Tightbeam has served many different purposes at different times. At one time it was a letter zine. most recently, it has become our review zine, seeking to cover all aspects of fandom.
| Zine | Editors | Year | Month | Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2026 | February | 377 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2026 | January | 376 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies | 2025 | December | 375 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2025 | November | 374 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2025 | October | 373 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2025 | September | 372 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2025 | August | 371 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2025 | July | 370 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2025 | June | 369 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2025 | May | 368 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2025 | April | 367 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2025 | March | 366 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2025 | February | 365 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2025 | January | 364 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2024 | December | 363 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2024 | November | 362 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2024 | October | 361 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2024 | September | 360 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2024 | August | 359 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2024 | July | 358 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2024 | June | 357 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2024 | May | 356 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2024 | April | 355 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2024 | March | 354 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2024 | February | 353 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2024 | January | 352 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2023 | December | 351 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2023 | November | 350 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2023 | October | 349 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2023 | September | 348 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2023 | August | 347 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2023 | July | 346 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2023 | June | 345 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2023 | May | 344 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2023 | April | 343 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2023 | March | 342 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2023 | February | 341 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2023 | January | 340 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2022 | December | 339 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2022 | November | 338 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2022 | October | 337 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2022 | September | 336 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2022 | August | 335 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2022 | July | 334 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2022 | June | 333 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2022 | May | 332 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2022 | April | 331 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2022 | March | 330 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2022 | February | 329 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2022 | January | 328 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2021 | December | 327 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2021 | November | 326 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2021 | October | 325 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2021 | September | 324 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2021 | August | 323 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2021 | July | 322 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2021 | June | 321 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2021 | May | 320 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2021 | April | 319 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2021 | March | 318 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2021 | February | 317 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2021 | January | 316 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2020 | December | 315 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2020 | November | 314 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2020 | October | 313 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2020 | September | 312 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2020 | August | 311 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2020 | July | 310 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2020 | June | 309 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2020 | May | 308 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2020 | April | 307 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2020 | March | 306 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2020 | February | 305 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2020 | January | 304 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2019 | December | 303 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2019 | November | 302 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2019 | October | 301 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2019 | September | 300 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2019 | August | 299 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2019 | July | 298 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2019 | June | 297 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2019 | May | 296 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2019 | April | 295 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2019 | March | 294 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2019 | February | 293 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2019 | January | 292 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2018 | December | 291 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies Jon Swartz | 2018 | October | 290 |
| Tightbeam | George Phillies | 2018 | September | 289 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2018 | September | 288 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2018 | July | 287 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2018 | April | 286 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2018 | March | 285 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2018 | February | 284 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2018 | February | 283 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2018 | January | 282 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2017 | November | 281 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2017 | September | 280 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2017 | July | 279 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2017 | May | 278 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2017 | April | 277 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2017 | March | 276 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2017 | February | 275 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2017 | January | 274 |
| Tightbeam | Bob Jennings | 2016 | December | 273 |
| Tightbeam | David Speakman | 2015 | May | 272 |
| Tightbeam | David Speakman | 2014 | March | 270 |
| Tightbeam | David Speakman | 2014 | January | 269 |
| Tightbeam | David Speakman | 2013 | November | 268 |
| Tightbeam | David Speakman | 2013 | October | 267 |
| Tightbeam | David Speakman | 2013 | August | 266 |
| Tightbeam | David Speakman | 2013 | May | 265 |
| Tightbeam | David Speakman | 2013 | February | 264 |
| Tightbeam | 2012 | June | 261 | |
| Tightbeam and TNFF are combined | ||||
The Fan | Heath Row | 2009-2011 | ||
The Fan | Ruth R. Davidson & Heath Row | 2008 | ||
The Fan | Janine Stinson, Jeffrey Redmond & Ruth R. Davidson | 2007 | ||
The Fan | Ruth R Davidson, Jeffrey Redmond, Chris Garcia & Janine Stinson | 2006 | ||
The Fan | Bob Sabella, Jeffrey Redmond, Chris Garcia & Ruth R Davidson | 2005 | ||
| Tightbeam | Bob Sabella & Ruth R Davidson | 2004 | ||
The Fan | Janine Stinson & Ruth R Davidson | 2003 | ||
The Fan | Janine Stinson | 2001-2001 |
Tightbeam
| Title | Editor | Year | Month | Issue Number |
| Tightbeam | Janine Stinson | 1997-2001 | 215 | |
| Tightbeam | Diane Miller & Janine Stinson | 1994-1996 | 200 | |
| Tightbeam | Catherine Mintz & Diane Miller | 1993 | ||
| Tightbeam | Catherine Mintz | 1992 | ||
| Tightbeam | Catherine Mintz & Diane Miller | 1990-1991 | ||
| Tightbeam | 1989 | |||
| Tightbeam | 1988 | |||
| Tightbeam | 1987 | |||
| Tightbeam | Sally Syrjala | 1986 | September | 145 |
| Tightbeam | Owen K. Laurion | 1985 | June | 138 |
| Tightbeam | Owen K. Laurion | 1982 | December | “37” |
| Tightbeam | Owen K. Laurion | 1982 | June | “245” |
| Tightbeam | Lynne Holdom | 1981 | March | “30” |
| Tightbeam | Lynne Holdom | 1980 | July | “25” |
| Tightbeam | Lynne Holdom | 1980 | May | “24” |
| Tightbeam | Lynne Holdom | 1980 | January | “22” |
| Tightbeam | Lynne Holdom | 1979 | November | “21” |
| Tightbeam | Lynne Holdom | 1979 | September | “20” |
| Tightbeam | Dave Minch | 1979 | July | 109 |
| Tightbeam | Lynne Holdom | 1979 | May | “18” |
| Tightbeam | Lynne Holdom | 1976 | September | 1976/9 |
| Tightbeam | Lynne Holdom | 1976 | July | 1976/7 |
| Tightbeam | Beth Slick | 1975 | July | 1975/7 |
| Tightbeam | Beth Slick | 1975 | May | 1975/5 |
| Tightbeam | Beth Slick | 1975 | March | 1975/3 |
| Tightbeam | Beth Slick | 1975 | January | 1975/1 |
| Tightbeam | Beth Slick | 1974 | November | 1974/11 |
| Tightbeam | Beth Slick | 1974 | September | 1974/9 |
| Tightbeam | Beth Slick | 1974 | July | 1974/7 |
| Tightbeam | Beth Slick | 1974 | May | 1974/5 |
| Tightbeam | Beth Slick | 1974 | March | 1974/3 |
| Tightbeam | Beth Slick | 1974 | January | 1974/1 |
| Tightbeam | Stan Woolston | 1973 | October | 78 |
| Tightbeam | Joseph Siclari | 1973 | January | 76 |
| Tightbeam | Joe Siclari | 1972 | November | 75 |
| Tightbeam | Joe Siclari | 1972 | September | 74 |
| Tightbeam | Gary Mattingly | 1972 | May | 73 |
| Tightbeam | Art Hayes | 1972 | March | 72 |
| Tightbeam | George Beahm | 1972 | January | 71 |
| Tightbeam | Frank Denton Charles Ruthford | 1971 | November | 70 |
| Tightbeam | Frank Denton Charles Ruthford | 1971 | September | 69 |
| Tightbeam | Frank Denton Charles Ruthford | 1971 | July | 68 |
| Tightbeam | Frank Denton Charles Ruthford | 1971 | May | 67 |
| Tightbeam | Frank Denton Charles Ruthford | 1971 | March | 66 |
| Tightbeam | Frank Denton Charles Ruthford | 1971 | January | 65 |
| Tightbeam | Gary Labowitz | 1970 | November | 64 |
| Tightbeam | Gary Labowitz | 1070 | July | 62 |
| Tightbeam | Gary Labowitz | 1970 | June | 61 |
| Tightbeam | Gary Labowitz | 1970 | January | 59 |
| Tightbeam | Gary Labowitz | 1969 | November | 58 |
| Tightbeam | Gary Labowitz | 1969 | May | 56 |
| Tightbeam | Gary Labowitz | 1969 | March | 55 |
| Tightbeam | Gary Labowitz | 1969 | February | 54 |
| Tightbeam | Janie Lamb | 1968 | July | 50 |
| Tightbeam | Lynn Holdom | 1968 | February | Son of Tightbeam |
| Tightbeam | Wally Weber | 1968 | January | 47 |
| Tightbeam | Don Miller | 1967 | November | 46 |
| Tightbeam | Jack Haldoman | 1967 | July | 44 |
| Tightbeam | Janie Lamb | 1966 | September | 39 |
| Tightbeam | Bill Bruce | 1966 | July | 38 |
| Tightbeam | Bill Mallardi | 1966 | January | 35 |
| Tightbeam | Cindy Heap | 1965 | November | 34 |
| Tightbeam | Art Hayes | 1965 | July | 32 |
| Tightbeam | Ken Krueger | 1964 | May | 25 |
| Tightbeam | Janie Lamb | 1964 | March | 24 |
| Tightbeam | Felice Rolf | 1964 | January | 23 |
| Tightbeam | Gary Labowitz | 1963 | November | 22 |
| Tightbeam | G. M. Carr | 1963 | September | 21 |
| Tightbeam | Lee Riddle | 1963 | July | 20 |
| Tightbeam | David Hulan | 1963 | May | 19 |
| Tightbeam | Bill Mallardi | 1963 | March | 18 |
| Tightbeam | Lee Riddle | 1963 | January | 17 |
| Tightbeam | Don Anderson | 1962 | November | 16 |
| Tightbeam | Don Anderson | 1962 | September | 15 |
| Tightbeam | Art Hayes | 10 | ||
| Hyperspace Tightbeam | Walter Coslet, Art Hayes & Marion Zimmer Bradley | 1960 | 1,2,3 |