BASCon (con zine)

BASCon was a slash convention held in south San Francisco. Starting in 2002, the convention began soliciting fan fiction from its members and published them in fanzine format. Every convention attendee received a complementary copy. There were no con zines in 2006 or 2007, and possibly 2009, 2010, or 2011.
==2002 Issue ==
BASCon 2002 contains 88 pages and is slash. The subtitle on the cover is: "Spanning the Fandom Bridge" and the dates: November 1–3, 1002. The zine has a handful of color photographs from various shows, but there is no other interior art.
* At The Turning Of The Year by Lisa Weston (HIGHLANDER) ) (10 pages)
* Grand Theft Zoo Tram by Alexis Rogers (SIMON & SIMON) (6 pages)
* Too Dear For My Processing by BCW (Original Fiction) (20 pages)
* Trigger Happy by Helen Patrick (BLAKE’S 7) (3 pages)
* Beka’s Men by Kit Mason (Gen) (ANDROMEDA) (18 pages)
* A Sunday Afternoon by Elizabeth Christopher (HIGHLANDER) (7 pages)
* A Light Too Brilliant by Birgitt Schuknecht (MAN IN THE IRON MASK) (15 pages)
* Good Night by Cameo (SMALLVILLE) (8 pages)
==2003 Issue ==
BASCon 2003 contains 136 pages. All stories are slash unless otherwise noted.
* Never Too Late by Miranda (MUNCLE)
* Plain and Fancy by Executrix (Blake's 7)
* Redirected destinies by Kender (Harry Potter) (het and slash)
* Medic by DC (Tour of Duty)
* Two Gals Just Getting By by Pink Doormouse Production (Angel) (femmeslash)
* You Dancin'? You Askin'? by Executrix (het and slash)
* Someday by Cameo (Wizards & Warriors)
* Till Morning Comes by Mel (Tour of Duty)
==2004 Issue==
BASCon Con Zine 2004 contains 92 pages and was published in 2004. It is the third issue in the series. There is no interior art.
* Cave-In by Lady Ra (Stargate SG-1 (1)
* Mind Game by Helen Patrick (Blake's 7) (25)
* Swordbrothers by Miranda (V) (41)
* Nocturne by Zenia (Blake's 7) (41)
* Allies in the Attic by Cameo (Eroica) (58)
* Xassasfrassed in a Zenana by Willa Shakespeare) (Blake's 7) (71)
* The Best Offer by Glenda (A-Team) (75)
* A Jewel Beyond Price by Willa Shakespeare and Zenia (Blake's 7) (81)
==Reactions and Reviews: 2004==
== 2005 Issue==
5 x 5: BASCon 2005 Con Zine-Let fanzine was issued in CD format and was included in the registration packets of all attending members.
*A Year to the Day (Sleepy Hollow) By Cameo
*Angel Mine (Devil’s Own) By Miranda
*The Other Side (A-Team) By Cath
* Faith (Firefly) By Coniyara
*Honeymoon (A-Team) By Glenda
EDITED by Zenia & Lady J
==2006 Issue ==
There was no con zine that year.
==2007 Issue==
There was no con zine that year.
==2008 Issue ==
The BASCon 2008 fanzine was issued in CD format and was included in the registration packets of all attending members.
Table of contents
*Still Life in Black and Grey by Leela (X-Files) Summary: An explosion and subsequent investigation leads to a revelation about Mulder and a change in his relationship with Walter Skinner.
*I Have A Taste For Thee by Miranda (Kindred) Summary: Julian Luna, Prince of San Francisco has a yearning for one of his Primogens now if only he can lure the one he wants into his bed.
* Another Chance by Stillrose (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) Summary: Another Spike shows up in Sunnydale insisting he has a soul…and that he loves Xander.
*Double Header by Jane Mailander (When Things Were Rotten) Summary: Renaldo is enlightened about the difference in Robin’s feelings for him versus the other Merry Men.
* Status Quo by Jenwyn (High School Musical) Summary: Chad takes a hilarious swim up the river denial to a place where he can finally be who he truly is.
*There’s No Such Thing As Too Pretty by Cameo (Primeval) Summary: Being trapped in a dangerous situation involving a prehistoric aquatic species gives Professor Cutter time to confront Stephen with his real feelings regarding Stephen’s affair with his wife.
*Swordbrothers by Miranda (V) Summary: Martin requests that his human friend Michael Donovan participate in one of the rituals from before his species became conquerors.
==2009 Issue==
==2010 Issue==
==2011 Issue==
==References==
Category:Multimedia Slash Zines
Category:Con Zines
Category:2000s Zines