The Trek Collective has a review up for Larry Nemecek‘s “Star Trek Stellar Cartography: The Starfleet Reference Library“: In last couple of years there has been a big resurgence in Star Trek “non-fiction”, with everything from starship manuals, language, and history books, to more whimsical art, and comedic interludes. It’s been over a decade though since, Star Charts, […]
In my constant quest to add content to the site, I’ve finalized on how to properly add audiobook versions. Along with the audio books, there’s an obvious list of people that do the reading. This list is obviously not fully fleshed out, there’s only nine entries right now, but it’ll be added to as I […]
We live in the Age of the Geek Ascendant. Every popular media franchise comes with dozens of books, comics and other extra materials that fill out the worlds we love in the gaps beyond the source material and our imaginations. The Internet puts all that information at fan’s fingertips, ready to settle (or start) arguments […]
I have to admit, I was excited that Modiphius Entertainment was putting out a new Star Trek RPG. This stems from a few places. First, I have been a Trek fan since the original series (yes, I’m that old.) Second…
This is part of a continuing series where we get to know the masterminds behind the RPG that goes where no RPG has ever gone before : Star Trek Adventures.
Star Trek the Original Series Novel Review: Garth of Izar
The International Association of Media Tie-In Writers announced 2019 Scribe Award nominees on April 10. The IAMTW’s Scribe Awards honor licensed works that tie in with other media such as television… Two Trek novels have been nominated: Star Trek Discovery Drastic Measures by Dayton Ward Star Trek: Discovery: Fear Itself by James Swallow
This week, the show receives a title and we look at a Star Trek book!
The Trek Collective has a review up for Paul Ruditis‘s “Star Trek: The Visual Dictionary“: I was very excited when the first listings appeared for Dorling Kindersley’s Star Trek: The Visual Dictionary; owning a few of their Star Wars and Lego books, and being familiar with their many other books, I knew a Star Trek version of their information and image dense […]
Literary Treks has a review up for Dayton Ward‘s “Star Trek: The Next Generation: Available Light“: In this episode of Literary Treks, hosts Dan Gunther and Bruce Gibson welcome author Dayton Ward back to the show to discuss his newest Next Generation novel, Available Light. We talk about the fallout from the end of Section 31, Picard’s actions in […]
Out now are the first two books in the new novel series, Seekers. The books are written by the same team that brought us Vanguard (and indeed it follows on from that series), with novels alternating between David Mack, and Dayton Ward and Kevin Dilmore. But now there’s another member of the creative team, Rob […]
Out today is another Star Trek: Guides book, titled “Star Trek: Designing Starships: The Kelvin Timeline”, by Ben Robinson. Here’s the book’s synopsis: The final volume in the Star Trek: Designing the Starships series casts its focus on the ships of the J.J. Abram’s produced films Star Trek, Star Trek: Into Darkness and Star Trek: […]
Deep Space Spines has a review up for Brad Ferguson‘s “Star Trek: 54 A Flag Full Of Stars“: This week, Nogura promotes Kirk from construction foreman to media liaison, but it’s his marriage that could really use a little bit of good P.R. Meanwhile, a Klingon schoolteacher in New York has invented a super ball […]
TrekToday has a review up for Dayton Ward’s “Star Trek: The Next Generation: Available Light“: This book had very different stories within it; a political one dealing with the aftermath of the exposure of Section 31, and a classic Trek story of exploration. After finding a supposedly derelict ship, the ship, the Osijemal, is found to have […]
Trek Lit Reviews has a review up for Dean Wesley Smith and Diane Carey‘s “Star Trek: New Earth: Book 2: Belle Terre”: The fleet of colony ships, escorted by the USS Enterprise, has finally arrived at their destination: the glistening world they have called Belle Terre. However, their adventure to colonize this planet, located far outside the […]
Deep Space Spines has a review up for John Vornholt‘s “Star Trek: The Next Generation: 16 Contamination”: This week, Picard brings Worf and Troi together to solve the mystery of a suspicious death, but it’s not quite the match made in heaven it will be a few years from now. As the investigation drags on, […]
PaulSemel.com recently featured Una McCormack: For years, writers have expanded upon the Star Trek universe with non-canonical adventures in novel form. But in Star Trek: Discovery: The Way To The Stars (paperback, Kindle), veteran Star Trek author Una McCormack takes a somewhat different approach than what she and others have done in the Trek-verse by writing […]
Literary Treks has a review up for Keith R.A. DeCandido‘s “Star Trek: Articles of the Federation“: In this episode of Literary Treks, hosts Bruce Gibson and Dan Gunther welcome author Keith DeCandido back to the show to discuss his landmark novel, Articles of the Federation. We talk about The West Wing of the 24th century, linking this novel to […]
Star Trek author James Swallow has announced that he has a new website, a definite upgrade from his previous blogspot site! I’ve worked on the new site to create something simple, quick to navigate and most importantly, filled with stuff. You’ll find information on all of my professional writing career to date – every book, every […]
Trek Lit Reviews has a review up for Diane Carey‘s “Star Trek: New Earth: Book 1: Wagon Train To The Stars“: Wagon Train to the Stars kicks off a six-book series that features the Enterprise escorting a fleet of colony ships to a planet well off the beaten track. Along the way, they have to contend with pirates, […]
