MacGyverisms

MacGyverisms is a gen MacGyver anthology edited by Jeanne R. Weselinski and Jeanne R. Gold.
==Issue 1==
MacGyverisms 1 was published in 1992 and contains 150 pages. 
It was edited by Jeanne R. Weselinski. 
The cover art is by Doranna Durgin. The interior art is by Doranna Durgin, Phyllis Savacool, Denise Loague, Glenda Young, and Karen Pauli.
From the editorial: 
* Introduction (3)
* Best Laid Plans by Laura Zipkin ("MacGyver's in a bit of a snit. Could it be due to some uninvited guests?") (5)
* Self Destruction by Glenda Young (15)
* Spirit of the Law by Gillian Holt ("Manny Lopez has stood trial, but now he's a marked man. Can Mac save his friend's life?") (reprinted in The Quicksilver and the Black and Black Ops #6) (17)
* Ice Cream, poem by Glenda Young (35)
* On the Job Hazards by Nancy and Doranna Durgin ("A rundown of the injuries MacGyver has survived over the course of the series.") (37)
* Laying Old Ghosts to Rest by Regenia Marracino (41)
* An Ouch Of Prevention by Elaine and Anne Batterby ("Why has Sam Beckett leaped into MacGyver???") (crossover with Quantum Leap) (51)
* Another Fine Mess by Glenda Young ("A tag to "On a Wing and a Prayer".") (57)
* Being a Friend, poem by Anne Batterby (59) 
* Comfort by Glenda Young ("After a long assignment, Mac is glad to be home. But he didn't count on having a house guest...") (61)
* Self Destruction II by Glenda Young (65)
* Dead Giveaway by Krista Lebednick (67)
* Colorado Bound, poem by Elaine Batterby (89)
* None So Blind by Glenda Young ("A tag to "The Negotiator".") (91)
* A Matter of Pride by Karen Pauli (95)
* Faltering Steps by Laura Zipkin ("MacGyver isolates himself as he tries desperately to cope with the death of his grandfather.") (99)
* Winter Sorrow by Glenda Young (107)
* He Did It Again by William Cooper (109)
* MacGyver At Home by Karen Pauli (Floor plans of MacGyver's various homes.) (125)
* Desert Rats by Jeanne Weselinski ("Once again MacGyver subjects himself to Dalton Air. But crash landing in the middle of the desert is only the beginning of their troubles.") (131)
Image:mcgyverism1-1.jpg|from issue #1, Phyllis Savacool
Image:mcgyverism1-2.jpg|from issue #1, Doranna Durgin
Image:mcgyverism1-3.jpg|from issue #1, Denise Loague
Image:mcgyverism1-4.jpg|from issue #1, Glenda Young
Image:mcgyverism1-5.jpg|from issue #1, floor plan of MacGyver's houseboat
Image:mcgyverism1-6.jpg|from issue #1, Phyllis Savacool
==Reactions and Reviews: Issue 1==
==Issue 2==
MacGyverisms 2 was published in 1994 and contains 166 pages. It was edited by Jeanne R. Gold.
The art is by Doranna Durgin, Jeanne R. Gold, Denise Logue, Karen Pauli, and Star Urioste.
From "Con Job", MacGyver gets schooled on a bit of geek hierarchy: 
* Introduction (3)
* Birds Do It by Eileen M. Jaecks ("Just why is MacGyver afraid of heights? (3)
* Silent Dreams by Jane Freitag ("MacGyver calls on Carrie Linden to help him interpret a strange dream.") (13)
* Discovery, poem by Melissa Mastoris (23)
* A Learning Experience by Laura Zipkin ("MacGyver learns an important lesson from a surprising teacher.") (25)
* Stubborn, poem by Joan Hoffman (44)
* The Challenge Conquered by Jane Freitag (45)
* Onus by Glenda Young (47)
* Con Job by Karen Pauli (MacGyver has a job at fan-run science fiction convention, and he finds out they're way better than the Star Trek con he went to as a high school student.) (51)
* Boyhood Dreams, poem by Melissa Mastoris (71)
* Intermezzo by Jane Freitag (73)
* Reactions by Laura Zipkin (77)
* Best of Friends by Glenda Young ("How Jack and MacGyver met Mike Forrester.") (87)
* Duality, poem by Jane Freitag (95)
* Pictures by Jane Freitag (97)
* Skin Deep by Joan Hoffman (101)
* Friendship, poem by Melissa Mastoris (103)
* Rescue By Committee by The MacGyver Imprompty Party ("Murdoc's back...and boy is he mad!") ("EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was created during the MacGyver Impromptu Party at Media West 1992. See what you can do when you put a bunch of MacGyver fans in a lobby together. AUTHORS: Judith Ann Caswell, Erika Frensley, Joan Hoffman, Jill Lundberg, Melissa Mastoris, Karen Pauli, Julie Shelly, Betsy Vera, and Sara Zettel. Edited by Joan Hoffman.") (105)
* Final Regret by Glenda Young (117)
* The Difference, poem by Jane Freitag (140)
* Reflections by Karen Pauli ("As MacGyver helps brace the Challengers Club against escalating L.A. riots This is a reference to the May 1992 Los Angeles riots., he can't help but worry about Sam -- who's right in the middle of it all.") (141)
Image:mcgyverism2-1.jpg|from issue #2, Denise Loague
Image:mcgyverism2-2.jpg|from issue #2, Denise Loague, portrays the character, Penny
Image:mcgyverism2-3.jpg|from issue #2, Denise Loague, portrays MacGyver as a vampire
Image:mcgyverism2-5.jpg|from issue #2, Star Urioste, titled "Winter Phoenix"
 
==Issue 3==
MacGyverisms 3 was published in 1996 and contains 177 pages. It was edited by Jeanne R. Gold.
The art is by Doranna Durgin (front cover), Janine Hickman, Ruth Morgan, Karen Pauli, and Denise Loague.
* Memories by Pauline Yea ("Pete sends MacGyver to Vietnam to retrieve a journalist with important -- and dangerous -- information.") (5) 
* Strangers, poem by Melissa Mastoris (15) 
* Someone to Watch Over Her by Jean Lauderback ("When MacGyver goes out to search for a missing autistic schoolgirl, he winds up trapped underground with her.") (17) 
* Decisions, Decisions by Ruth Morgan ("A close call for Jack Dalton leads MacGyver to start thinking about marriage with Penny Parker.") (33) 
* Gifts of Time, Bonds of Fervor by Krista Lebednick ("When Sam is badly injured trying to get the story on a murderous cult, MacGyver takes care of his son while Jack Dalton and DXS operative Craig Bannister finish the investigation.") (43) 
* Risks Worth Taking by Margaret Krupp (71)
* The Valley by Jane Chase ("MacGyver has to protect an archaeologist who's discovered important artifacts on land that a corporation wants to develop.") (73) 
* The Jack Dalton Guarantee by Melissa Mastoris (90) 
* What Becky Saw by Becky Schie ("In an AU where MacGyver is the guardian for his orphaned niece, things get dangerous when she accidentally witnesses a mob hit. Can he keep her safe from the assassins after her until she testifies?") (93)
* A MacGyver Bibliography by Karen Pauli (111) 
* Hopeless Romantic by Jane Freitag (118)
* Humanity, Pt. 2 by Jean Lauderback ("Alternate ending to the episode "Humanity".") (121) 
* Mission City Memories by Melissa Mastoris (151) 
* To Thine Own Self by Doranna Durgin (reprinted from Rerun #9) (153)
==Issue 4==
MacGyverisms 4 was published in 1999, and has 116 pages. It was edited by Jeanne R. Gold.
* Editorial (3)
* The Last Gasp by Jane Chase (5)
* No Place Like Home by Star Urioste (9)
* Farewell by Melissa Mastoris (13)
* Girl Trouble by Pauline Yea (15)
* Nothing Ventured by Star Urioste (23)
* The Life That I Have Chosen by Jane Chase (25)
* A Dark Tale by Star Urioste (27)
* A Helping Hand by Melissa Mastoris (32)
* Depth Perception by Star Urioste (33)
* Thicker Than Water by Julie Kramer (37)
* Mary by Star Urioste (39)
* A Guide Through The Darkness by Pauline Yea (43)
* All Night Long by Star Urioste (49)
* Hopeless Romantic: Going Deeper by Jane Chase (51)
* Safe by Star Urioste (57)
* The Encounter by Star Urioste (59)
* Father And Son by Melissa Mastoris (620
* The Pack by Star Urioste (64)
* The Phoenix Papers by Star Urioste (65)
==References==
 
Category: MacGyver
Category:1990s