Pas-Tell

Pas-Tell was a science fiction fanzine by John and Bjo Trimble.

Published in the 1960s in California. U.S.A., the first issue appeared in 1960. Pas-Tell issue 17 was released January 1965. Issue 23 is dated 1967, and is likely the last issue.

Contributors of writing included Ruth Berman, Al Lewis, and George Metzger, among others.

Artwork was contributed by George Metzger, and Bruce Robertson, among others.

Letters came from Barbi Johnson, among others.

Earlier in the 1960s, Bjo and John Trimble had edited the Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society fanzine Shangri L'Affaires from 1960 till 1961. In this same period both John and Bjo Trimble appeared in the fan film The Musquite Kid Rides Again, based on The Ballard Chronicles by Lee Jacobs. It featured several other members of the LASFS, such as Ron Ellik, as The Musquite Kid, Charles Burbee, Ingrid Fritsch, Terry Carr, Bruce Pelz, Robert Lichtman, Ted Johnstone, Ernie Wheatley, Jack Harness, B.R. Toskey, Jim Caughran, Karen Anderson, and Dean Dickensheet. It was produced by Unicorn Productions, which Bjo and John helped found. They also published the fanzine Melange.