Karen Flanery

Karen Flanery is a fanartist (as well as occasional fiction, poetry, and commentary), that contributed to many zines in the 1970s and 80s. They are probably best known for their works in the Star Trek: The Original Series fandom.
==Fan Comments==
From a fan's con report for the 1975 Equicon: 
==Example Art Gallery==
===Unknown Date===
Image:karenflaneryart.jpg|Kirk
Image:karenflaneryartshatner.jpg|William Shatner
===1969===
File:Nimoyanbooklet-3.jpg|Interior art for Nimoyan (1969) - portrays Flanery pursuing Leonard Nimoy in a bit of wish fulfillment and self-insertion
===1970===
File:Nimoyan1970-6.jpg|Interior art for Nimoyan (1970) - Spock (Star Trek: TOS) and Paris (Mission Impossible) 
File:Past2art2.jpg|Interior art for Pastaklan Vesla #2 (1970) - portrays The Romulan Commander
 
File:Dontnimoy11.jpg|Interior art for Don't You Just Love Leonard Nimoy? (1970) - Flanery portrays herself in a wish fulfillment situation with a turkey wishbone; perhaps alarming for Spock the vegetarian - caption: "Logic, Smogic!... Quit making a big deal over a simple flip of the wrist... and pull already!" 
File:Nimoyan1971-1.jpg|Interior art for Nimoyan (1970) (a same actor crossover)
===1971===
File:Lnafyearbook1971-6.jpg|Interior art for Leonard Nimoy Association of Fans Yearbook (1971) - portrays Nimoy as Commander Phil Kettenring from the film Assault on the Wayne, reprinted in Leonard Nimoy Compendium #1
File:Nimoyanthree-2.jpgInterior art for Nimoyan (1971) Leonard Nimoy as Tom Paris in Mission Impossible - "Orders or no... I WON'T swallow this stuff!" 
===1972===
File:Past4art3.jpg|Interior art for Pastaklan Vesla #4 (1972)
File:Karen Flannery.jpg|Interior art for WANTED (1972) - a rare illo that was not Star Trek-centric, this one from Alias Smith and Jones
File:Lnafyearbook1972-6.jpg|Interior art for Leonard Nimoy Association of Fans Yearbook (1972) - a bit of rpf art portraying Leonard Nimoy and his family
===1974===
File:Betaart2.jpg| Interior art for Star Who?, a story in Beta Lyrae (1974) - portrays a Montgomery Scott/Richard Nixon fusion (1974)
File:Whotrek-2.jpg|Interior art for Star Who?, a story in Beta Lyrae (1974) - portrays a Spock/Columbo fusion
File:Misfit8.jpg|Interior art for The Misfit in Showcase #1 (1974)
File:Misfit1.jpg|Interior art for The Misfit in Showcase #1 (1974)
File:Misfit9.jpg|Interior art for The Misfit in Showcase #1 (1974)
File:Spockenslaved3.jpg|Interior art for Spock Enslaved! (1974)
File:Spock Enslaved.jpg|Cover art for Spock Enslaved! (1974)
File:Spockenslavedinterior.jpg|Back cover for Spock Enslaved! (1974)
===1975===
File:Karenandleoart4.jpg|Interior art for Karen & Leonard: A Monochromatic Romance (1975) - Flanery portrays herself with Nimoy
File:Karenandleoart1.jpg|Interior art for Karen & Leonard: A Monochromatic Romance (1975) - Flanery portrays herself with Nimoy
File:Showcase2-12.jpg|Interior art for "While We're Apart" in Showcase #2 (1975)
File:Energizeart9.jpg|Interior art for Energize! (1975)
File:Backtrek-9.jpg|Interior art for Back Trekkin' (around 1975)
File:Backtrek-11.jpg|Interior art for Back Trekkin' (around 1975)
===1977===
File:Klingonknight.jpg|Back cover for Showcase #4: "Klingon Knight in Shining Armor" (1977)
File:Showcase4-5.jpg|Interior art for Showcase #4 (1977)
File:Sens4.jpg|Interior art for The Sensuous Vulcan (1977)
==Zine Contributions==
Back Trekkin' | Bags End Gazette | Berengaria | Beta Lyrae | Don't You Just Love Leonard Nimoy? | Energize! | Introduction to the Nimoyan & Spock's Scribes | Karen & Leonard: A Monochromatic Romance | Leonard Nimoy Association of Fans Yearbook | Leonard Nimoy Compendium | Menagerie | Metamorphosis | NCC-1701 | Nimoyan | The Nimoyan & Spock's Scribes Area-Captain Handbook | Organia | Overload | Pastaklan Vesla | Retrospect: Spotlight on Leonard Nimoy | Rising Star |
The Sensuous Vulcan | Showcase | Spock Enslaved! | Spock's Scribes | Spockulations | Star Trek Concordance | T-Negative | WANTED
==Other Publications==
* Fandom is for the Young or One Convention Too Many 
==Fan Clubs==
*Have You No Curiosity?
*Leonard Nimoy Association of Fans
* Leonard's Pennsy & Otherwise Freaks
* Nimoyan-Spock's Scribes
==References==
Category:Fanartists
Category:Fanwriters
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