Unicorn

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Unicorn was a small press publication by Karen Rockow.

Subtitled "A Miscellaneous Journal", Unicorn was published in Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A. The first issue appeared in 1968, and 6 issues were published, the last in 1973. It dealt with folklore, and included articles, amateur fiction, book reviews, Film reviews, artwork, and letters. Tim Kirk was the Art Director.

Articles on Edward Lear, C.S. Lewis, George McDonald, Thomas Love Peacock, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Tolkien were featured, as well as a primer on Demonology, and articles on civil liberties, the Templars. Reviews of films included Yellow Submarine.

Contributions of cover art work were by Karen Rockow (#1, #2), Al Sirois (#3), Alicia Austin (Kevas and Trillium, and Tim Kirk. Illustrations were by Grant Canfield, and Tim Kirk.

Contributors of articles included John Boardman, Peter Bull, J.R. Christopher, Robert F. Fleissner, Beryl Rowland, Pete Seeger, and Greg Shaw (Entmoot, Bomp), writing on Tolkien and the counter culture.

Poetry was by Pete Seeger and Eugene McCarthy.