Return of the 7

Return of the 7 is a gen Blake's 7 anthology. 
==Issue 1==
Return of the 7 #1 was published in 1985 (reprinted August 1986) by Starlines Press and is 110 pages long. 
 
The art is by Vikki Weidner (front cover), Arlene Gogan (front cover), Suzie Molnar (front cover), Anne Davenport, and Sheila Paulson.
The editorial: 
* Letter from the Editor by Janet L. Walker (2)
* All But Reason, fiction by Sheila Paulson, (5th Season) (4) 
* You Needed Me, filk by Randy Goodrum (34)
* The Antique, fiction by Janet L. Walker (3rd season) (35) 
* Bedside Manner, fiction by Esther Reese (1st season) (37) 
* After Scorpio 2 Blues by Chris Edmonds (43)
* Hoops of Steel, fiction by Janet L. Walker (45) 
* Blake's Not Here, fiction in script-form) by Anne Davenport (2nd Season) (script; parody) (52)
* A Pride of Lions, fiction by Suzie Molnar (post Terminal) (55)
* Bereavement, poem by Sheila Paulson (90)
* Gossips of Death, fiction by Anne Davenport (91)
 
 
Image:returnoftheseven1-1.jpg|from issue #1, Arlene Grogan
Image:returnoftheseven1-2.jpg|from issue #1, sample text
Image:returnoftheseven1-3.jpg|from issue #1, Vikki Weidner
Image:returnoftheseven1-4.jpg|from issue #1, Arlene Grogan
Image:returnoftheseven1-5.jpg|from issue #1, Suzie Molnar
Image:returnoftheseven1-6.jpg|from issue #1, Vikki Weidner
Image:returnoftheseven1-7.jpg|from issue #1, Vikki Weidner, some guests of honor at Scorpio
Image:returnoftheseven1-8.jpg|from issue #1, poem about Scorpio
Image:returnoftheseven1-9.jpg|from issue #1, Arlene Grogan
Image:returnoftheseven1-10.jpg|from issue #1, Esther Reese
Image:returnoftheseven1-11.jpg|from issue #1, Anne Davenport
 
==Issue 2==
Return of the 7 #2 contains 220 pages and was published by Starlines Press in May 1987. The art is by Vikki Weidner (front cover), Sheila Paulson, Esther Reese, and J.L. Walker (back cover).
* Letter from the Editor by Janet L. Walker
* Unfinished Business, fiction by Sheila Paulson (sequel to "All But Reason") (3)
* Going Home, fiction by Susann Molnar (sequel to "All But Reason" and "Unfinished Business") (41)
* Thy Brother's Keeper, poem by Mary Robertson (86)
* Paternity Suite, fiction by Sheila Paulson (87)
* All the Right Moves, fiction by Linda Terrell (also in Airwaves #4 and Airwaves Blake's Seven Special #1) (92)
* Hypothermia, fiction by ? (97)
* The Music Lesson, fiction by Sheila Paulson (100)
* Taken by Chance, fiction by Linda Terrell (104)
* Fortunes of War, fiction by Kathy Hintze (108) 
* Three Wise Men, fiction by Mary Robertson (128)
* Pity the Sea Horse, fiction by Sheila Paulson (147)
* Mercy Mission, fiction by L. A. Carr and Ann Wortham (167)
* The Shadow That Walks Between Us, fiction by Linda Terrell (also in Airwaves #4 and Airwaves Blake's Seven Special #1) (186)
* Switch, fiction by Leigh Arnold (212)
 
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==Issue 3==
Return of the 7 #3 contains 296 pages and was published by Starlines Press in March 1989.
The art is by Judith Boguslawski (front cover), Suzan Lovett, Adrian Morgan, Suzie Molnar, and Barb Johnson.
 
* Empire of Sand, fiction by Sheila Paulson ("Escaping from Gauda Prime with a wounded Blake and his pilot, Scorpio's crew have a lot to deal with. Even more so when someone starts sabotaging the ship and Vila is almost killed.") (2)
* Pastoral Scene, Without Unicorn, fiction by Jill Grundfest ("A quiet shore leave turns into a fight for Avon's life.") (89)
* Never Mistaken, fiction by Cindy Rancourt ("Tarrant learned a hard lesson on Gauda Prime and he'll never make the same mistake again.") (98) 
* Limits, fiction by K.D. Swan ("After Malodaar Vila volunteers to go on a mission with Avon to prove he can take care of himself, only to end up having Avon's life depend on whether Vila hates, or loves him enough to keep him alive.") (105)
* Ring Around the Collar, fiction by Kathy Hintze ("Vila still has the Amagon collar around his neck, and Avon refuses to take it off.") (161)
* The Legend of Avon and Blake, poem by Sheila Paulson (180)
* Where Anything Can Happen, fiction by Denise Sheets ("Avon and Vila end up in Peewee Herman's playhouse — believe it! This woman did ' Darth Vader Visits Mr. Roger's Neighborhood' and made it happen.") (Peewee Herman crossover) (183)
* The Same Altar, fiction by Janet L. Walker ("The 'prequel' to "Hoops of Steel"--Yes folks, here's where I finally explain how Blake got in such bad shape and everyone ended up on a first name basis.") (192)
* Letter from the Editor (316)
Image:returnoftheseven3-1.jpg|from issue #3, Judith Boguslawski
Image:returnoftheseven3-2.jpg|from issue #3, Suzan Lovett
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 3==
==Issue 4==
 
Return of the 7 #4 was published by Evil Twin Press in 1991 and is 170 pages long. 
The art is by Judith Boguslawski and and Esther Reese.
* A Fine Collection of Allies, fiction by Sheila Paulson (1)
* In the Lion's Den, fiction by Ruth Berman (A PGP guest-starring Docholli from 'Gambit'.) (105)
* Web of Deceit, fiction by Kathy Hintze (120)
* Hold On, fiction by Sheila Paulson (133)
* Odds and Evens, fiction by Jill Grundfest (134)
* Masque, fiction by Sheila Paulson (151)
* To Betray One's Kind, fiction by Ruth Berman (162)
* Eagle Forgotten, fiction by Sheila Paulson (166)
 
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==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 4==
==References==
Category:Blake's 7 Gen Zines
Category:1980s Zines Category:1990s Zines