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Starlog was an American genre magazine launched in 1976 by Kerry O'Quinn and Norman Jacobs. It covered science fiction in film, television, and literature through interviews, production news, reviews, and features about the people and technologies behind genre entertainment. The magazine continued in print until 2009 and is associated with the growth of science fiction fan publishing.
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When was Starlog magazine founded?
Starlog was founded in August 1976 by Kerry O'Quinn and Norman Jacobs. The American magazine eventually ran for 374 issues before ending its original print run.
What did Starlog magazine cover?
Starlog focused on science-fiction film, television and literature, with major attention to productions such as Star Trek and Star Wars. Its behind-the-scenes reporting made it especially valuable to genre fans before the web became the main source of entertainment news.
Was Starlog connected to Fangoria?
They were related publications within the same broader publishing world, but they covered different genres. Starlog concentrated on science fiction, while Fangoria focused on horror and practical effects.
When was the final issue of the original Starlog published?
The final issue was issue 374, published in April 2009. The magazine had begun in 1976 and covered more than three decades of science-fiction media.
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