Deep Space Spines has a review up for Peter David‘s “Star Trek: 57 The Rift“: This week, a jaunt to the Gamma Quadrant leads to love for Pike!Enterprise’s goofiest-looking crewman, but the premature closure of the gate that brought them there forces them to leave before she can engage his hyperdrive. Several years later, when […]
A California park will be renamed in LeVar Burton’s honor. Sacramento’s Richfield Park will be rededicated to the former Reading Rainbow host on June 11, reports The Sacramento Bee. Burton was born in Germany and moved to California when he was 3 years old. He attended Christian Brothers High School and went on to attend […]
Trek Lit Reviews has a review up for L.A. Graf‘s “Star Trek: New Earth: Book 3: Rough Trails“: I tried reading the New Earth miniseries years ago, but wound up not being able to get through it. Picking it up again this year to do these reviews, I couldn’t remember where in the series I had abandoned it […]
TrekMovie.com has a review up for Dayton Ward‘s “Star Trek: The Next Generation: Available Light“: This novel takes the reader through a solid first contact story showcasing Captain Picard’s skills as both a diplomat and a warrior, but also confronts our Captain with an ethical dilemma based on his actions in previous novels. While Starfleet itself […]
Tonight on Krypton Radio at 7pm Eastern, they’ll be airing Episode 61 of Hangin’ with Web Show, which will include an interview with me done at MegaCon in Orlando! The audio, and also video, of the interview will be available this weekend on various platforms as well!
My fourth convention in four weekends (and the last one for a bit) will be Indy PopCon in Indianapolis this coming Friday to Sunday, the 7th to the 9th of June. I will once again be there with Bard’s Tower, alongside Jody Lynn Nye and a bunch of other scribes. We’ll be at Booth 144,… […]
Plus, we ask the actress if she’d never consider writing a memoir about her ‘Voyager’ days.
David Mack mentioned that he going to be the Guest of Honor at this year’s MidSouthCon It is my pleasure to share the news that I will be the Author Guest of Honor of MidSouthCon 38, taking place March 20–22, 2020, in Memphis, TN. This marks the first time that I have ever been afforded the title of […]
Larry Nemecek recently mentioned that he’s going to be at SunnerCon28, a pop culture convention that has been happening since 1983. One week to go! I hope to see many of you in Norman (south of OKC) at the great Midwest/Southwest fan extravaganza SoonerCon — Year 28! It’s far more than my visit home once a year. SoonerCon […]
TrekCore has a review up for Christopher L. Bennett‘s “Star Trek: The Original Series: The Captain’s Oath“: It is great to have Bennett back writing Star Trek novels. He is almost certainly the best Star Trek novelist at deploying real science in a way that works with the Star Trek mythos, and he has such a solid command of the Star Trek canon […]
John Jackson Miller has announced the cover for his upcoming new Star Trek book titled “Star Trek: Discovery: The Enterprise War“. Here’s a brief synopsis: A shattered ship, a divided crew—trapped in the infernal nightmare of conflict! Hearing of the outbreak of hostilities between the United Federation of Planets and the Klingon Empire, Captain Christopher […]
Trek Lit Reviews has a review up for Christie Golden‘s “Star Trek: Voyager: Spirit Walk Book 1: Old Wounds“: Following on from Homecoming and The Farther Shore, this novel represents a new beginning for Voyager: Chakotay is now her commanding officer, and the ship is about to begin her mission as just another “ship of the line” in the Alpha […]
Deep Space Spines has a review up for Peter David‘s “Star Trek: The Next Generation: 18 Q-In-Law“: This week, it’s much ado about nothing aboard the Enterprise when our regularly scheduled Star Trek: The Next Generation gets preempted by an episode of My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding. But when Q arrives to observe the phenomenon of human love, […]
Trek Today has a review up for Christopher L. Bennett‘s “Star Trek: The Original Series: The Captain’s Oath“: If you’re a fan of Kirk, you’ll love this. In addition to all of the action listed above, which alone could make several separate longer stories, there is a young James T. Kirk learning to adapt to and […]
TrekToday has a great write up on the upcoming Shore Leave 41, which is scheduled to run July 12-14 at the Delta Hotels Baltimore in Hunt Valley, Maryland. There’s a huge list of authors that are going to attend, and if I’m able to swing it, I might show up myself and try to collect more […]
TrekGeeks.com recently featured Dayton Ward to discuss the recently released “Star Trek: The Next Generation: Available Light” : It’s the first Star Trek: The Next Generation novel in nearly two years and it picks right up with the fallout from the exposure of Section 31! Plus, the Enterprise-E, still in the Odyssean Pass, has encountered […]
Out today is another Star Trek: The Original Series book, titled “Star Trek: The Original Series: The Captain’s Oath”, by Christopher L. Bennett. Here’s the book’s synopsis: The saga of James T. Kirk’s historic command of the U.S.S. Enterprise is known throughout the galaxy. But one part of the legend has barely been touched upon until […]
Deep Space Spines has a review up for Michael Jan Friedman‘s “Star Trek: 56 Legacy“: This week, Kirk and a motley assortment of lower-deckers get swallowed by an Alaskan bull worm and Spock comes down with an overactive thyroid. Before Scotty can mount a proper search-and-rescue, however, the Enterprise gets reassigned to a pirate takeover […]
It’s fitting. Women were the driving force behind the petitions to keep Star Trek on the air. This was originally written back in 2017, but still seems somewhat relevant.
Trek Lit Reviews has a review up for D.C. Fontana‘s “Star Trek: 44 Vulcan’s Glory“: During her time on Star Trek, Dorothy Fontana was responsible for much of Spock’s character development, so it is no surprise that Spock plays a large role in Vulcan’s Glory. There is a lot to unpack with regards to Spock’s character in […]
