A reader sent in this scan of an old copy of NME featuring an advert for the very first issue of Essex Terror, below an article about Jesus Jones written by the late Steven Wells. (thanks to Tanya Gold for sending us this scan)
I went to the library recently. I’d gone to pick up a copy of Project Maldon, a frightening book of Essex-based science fiction. I’d had this book on order for the last three years, but the library’s only copy had been kept out overdue by the previous borrower since 1999. I’d almost given up hope, [...]
Even those of the most passing acquaintance with this publication probably know that to describe our history as ‘rocky’ is akin to saying the ailing Amy Winehouse is ‘at times, a little unprofessional’. The exact origins of the fanzine that was to become Essex Terror! are of course lost to us; having passed into legend in the [...]