of The Galactica Journals with a special insert reprint of v.1 n.1"
*Crystal Slipper by I Joan Kokolus ("The magic moment when Starbuck and Athena fall in love.)
*Kobol by Mary Robertson
*Notes From A Star Traveller by Cherry Burlington
*Tales From Faeriesphere (alternate universe)
**The Dreamer by J.R. Janoski
**I Don't Believe She Said That by Phyllis Johnpoll ("Serina stands up to Apollo.")
*Little Critter Stories - Richard and Heloise by J.R. Janoski (alternate universe)
*The Return of Zac by Pat Hailey ("Zac returns... or does he?")
*In Command by J.R. Janoski (" Apollo's thoughts as Captain. An excerpt from the novel, Change of Command, soon to be published by Gemini Press.")
*Uncompromising Dilemma by I Joan Kokolus
*A Capstone Up Her Sleeve by Geraldine Stout ("Who is Boxey's "real" father?")
*Perchance by I Joan Kokolus
*Song For Athena and Again, poems by Elaine Christiani
*Warriors on Call - author uncredited (alternate universe)
*Boomer's Birthday Party by J.R. Janoski
*Captain Apollo On The Rocks, a drink recipe by J.R. Janoski
*Sheba, a poem by Mary Robertson
*Return of the Legend by Steve Blaskey
*Zine and club exchange
*BG Reporter - Job Site
*SOC #2 ad
*From Gemini Press - an ad for Rainbows Always End
*TGJs Starbuck's Notes
*TGJs Adama's Log
*TGJs Apollo's record
*From The Bridge
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 1==
==Issue 2==
Song of Caprica 2 was published in March 1982. It has 105 pages and seventeen stories
Art is by J.R. Janoski, I Joan Kokolus, Mary Robertson. The cover is by Sharon II, with the cover artist listed as I Joan Kokolus.
* Communications (2)
* From the Bridge (3)
* Zine and Club Exchange (4)
* The GALACTICA Journals (5)
* Song of Caprica Mail Order Info (10)
* Jade by Pat Hailey (a Starbuck/Cassie story) (11)
* Meditations by Phyliss Johnpoll(fiction) (16)
*The Cylon Enigma by K. Tinsley (fiction) (17)
* The GALACTICA Journals (21)
* Dear Practical by J.R. Janoski (a Apollo/Serena story) (29)
* Dress Right Dress by I Joan Kokolus (fiction) (35)
*And Who Shall Cry When I'm Gone by Connie Lee (fiction) (39)
* Interfleet Inquiry (42)
* The GALACTICA Journals (43)
* Gemini Press Mail Order Information (52)
*Warrior on Call by Pat Hailey (53)
* Death Debt by Elaine Christiani (a Starbuck story) (57)
*A Brief Time by I Joan Kokolus (fiction) (63)
* The Laughing Coloial Story Contest (68)
* The GALACTICA Journals (69)
* Elegy by Mary Robertson (poem) (76)
*60 Centons by Jeanne McGraw (a satiric story) (77)
*Sunrise...Sunset by Elaine Tripp (fiction) (85)
* Return of the Legend by Steve Blaskey (fiction) (99)
* TGJs Official Report Log (105)
*TGJs Apollo's Record (106)
*TGJs Starbuck Notes (107)
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 2==
==Issue 3==
Song of Caprica 3 was published in June/July 1982 and contains 110 pages. 
Artists include J.R. Janoski, Joan Kakolus, Francis Mao, Jeanne McGraw, Dan Rivera, and Mary Robertson.
* Communications (2)
* From the Bridge (3)
* Zine and Club Exchange (4)
* The GALACTICA Journals (5)
* Warrior on Call (15)
* The Story of Creation from the Book of the Word by Phyllis Johnpoll (16)
* A Second Chance by Diana Rusnak (an Apollo-Starbuck story) (17)
*Lullaby for a Junior Warrior by Mary Robertson (20)
* Beautiful... But Deadly by I. Joan Kokolus (21)
* BG Reporter by Pat Hailey (26)
* Battlestar Columbia: The Beginning by J.R. Janoski (27)
* The GALACTICA Journals (33)
*Love, Starbuck by Anna Buchanan (a Starbuck/Athena story) (41)
* Interfleet Inquiry (45)
*A Declaration of Freedom by Ramk Kelbasy(47)
* Gemini Press Mail Information (48)
* Tales from Faerysphere - The Visit by elbasy, I. Joan Kokolus, Connie Lee, Muffey, Mary Robertson, Diana Rusnak. Artists include J.R. Janoski (49)
*No Frills: The Real Fire in Space Episode by The Escaped Caprican Lunatic (53)
*Double Trouble! by Laverne Gaskill (55)
* The GALACTICA Journals (61)
* The First to Know by Muffey (71)
* The GALACTICA Journals (77)
* Path of Death by Connie Lee (91)
*Castaway by Pat Hailey (an Apollo story) (95)
* Song of Caprica Mail Order Information
*TGJs Adama's Log (105)
*TGJ's Apollo's Record (106)
*TGJ's Starbuck's Notes (107)
* Adama's Memories by Athena (108)
* The Laughing Colonial (110)
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 3==
==Issue 4==
Song of Caprica 4 was published in May 1983 and contains 120 pages.
* Possessed by Anna Buchman (an Apollo/Ibiis story)
* Brothers by K. Tinsley (a Starbuck/Zac story)
* Descent to Recovery by Elaine Christiani
* other unknown content
==Issue 5==
Song of Caprica 5 was published in December 1984 and contains 105 pages.
It has fiction by Hailey, Christiani, Rusnak, Carol Mel-Ambassaor, I Joan Kokolus, Talley and others, and art by Mao, Kokolus, Fisher and Lewis.
 
* Tales from Faerysphere
* Interfleet Inquiry
* The Laughing Colonial
* The Escaped Caprican Lunatic
*poems, cartoon, filks
* The Galactica Journals (10 pages)
* A Second Chance (3 pages)
* Beautiful…But Deadly (5 pages)
* Battlestar Columbia: The Beginning (8 pages)
* The Galactica Journals (8 pages)
* Love, Starbuck (4 pages)
* Interfleet Inquiry (2 pages)
* Tales From Faerysphere (4 pages)
* No Frills: The Real Fire In Space Episode (2 pages)
* Double Trouble! (6 pages)
* The Galactica Journals (10 pages)
* The First To Know (6 pages)
* The Galactica Journals (14 pages)
* Path Of Death (4 pages)
* Castaway (9 pages)
* Adama’s Memories (2 pages)
* The Laughing Colonial (2 pages)
==References==
 
Category:Battlestar Galactica (1978) Zines
Category:1980s