Trek Movie has a review up for “Live Long And . . . What I Might Have Learned Along the Way“: Is it a memoir? A self-help book? A story of woe? A tale of triumph? William Shatner’s latest memoir, Live Long and… What I Learned Along the Way is all of these, and more. Advice that’s […]
Deep Space Spines has a review up for “Star Trek: The Next Generation: 2 The Peacekeepers“: This week, when Geordi and Data poke around a derelict station, they wind up with a one-way ticket to a zero-G peace resort halfway across the galaxy. But even though the guy running the joint destroyed the entire nuclear […]
Out today is another entry in the “Star Trek Shipyards Starfleet Starships: 2151-2293 The Encyclopedia of Starfleet Ships Plus Collectible”, by Ben Robinson. Here’s the book’s synopsis: A chronological history of the Starfleet starships from Star Trek television shows and films, specially packaged with a die-cast collectible USS Enterprise! 250 years worth of Starfleet ships […]
Larry Nemecek goes into deep details about his upcoming book, “Stellar Cartography” which is an update to a 2013 book that was well received. This 2018 UPDATE includes a complete add-on for every star or planet, starbase, and other stellar location mentioned through Season 1 of Discovery — with two exceptions that the writers want […]
Trek Lit Reviews has a review up for “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: 23 The 34th Rule“: The Ferengi, a creation that came from the early days of Star Trek: The Next Generation, suffered from an image problem. Initially meant to be the “big baddies” of TNG, the Ferengi were never really taken seriously. Many fans saw […]
TrekNews has a review up for “Live Long And . . .: What I Might Have Learned Along the Way“: William Shatner is a man who has seen and done many things in his life. While he has traveled the world on wild adventures and met the most incredible people, he also knows more than […]
Literary Treks has a review up for “Star Trek: The Next Generation: 61 Diplomatic Implausibility“: At the end of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Worf traded his life as a Starfleet officer for a career as a Federation diplomat. While some aspects of that life are similar to the years he spent in service to Starfleet, […]
Out today is “Star Trek: A Cultural History”, by M. Keith Booker. Here’s the book’s synopsis if you needed reminding: First airing in 1966, with a promise to “boldly go where no man has gone before,” Star Trek would eventually become a bona fide phenomenon. Week after week, viewers of the series tuned in to […]
Deep Space Spines has a review up for “Star Trek: Spock’s World“: This week, Vulcan considers pulling out of the Federation upon feeling like they’re not benefiting much from the deal, and Kirk, Spock, and Bones are summoned to testify in favor of Vulcan sticking around. As they prepare their remarks, anonymous internet trolls post […]
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Steve Mollmann was recently featured on Enterprising Individuals: Dr. Steven Mollman joins the show this week to talk about a classic episode of Star Trek: the Original Series that sees our heroes trade their phasers for tommyguns and their uniforms for zoot suits! When the Enterprise arrives at Sigma Iotia II, they discover that cultural […]
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Out today is “Live Long and Evolve: What Star Trek Can Teach Us about Evolution, Genetics, and Life on Other Worlds”, by Mohamed Noor. Here’s the book’s synopsis if you needed reminding: In Star Trek, crew members travel to unusual planets, meet diverse beings, and encounter unique civilizations. Throughout these remarkable space adventures, does Star […]
William Shatner was recently featured on StarTrek.com: William Shatner, the man, the myth… the machine. At 87 years old, Star Trek’s first and forever Kirk remains a guy in perpetual motion. He’s riding horses, raising money for charity, starring in films, recording albums, spending time with his family, and traversing the world for convention appearances and […]
Trek Lit Reviews has a review up for “Star Trek: Captain’s Peril“: Captain James T. Kirk has had an eventful few years in the 24th century after having been resurrected by the Borg in the novel The Return. Along with Picard and the crew of the Enterprise, he has saved the galaxy from the likes of Vulcan […]
Deep Space Spines has a review up for “Star Trek: 41 The Three-Minute Universe“: This week, an adjacent universe has been opened up by some aliens who got hit with the ugly stick, as well as the smelly stick, the loud stick, the yucky stick, and the no-touchy stick. But while their reign of terror […]
David Mack just mentioned that he was recently featured on The Writer’s Pane: Literary blogger Anna Palij has published a new interview with me on her blog, The Writer’s Pane. It’s not a book-pimping exercise disguised as an interview. This is an honest-to-goodness “getting to know you” kind of interview. Check out the David Mack author page to view […]
Trek Movie has a review up for “Star Trek: Lost Scenes“: Even if you’ve read every authoritative book available on the history of Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek: Lost Scenes from Titan Books is going to take you somewhere new. Written by David Tilotta and Curt McAloney, Lost Scenes is a beautiful, glossy, hardcover coffee table book that […]
Literary Treks has a review up for “Star Trek: The Next Generation: 5 A Time To Love”: In this episode of Literary Treks, hosts Bruce Gibson and Dan Gunther discuss A Time to Love, the fifth novel in the A Time To series and the first part of a duology by Robert Greenberger. We talk about the Enterprise‘s damaged reputation, […]
Out today is another memorial book from William Shatner and David Fisher titled “Live Long And . . .: What I Might Have Learned Along the Way”. Here’s the book’s synopsis:: Star Trek legend and veteran author William Shatner discusses the meaning of life, finding value in work, and living well whatever your age. “I have always […]
