Flip of a Coin/Issues 001-002

Flip of a Coin is a Harrison Ford zine, which includes fan fiction from Star Wars, the Indiana Jones movies, and other films starring Ford such as Witness, Blade Runner, Heroes (film), The Frisco Kid, and The Mosquito Coast. 
It is primarily gen but also includes non-explicit adult het stories.
This zine series began after a similar zine, Facets, ceased publication.
"Flip of a Coin" ran for seventeen issues between 1983-1986.
This page is for detailed information about issue #1 and #2. For information about the zine in general, see Flip of a Coin. 
For information about other issues of "Flip of a Coin," see: 
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==Issue 1==
Flip of a Coin 1 was published in 1983 and contains 112 pages
The art is by J.R. Dunster, Scott Lerner, Wanda Lybarger, D.C. Wickes, Wendy Ikeguchi, Betsy Peed, Donna Oakes, Martie Benedict, and Suzy Sansom.
* Hello!, editorial (2)
* A Toast to Innocence by Peggy Barilla ("Toimny Lillerd, an old acquaintance, a bottle of whiskey, and memories.") (Frisco Kid) (3)
* I Call It Luck, poem by Karin L. Zygowicz (Star Wars) (11)
* Deja Vu by Martie Benedict (Blade Runner) (12)
* A Rainbow Above You by D.C. Wickes ("Kenny Boyd and Annie McBride were both trying to hide; instead, they found each other. This feature is another in the series of stories with characters created by Sherry Magee and Wickes.") (Heroes) (14)
* cartoon by Wanda Lybarger (Frisco Kid) (49)
* Reflections on a Medallion by Jacqueline Taero (Indiana Jones) (50)
* The Demise of Willie Bill, or, Journey to Insomnia, filk, by Marcia Brin and Melody Corbett (Journey to Shiloh) (52)
* AnOther by Scheherazade ("A post-"Jedi" tale. An agreement between Hem Solo and Darth Vader?") (Star Wars) (53)
* cartoon by Brad Morris (Blade Runner) (56)
* Starting Again by Paula Truelove ("Halloran returns to Hanover Street with intentions of seeing Margaret.') (Hanover Street) (57)
* Daemon by Ruth Radecki (Indiana Jones) (74)
* Discovery by Sherry Magee ("Annie is away and Ken is left alone with Jenny, the cat.") (Heroes) (76)
* Seaside, poem by Jacqueline Taero (Heroes) (81)
* Kenny's Improvisation Song by Martie Benedict (Heroes) (82)
* Somewhere Outside Los Angeles - January 2020 by D.C. Wickes (Blade Runner) (84)
* Reply to a Conversation by J.A. Berger ("Harry Caul thought it could be no worse. Martin Stett had other plans.") (The Conversation) (86)
* After the Mission (Hanover Street Waltz) by Martie Benedict (Hanover Street) (104)
* "Plus Cea Change..." by Pat Nussman ("Tommy and Avram encounter a school marm that's a real "princess."") (Frisco Kid) (106)
* cartoon by Scott Lerner (Star Wars) (109)
* Notices (110)
* Just Go, poem by Karin Zygowicz (Star Wars) (111)
* cartoon by D.C. Wickes (Harrison Ford) (112)
 
Image:flip1-1.jpg|from issue #1, Wanda Lybarger ("Blade Runner")
Image:flip1-2.jpg|from issue #1, Wanda Lybarger ("Heroes")
Image:flip1-3.jpg|from issue #1, Wanda Lybarger ("Heroes")
Image:flip1-4.jpg|from issue #1, D.C. Wickes ("Heroes")
Image:flip1-5.jpg|from issue #1, Wendy Ikeguchi ("Indiana Jones")
Image:flip1-6.jpg|from issue #1, D.E. Wickes ("Hanover Street")
Image:flip1-7.jpg|from issue #1, Donna Oakes ("Heroes")
File:Flip1-8.jpg|from issue #1, Wanda Lybarger ("Frisco Kid")
Image:flip1-9.jpg|from issue #1, D.C. Wickes, a riff on I Am Not Spock
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 1==
 
==Issue 2==
Flip of a Coin 2 contains 160 pages and was published in July 1983
The artwork is by Wanda Lybarger, Sheila Paulson, Barbara Frances-Simon, Carlotta Vaughn, D.C. Wickes, Betsy Peed, Martynn, Suzy Sansom, Donna Oakes, Gee Moaven (not credited), Wendy Ikeguchi, Jan Keeler, Peter Parker, Dani Lane, Lisa Brown, and Cheryl Fint.
The illo by Peed on page 75 originally appeared in Archaeology 101.
* Hello -- again!, editorial (3)
* Reviews, letters of comment (4
* Deja Vu by T.S. Weddell ("An alternate universe tale, a post-JEDI tale... to tell you more would be a crime.") (Star Wars) (9)
* Reflections on a Medallion by Mysti Frank (Indiana Jones) (13)
* Brave Lt. Shaffer by Martie Benedict (A Time for Killing) (14)
* Count Me Out, poem by Barbara E. Trimble (Star Wars) (16)
* The Way That It Goes by D.C. Wickes ("Another Kenny Boyd, Annie McBride tale.") (Heroes) (17)
*cartoon by Donna Oakes (Indiana Jones) (24) 
* Corellian Pirate, poem by Karin L. Zygowicz (Star Wars) (25)
* Devolution by Marty Benedict (Blade Runner) (26)
* Untitled Ballad for "Hanover Street", filk by Sara Fensterer (Hanover Street) (28)
* Rendezvous by Ruth Radecki ("A routine rendezvous with a Rebel spy on Pheris leads Han Solo to an encounter with Darth Vader.") (Star Wars) (29)
* Career Appraisal by Jacqueline Taero (The Conversation) (39)
* Long Distance by D.C. Wickes (Heroes) (40)
* Whatever Happens... No.1, poem by M.E. Wickes (Star Wars) (42)
* The Lodi Straight by Martie Benedict ("Tommy and Avram have a revealing "religious" experience when they encounter Kevie and Lang, Martie's bawdy ladies...") (Frisco Kid) (43)
* cartoon by Suzy Sansom (Indiana Jones) (53)
* Boundaries of a Sleeping King's Domain, poem by Ruth Radecki (Star Wars) (54)
* Song of a Princess, poem by Ruth Radecki (Star Wars) (56)
* Thoughts, poem by Suzy Sansom (Blade Runner) (58)
* Colonial Captain Mr. Deck by Mysti Frank (What happens to Harrison's characters when they become unemployed?) (multifandom) (59) 
* Bad Timing, poem by Jacqueline Taero (Star Wars) (63)
* A Man Such as Dreams are Made Of, poem by Mysti Frank (Star Wars) (64)
* Ode to a Job Well Done by Mysti Frank (Blade Runner) (66)
* The Wedding Present by Joan Shumsky ("Han Solo had plans for the Alliance's reward until a beautiful, fiesty Princess walked into his life.") (Star Wars) (69)
* cartoon by Martie Benedict (Star Wars) (74)
* Plane Talk by Paula Truelove (While on the trip to Cairo, Indy and Marion have a few quiet moments to reflect.) (Indiana Jones) (75)
* Soliloquy, poem by Cathie Whitehead (Frisco Kid) (77)
* Kenny, poem by Cathie Whitehead (Heroes) (78)
* Gettin' Back to England by Martie Benedict (Force 10 from Navarone) (80)
* Sweet Dreams and Moonbeams by Barbara Frances-Simon ("Memories can haunt, dreams can hurt; Rachel and Deckard try to start a new life together.") (Blade Runner) (83)
* Why?, poem by Ruth Radecki (Indiana Jones) (87)
* Ice, poem by Martie Benedict (Star Wars) (88)
* Decision by M.E. Wickes (Frisco Kid) (90)
* Lost Embrace by Wendy Ikeguchi ("Another in the "Tails of Scheherazade" series; this, is a "prequel" to "Another," in the first issue of FLIP OF A COIN.") (Star Wars) (92)
* Kismet by L.A. Adolf ("Indiana Jones is dead, but his obsession with the powerful and mysterious Ark of the Covenant lives on.") (Indiana Jones) (99)
* Sorry to Disappoint, poem by Jacqueline Taero (Star Wars) (116)
* Paradox, poem by Barbara Brayton (Blade Runner) (117)
* Whatever Happens... No.2, poem by M.E. Wickes (Star Wars) (118)
* Blade Runner, by M.E. Wickes (Blade Runner) (120) 
* Gunhand of Circumstance by J.A. Berger ("The second story in the Gunhand Trilogy, featuring Tommy Lillard, Pico McGuire, and Cord.") (Frisco Kid) (122)
* cartoon by Barbie Doyle (Blade Runner) (156)
* Notices (157)
File:Flip2-1.jpg|from issue #2, Barbara Frances-Simon (Star Wars)
File:Flip2-2.jpg|from issue #2, Carlotta Vaughn (A Time for Killing)
File:Flip2-3.jpg|from issue #2, Wendy Ikeguchi (Heroes)
File:Flip2-4.jpg|from issue #2, Betsy Peed (Star Wars)
File:Flip2-5.jpg|from issue #2, Martynn (Blade Runner)
File:Flip2-6.jpg|from issue #2, Suzy Sansom (Star Wars)
File:Flip2-7.jpg|from issue #2, Martynn (Frisco Kid)
File:Flip2-8.jpg|from issue #2, Suzy Sansom (Blade Runner)
File:Flip2-9.jpg|from issue #2, Peter Parker (Blade Runner)
File:Flip2-10.jpg|from issue #2, Wanda Lybarger (Heroes)
File:Flip2-11.jpg|from issue #2, Wanda Lybarger (Force 10 from Navarone)
File:Flip2-12.jpg|from issue #2, Wendy Ikeguchi (Indiana Jones)
File:Flip2-13.jpg|from issue #2, Cheryl Fint (Frisco Kid)
File:Flip2-14.jpg|from issue #2, Gee Moaven (not credited) (Frisco Kid)
File:Flip2-15.jpg|from issue #2, Gee Moaven (not credited) (Frisco Kid)
File:Flip2-16.jpg|from issue #2, Wanda Lybarger (Star Wars)
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 2==
==References==
Category:Harrison Ford Zines