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Overspace [#4, December 1989] ed. Sean R. Friend (Sean Friend, £0.75, 38pp, A5, cover by Sean R. Friend)

1 · Editorial · Sean R. Friend · ed
5 · A Price for Eternity · Marcus Alexander · ss
12 · Storming the Bastille · Adrian Hodges · vi
13 · Manifesto [Part 1 of 2] · Matthew Dickens · ss
16 · Dragonrealm [Part 2 of 2] · Bruce P. O’Toole Baker · nv
23 · Alorn at the Sea of Content · John Light · ss
26 · The Last Piece of the Jigsaw · D. F. Lewis · vi
28 · The Truth at Last · Dave Hughes · vi
30 · The Dark Side of the Equinox: A Reading of J.G. Ballard’s The Crystal World · L. J. Hurst · ar [J. G. Ballard]
36 · Mental Block · John Light · pm
37 · Deliberations Upon Prose and Verse · Emrys McConnell · pm
37 · Truth · Michael Francis Cooper · pm
38 · Guiding Tongues · Dave W. Hughes · pm
38 · Small · Emrys McConnell · pm

Overspace [#5, February 1990] ed. Sean R. Friend & Isabel Freeman (Sean Friend, £0.75, 37pp, A5, cover by Sean R. Friend)

4 · Editorial · Sean R. Friend · ed
5 · Manifesto [Part 2 of 2] · Matthew Dickens · ss
10 · Casualty: These Hands · Isabel Freeman · ss
14 · A Room with a Fire · Neil K. Henderson · pl
20 · Roger á Cuthlieu · D. F. Lewis · ss
23 · Dragonwitch [Part 1 of 3] · Bruce P. O’Toole Baker · nv
29 · Analysis: Ian McDonald’s Desolation Road · Julian R. Bills · ar [Ian McDonald]
31 · Message from a Distant Sun · John Light · pm
32 · Man · Geoffrey Shaw · pm
32 · The Problem of Fire · Emrys McConnell · pm
33 · Shorts · Dave W. Hughes · pm
33 · The Meaning of Life · Sean R. Friend · pm
34 · Doctor Who: Story Guide · Anon. · ms

Overspace [#6, March 1990] ed. Isabel Freeman (Sean Friend, £0.75, 30pp, A5, cover by Sean R. Friend)

4 · Editorial · Isabel Freeman · ed
6 · From Another Angle · Dave W. Hughes · vi
9 · Dragonwitch [Part 2 of 3] · Bruce P. O’Toole Baker · nv
12 · Oh, to Gaze at the Pretty Panorama of a Lost World and Reflect (or Requiem for a Way of Life) · Geoffrey Shaw · pm
14 · Hospital Blues · Emrys McConnell · pm
14 · Living · M. F. Cooper · pm
16 · Dark Circle · Susan Mackenzie · vi
18 · Carmen/Mandi · Sean R. Friend · pm
18 · Hiding · M. F. Cooper · pm
19 · Nocturnal Steam · Susan Mackenzie · pm
23 · Meaning(s) · Keith M. Bishop · pm
24 · Unacceptable Risk · John Light · ss
27 · Mike Batt’s The Hunting of the Snark · Isabel Freeman · ar [Mike Batt]
30 · A Diplomatic Exit · Steve Sneyd · pm

Overspace [#7, April 1990] ed. Sean R. Friend & Isabel Freeman (Sean Friend, £0.75, 42pp, A5, cover by John Light)

4 · Editorial · Sean R. Friend · ed
5 · Fanfare for the Common Man · Max Kerrighan · ss
9 · What They Meant Most of All to Us · Steve Sneyd · pm
9 · Frolic · Dave W. Hughes · pm
10 · Through the Crash Barrier · L. J. Hurst · ar [J. G. Ballard]
18 · An Eye for an Eye · Sean R. Friend · ss
22 · Making Yourself at Home · Steve Sneyd · pm
22 · Reflections in a Beer Glass · Brian C. Taylor · pm
22 · The Meaning of Life II · Sean R. Friend · pm
23 · Dragonwitch [Part 3 of 3] · Bruce P. O’Toole Baker · nv
28 · Visions of Us · Susan Mackenzie · pm
29 · Introduction to “The Warriors of Peace” · Isabel Freeman · is
33 · The Warriors of Peace [Part 1 of 6] · D. S. Wakefield · na
37 · Philip Dick’s A Scanner Darkley, by Philip K. Dick · Julian R. Bliss · br
38 · Deliberations Upon the Nature of Time · Emrys McConnell · pm
39 · Word Search Competition · Anon. · pz
40 · Centaurus · John Light · pm
41 · Wedded Bliss · Isabel Freeman · pm

Overspace [#8, May 1990] ed. Sean R. Friend & Isabel Freeman (Sean Friend, £0.75, 42pp, A5, cover by John Light)

4 · Editorial · Sean R. Friend · ed
6 · Crystal Star · John Light · ss
9 · Boats · M. F. Cooper · pm
9 · A Hat Box · Sean R. Friend · pm
10 · Stanislaw Lem’s SOLARIS, by Stanislaw Lem · Julian R. Bills · br
11 · The Hunter and the Binglebee · Emrys McConnell · pm
12 · The Sentimental Slide Show · Max Kerrighan · ss
17 · The Onset of Age · Max Kerrighan · pm
19 · Chinese Takeaway · Bruce P. Baker · ss
26 · Word Search Competition · Anon. · pz
28 · No Way Out · Marcus Alexander · ss
34 · Diminishing · Emrys McConnell · pm
34 · Waiting for a Train · Emrys McConnell · pm
34 · What You Can Do with Your Colony · Steve Sneyd · pm
35 · The Warriors of Peace [Part 2 of 6] · D. S. Wakefield · na
40 · My Soul in a Television · Kevin Forward · vi
42 · The Past Relates to a Future · Keith M. Bishop · pm
42 · A Newborn Space · Steve Sneyd · pm
42 · Bureaucracy · Sean R. Friend · pm

Overspace [#9, July 1990] ed. Sean R. Friend & Isabel Freeman (Sean Friend, £0.75, 38pp, A5, cover by Sean R. Friend)

4 · Editorial · Sean R. Friend · ed
5 · Hide and Seek · D. F. Lewis · ss
7 · Your Many Lives · Winston Hailes · pm
8 · Sex, Lies and Soap Opera · Eileen Shaw · ss
14 · The Joys of New Peru · Steve Sneyd · pm
14 · Welcome to Sunny Mercury · Duncan Kilmery · pm
15 · The Warriors of Peace [Part 3 of 6] · D. S. Wakefield · na
20 · Faces · Geoffrey Shaw · pm
21 · He Talked of Triangles · John Townsend · ss
27 · Stand Tall, you Bibliophile! · M. F. Cooper · pm
27 · Nineteen Stroke Twenty · Sean R. Friend · pm
27 · World’s End · John Light · pm
27 · Birth · Susan Mackenzie · pm
28 · Web of Words [Part 1 of 3] · Kathryn Harris, M. F. Cooper & Susan Mackenzie · nv
33 · Overwrite · [Misc.] · br
34 · Skulldragonry [Part 1 of 2] · Bruce P. Baker · nv
37 · Nothing · Geoffrey Shaw · pm
37 · Beginnings · John Binns · pm
38 · Overviews · [The Readers] · lc

Overspace [#10, September 1990] ed. Sean R. Friend & Isabel Freeman (Sean Friend, £1.00, 46pp, A5, cover by John Light)

4 · Overture · Sean Friend · ed
6 · Humants · Andrew Eastwood · ss
11 · Clouds · Sean R. Friend · pm
12 · Half Man, Half Chair · Max Kerrighan · vi
13 · Supposed Senior Seniority · Max Kerrighan · pm
14 · 1970: After the Eve of Change · Sean R. Friend · ar
16 · The Gesture · John Townsend · ss
21 · Sister’s Tongue · Duncan Kilmery · pm
22 · Overviews · [The Readers] · lc
23 · Peter Jeffery · D. F. Lewis · ss
25 · Rose · Emrys McConnell · pm
26 · Word Search Ten: H.P. Lovecraft · Anon. · pz [H. P. Lovecraft]
27 · Skulldragonry [Part 2 of 2] · Bruce P. Baker · nv
33 · Boxes · Emrys McConnell · pm
34 · David Zindell’s Neverness, by David Zindell · Julian R. Bliss · br
35 · Music and Lyrics by... · Darren West · pm
36 · Web of Words [Part 2 of 3] · Kathryn Harris, M. F. Cooper & Susan Mackenzie · nv
40 · Catch · Keith Carpenter · pm
41 · The Head and the Young Parents · John Binns · pm
42 · The Warriors of Peace [Part 4 of 6] · D. S. Wakefield · na
44 · What Was It Really Like? · Steve Sneyd · pm
45 · Overwrite · [Misc.] · br
46 · In the Park · David Shackle · pm

Overspace [#11, December 1990] ed. Sean R. Friend & Isabel Freeman (Sean Friend, £0.75, 42pp, A5, cover by Sean R. Friend)

4 · Overture · Sean Friend · ed
5 · A Poet of Purpose · Steve Sneyd · ss
8 · The Length of Time · John Light · pm
9 · Overwrite · [Misc.] · br
10 · The Girl of His Dreams · Stan Darnbrook · ss
13 · From the Other Side · Zachary Kane · ss
15 · Spermogenesis · Brian C. Taylor · pm
16 · Overviews · [The Readers] · lc
17 · Nemesis Needle · Bruce P. Baker · ss
21 · Robot Beyond the Control Envelope · Steve Sneyd · pm
23 · The Double-Glazed Heart · Sean R. Friend · ss
30 · The Warriors of Peace [Part 5 of 6] · D. S. Wakefield · na
33 · Auto Mons (Homage to Vaughan) · Dave W. Hughes · pm
34 · Web of Words [Part 3 of 3] · Kathryn Harris, M. F. Cooper & Susan Mackenzie · nv

Overspace [#12, March 1991] ed. Sean R. Friend & Isabel Freeman (Sean Friend, £0.75, 46pp, A5, cover by Sean R. Friend)

4 · Overture · Sean Friend · ed
5 · A New Era · John Binns · vi
6 · The Existential Beer · Geoffrey Maloney · ss
8 · Beer · Steven G. King · pm
9 · The Neighbours · Sean R. Friend · pm
9 · Ellie · Sean R. Friend · pm
10 · The Call of Duty · Steve Sneyd · ss
13 · S.F. Supply and Demand · Steve Rothman · ar
14 · Comment · Sean R. Friend · ms
15 · Settlers of the Core · Steve Sneyd · pm
15 · Unfavourable Soil · Ann Keith · pm
16 · The Hit · Dave W. Hughes · vi
18 · Perry Rhodan - The Continuing Saga · Chris C. Bailey · ar
20 · Challyfoot Furthers · Sean R. Friend · ss
24 · Overwrite · [Misc.] · br
25 · The Warriors of Peace [Part 6 of 6] · D. S. Wakefield · na
33 · Studies in Red and Black · Bruce P. Baker · ss
40 · Overviews · [The Readers] · lc
42 · Immortal Words · Gerry Adams · ss

Overspace [#13, August 1991] ed. Sean R. Friend & Rachel Kinnaird (Sean Friend, £1.00, 66pp, A5, cover by Sean R. Friend)

4 · Overture · Sean R. Friend · ed
5 · The Fountain Bird · Paul F. Cowlan · ss
13 · Rescue Party · J. F. Haines · pm
14 · Overviews · [The Readers] · lc
16 · The Industry of Time · Alan Garside · ss
18 · Smile · M. F. Cooper · pm
19 · Overwrite · [Misc.] · br
20 · The Wizard of Drel · John Light · ss
32 · Psychic Sandra’s Astral Chart · [Misc.] · ms
34 · Drawn Into Danger · Bruce P. Baker · ss
40 · The Giant Fell · Sarah Turner · pm
42 · From the Sun · Marcus Alexander · ss
46 · Bookshelf · [Misc.] · br
48 · I Am Born · S. P. Dale · pm
48 · Machine · Keith Carpenter · pm
48 · Snap · Brian C. Taylor · pm
48 · Who? · Dave W. Hughes · pm
48 · Which Side Are You On? · Steve Sneyd · pm
48 · The Soul’s Desire · Ann Keith · pm
49 · The Day at the Zoo · Neil K. Henderson · ss
56 · Overlord · Anon. · ms
58 · Dear Jasmine · Rachel Kinnaird · ms
59 · The Six Spirits · Sean R. Friend · ss

Overspace [#14, December 1991] ed. Sean Friend & Rachel Kinnaird (Sean Friend, £1.00, 58pp, A5, cover by Sean R. Friend)

4 · Overture · Sean Friend · ed
5 · Author · Liz Honeywill · ss
8 · Surface and Substance in “The Belgariad” · Madawc Williams · ar [David Eddings]
12 · Warlock · S. P. Dale · pm
13 · Two Films and an Interlude · D. F. Lewis · ss
16 · Psychic Sandra’s Astral Chart · [Misc.] · ms
18 · Crystal Blue Persuasion · John Townsend · ss
26 · Song of Silence · Dave W. Hughes · ss
37 · Overtones · [Various] · rv
38 · Overbooked · [Misc.] · br
40 · Buried Alive · Patrick Fox · ss
46 · Overviews · [The Readers] · lc
47 · Do the Bastinado · Alan Garside · ss
56 · Reasons for Being an Astronaut Part I · Steve Sneyd · pm
56 · Sunset · J. F. Haines · pm
57 · Handgreflich Katastrophe · Todd Mecklem & Jonathan Falk · vi
58 · Dear Jasmine · Rachel Kinnaird · ms

Overspace [#15, July 1992] ed. Sean Friend & Rachel Kinnaird (Sean Friend, £1.00, 41pp, A5, cover by Kerry Earl)

4 · Overture · Sean Friend · ed
5 · The Paradise Cafe · Stan Darnbrook · ss
11 · Overtones · [Various] · rv
13 · The Painted Lady’s Dance · John Townsend · ss
17 · Exploration Report · J. F. Haines · pm
17 · Message from Mars · John Light · pm
17 · This Colonist Picked Wrong · Steve Sneyd · pm
17 · Lunacy · A. Lee Firth · pm
18 · The Salesman’s Revenge · Sean Friend · ss
22 · Cult Connoisseur: Exploring the plans - and poems - of John B. Michel · Steve Sneyd · ar [John B. Michel]
27 · X Certificate · D. F. Lewis · vi
30 · Psychaotic Delusions · Bruce P. Baker · ss
34 · Overviews · [The Readers] · lc
36 · Flames · Stuart J. Hughes · vi
37 · Eternal Desire · Ann Keith · pm
37 · Binge Bliss · Matthew Lee · pm
37 · Statement · Dave W. Hughes · pm
38 · The Shifting Sands of the Interior · Geoffrey Maloney · vi Nova SF #3 1990/’91

The Owl (about)

The Owl [#1, July 1896] (The Owl Publishing Co., 5¢)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · How Kitty Queered the “Mile” · William Lindsey · nv
15 · Elisa · Gertrude Smith · ss
22 · A Woman’s Curiosity · L. Helen Martyn · ss
28 · The Old, Old Story · Anon. · pm The Golden Argosy Dec 24 1887
29 · A State Championship · C. Arthur Brant · ss
34 · Princess Kopikoff · Jack Parkman · ss
42 · The Ghostess · Mrs. Frederick Foster · ss
46 · Rational Physical Exercise · Prof. Robert J. Roberts · ar

The Owl [#6, December 1896] (The Owl Publishing Co., 5¢)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

1 · Old Seth’s Mill · Fred. Lucking · ss
14 · The Studio Puzzle [Part ? of ?] · Howard Reynolds & J. C. Lincoln · sl
26 · A Woman’s Wit · One of the Four Hundred · ss
29 · An Unsolved Mystery · M. Van Kirk · ss
36 · A Christmas Sketch · Josephine Alexander · vi
38 · A Christmas Requiem · Lillian Libby · vi
40 · A Despotic Destiny · W. L. Comfort · ss

The Owl [v3 #1, July 1897] (The Owl Publishing Co., 5¢, 64pp+, 5¾" x 8½")
Details supplied by Steve Miller.

1 · A Romantic Voyage · G. B. Burgin · ss
10 · The Disk of Copper · Ella Sterling Cummins · ss
21 · The Strange Disappearance of Madame Melrose · Amy Montague · ss
27 · My Strange Lodger · Mrs. Lynn Linton · ss
35 · A Telegraphic Courtship · James Barnett Cowdin · ss
46 · A Tobacco Skull · H. Herbert Courrier · ss
51 · Punnygraphs · Anon. · hu

The Owl [v3 #5, November 1897] (The Owl Publishing Co., NY, 5¢, 60pp+, 5¾" x 8½")
Details supplied by Joel Thoreson.

The Veiled Model · Philip V. Mighels · ss
"A Corn-respondence" · Josephine Alexander · ss
An Alchemist of the Rockies · George Horace Lorimer · ss
How Phil Putnam Hatched His Plot · Frederic Carroll · ss
The Chance Shot · Philip Verrill Mighels · ss
Humor of the Hour · [Misc.] · hu

The Owl [v4 #5, May 1898] (5¢, 64pp, octavo)
Subtitled “Short Stories Illustrated.” Details taken from eBay listing.

The Detective’s Daughter · Jt. T. Hill · ss; 3rd of the $100.00 prize stories.
Browser’s Note · Wm. H. Sanford · ss
Guila · Virginia Hunter · ss
The Professor’s Prodigy · Wm. E. Snow · ss
Palmistry · Marion Hill · ss
Twenty Years Ago · Joseph C. Freund · ss
The Governor’s Heart · Minna C. Hale · ss
Evangeline · W. Philip Steinhaeuser · ss

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