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Cover of Matrix, #36

Matrix, #36

June 1981

Editor Graham James
Cover art D. West
Publisher BSFA
Pages 36
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  • Dated June-July 1981.
  • Side-stapled, no cover price.
  • The essay 'Mycon and Yorcon II' has only Linda Strickler as the byline, however is signed at the end "Graham and Linda" (page 36).
  • The letters section is title 'Bringing It All Back Home' on the Contents page only.

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
3 Essay Non Fiction Editorial (Matrix 36) Graham James
4 Essay Non Fiction Mycon and Yorcon II Linda Strickler
5 Essay Non Fiction Science Fiction Weirdies? Dorothy Davies
5 Essay Non Fiction The Channelcon Fan Room Jim Barker
6 Essay Non Fiction South of the Border (Down Mexico Way ...) Yves Vandezande
8 Essay Non Fiction SF and Alternative Comics Mike Weller
9 Essay Non Fiction Life on Mars (Matrix 36) Simon Ounsley
12 Essay Non Fiction On the Carpet (Matrix 36) Rob Jackson
14 Essay Non Fiction Competition M35 Dave Langford
15 Essay Non Fiction Best Selling Paperbacks in the UK (Matrix 36) Rog Peyton
16 Essay Non Fiction Film & TV News (Matrix 36) Simon Bostock
17 Essay Non Fiction Forthcoming Books (Matrix 36) Joseph Nicholas
17 Essay Non Fiction Report on the Voting for the 1981 BSFA Award Joseph Nicholas
18 Essay Non Fiction From the Book World (Matrix 36) Joseph Nicholas
18 Essay Non Fiction Other News (Matrix 36) Graham James
19 Essay Non Fiction Convention News (Matrix 36) Graham James
20 Essay Non Fiction Review of the film 'Scanners' by David Cronenberg Martyn Taylor
23 Essay Non Fiction Review of the film 'King of the Rocket Men' by Fred C. Brannon Mark Gorton
24 Essay Non Fiction Review of the film 'Superman II' by Richard Lester Kate Jeary
25 Essay Non Fiction Review of the film 'Battle Beyond the Stars' by Jimmy T. Murakami Martyn Taylor
26 Essay Non Fiction Review of the radio drama 'The Chrysalids' by Michael Bartlett Andy Sawyer
27 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) Andy Hobbs
28 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) Phil Rosenblum
28 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) Pete Lyon
29 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) Martyn Taylor
29 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) Alan Ferguson
30 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) Andy Sawyer
30 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) Keith Freeman
30 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) Ian Wright
31 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) David Taylor
32 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) Trevor Mendham
32 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) Mary Gentle
32 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) Gwynfor Jones
32 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) Joseph Nicholas
33 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) Steve Ince
34 Essay Non Fiction All Change on the Northern Line Alan Dorey
34 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) John Brunner
34 Essay Non Fiction Letter (Matrix 36) Dave Langford

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction Matrix - 1981 Graham James
Cover Art Non Fiction Matrix, #36 D. West
2 Interior Art Non Fiction Contents Terry Jeeves
5 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: "You meet the strangest people at these conventions" Terry Jeeves
6 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: no caption (Matrix 36) Phill Probert
7 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: no caption (Matrix 36) [2] Phill Probert
8 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: no caption (Matrix 36) Pete Lyon
9 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: "Life on Mars" Simon Bostock
11 Interior Art Non Fiction Members' Noticeboard John Kerr
15 Interior Art Non Fiction BSFA-Fax News John Kerr
16 Interior Art Non Fiction Film & TV News Pete Walker
17 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: no caption (Matrix 36) [3] Phill Probert
22 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: no caption (Matrix 36) Pete Thompson
23 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: no caption (Matrix 36) [4] Phill Probert
24 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: "This a job for ..." Michael Gould
25 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: "No one believes all this BEM crap anymore. Now we want inner space." Michael Gould
26 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: no caption (Matrix 36) [5] Phill Probert
27 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: no caption (Matrix 36) Simon Bostock
28 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: "The worst thing about being on the dole is the jobs they try to make you take ..." D. West
30 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: "Personally I think should have kept quiet about repatriating the Martians till after the election" D. West
31 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: "Who has just finished his new novel Number of the Beastly ..." D. West
32 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: "Eh? Eh?" D. West
33 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: "I'm not quite sure of the name, but according to the note it's just been elected editor" D. West
36 Interior Art Non Fiction Cartoon: no caption (Matrix 36) D. West