The Destroyer (Star Trek zine)

'The Destroyer is a series of Star Trek zines with a focus on Klingons.
It is the "Official Propagandazine of the Klingons of Louisiana."
Note: one word is constantly spelled two ways in this zine: "epetai" and "eptai."
From the first issue: 
==Issue 0==
The Destroyer 0 was published in 1990(?) and contains 17 pages.
* short descriptions of some Klingon fan publications: Mindscanner, Behind the Lines (newsletter for the Klingon Strike Force), Agonizer, Disruptor, Where Did This Come From?, ChuyDahl, Far Flung Flyer, Delta Fee, Levek, Lyret Dedreen
* a con report by Kang called "The MsKon Kampaign" which took place in Jackson, Mississippi (guest artist at this con was Mary Hanson-Roberts)
* some "kharacter profiles"
* very detailed instructions on how to create a Klingon Levek Combat Dagger out of Christmas ornaments, a Captain Courage knife handle, rubber bands, and super glue 
* many humorous parodies of Star Trek products
Image:destroyer0-1.jpg|sample page from issue #0
Image:destroyer0-2.jpg|sample page from issue #0
Image:destroyer0-3.jpg|sample page from issue #0
Image:destroyer0-4.jpg|sample page from issue #0
==Issue 1==
==Issue 2==
==Issue 3==
==Issue 4==
==Issue 5==
==Issue 6==
==Issue 7==
==Issue 8==
The Destroyer 8 was published in November 1991 and contains 24 pages. 
The table of contents is inexplicably in alphabetical order.
* a flyer for CoastCon '92, a flyer for RecKon 
* Klingon cartoons
* kharacter profiles
This issue contains a con report for "SAGA .5" (a one-day gaming con held in Kenner at the Airport Sheraton, "The .5 means it's a pre-con conned one as a test to estimate what kind of showing SAGA can expect as a full weekend convention."): 
This issue contains a lengthy description of the club and expectations: 
Image:destroyer8-1.jpg|inside page from issue #8
Image:destroyer8-2.jpg|inside page from issue #8
Image:destroyer8-3.jpg|inside page from issue #8
Image:destroyer8-4.jpg|inside page from issue #8
Image:destroyer8-5.jpg|inside page from issue #8
Image:destroyer8-6.jpg|inside page from issue #8
==Issue 9==
The Destroyer 9 was published in late 1991 and contains 22 pages.
* updates on model building
* kharacter profiles
* poem: "To What Purpose?" by K'Lar
* a Klin-Kin-Dex, which is a listing of all known Klingon fan clubs and organizations
* a reprint of a rant called Hell, No, Creations Cons -- We Won't Go! The problem with...©reation (reprinted from Tricorder Readings #28, also in Power Star #50)
 
* a flyer for RocKon
* a flyer for The New Orleans Worst Film Festival 2, "The Wrath of NOWFF!!"
* flyer for the con Miss-Con
* a full-page flyer for Trexindex
The editor wrote: 
The club endorses another club: 
Club members are preparing for a trip to RocKon:
A fan's essay, "Fandom from a Teen's Eye View" by K'ather Boetai Kool: 
==Issue 10==
The Destroyer 10 was published in spring 1992 and contains 22 pages.
* From the High Command (1)
* State of Kola Address (2)
* Kharacter Profile "Captain Kang sutai-Padraig" (3)
* The Budget QuarterMaster (directions on how to create a $10 Imperial Klingon Head, via The Claytex Method" and "The Twenty Dollar Replicator") (6)
* K'Toons (10)
* Kola QuarterMaster (12)
* Klin-Kin-Dex (updated list of Klingon clubs and zines) (14)
* Koventions & Kampaigns (much info about RocKon May 1-3, 1992 and Miss-Con May 8-10, 1992) (16)
* Inspirational Media (18)
* Kons (19)
* Kola ArKives (21)
Image:destroyer10-1.jpg|inside page from issue #10, directions for making a Klingon head 
Image:destroyer10-2.jpg|inside page from issue #10, Inspirational Media
Image:destroyer10-3.jpg|inside page from issue #10, flyer for "Miss-Con"
==Issue 11==
Category:Star Trek Zines
Category:1990s