Prolific British author, and regular contributor to Sci-Fi Bulletin, David A. McIntee has died aged 55. McIntee contributed numerous books to the Doctor Who ranges for Virgin and BBC Books, as well as stories for Star Trek and Space: 1999 among many others.
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Combined cover test
This is a test to see if I can figure out how to grab covers that are all part of a combined art layout and make it look like it should on this here site. Boy howdy! This test is with Jake Bartok’s fantastic covers: And here’s the stained glass covers from J.J. Lendl: And […]
How to Write IP. Yes, like Star Wars — whimsydark
IP stands for Intellectual Property. It refers to any world you didn’t create— Star Wars, Star Trek, even worlds by other fiction authors, like Charlaine Harris’s Sookie Stackhouse books. Legally, you can’t write in these worlds and get paid for it, so the only way to officially write in your favorite IP sandbox is to […]
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Star Trek’s big 2025 storyline is “House of M meets Secret Wars” says editor
IDW Star Trek editor Heather Antos teases what fans should expect from the big Trek event of 2025, which literally changes the universe (and puts Data’s mad brother in charge).
Last Chance! Star Trek Book Deals For November 2024
Here’s your last chance to grab this month’s ebook deals! 7 books on sale for $0.99 – $1.99 each, this sale ends December 1st! Get your cloak and dagger ready, it’s time to read some stories of Section 31! Star Trek: 15 Corona Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Section 31: Abyss Star Trek: Section 31: […]
IDW PUBLISHING USHERS IN A NEW ERA WITH A BOLD NEW LOGO
LOS ANGELES, CA (October 16, 2024) –This year, IDW Publishing commemorated 25 years of award-winning comic book storytelling with a celebratory logo that was inspired by the company’s prestigious history. Now, IDW Publishing is embracing its next era with a bold new logo that represents the energy and innovation within the company as it looks […]
Last Chance! Star Trek Book Deals For October 2024
This is your last chance to participate in Spocktober, which brings 11 books on sale for $1.99 each! Star Trek: 11 Yesterday’s Son Star Trek: 2 The Entropy Effect Star Trek: 20 The Vulcan Academy Murders Star Trek: 38 The Idic Epidemic Star Trek: 39 The Yesterday Saga Book 2: Time For Yesterday Star Trek: […]
New Comic Crossover Star Trek: Lore War Reveals Connecting Covers in New Artwork
The J.J. Lendl art along with Davide Tinto interior pages were highlighted during New York Comic Con.
The best Star Trek novels that are sequels to original series TV episodes
Scott Pearson shares the 5 best books on Star Trek novels that are sequels to the series. Have you read Yesterday’s Son?
Star Trek Murder Mystery and Escape Room Games
Dive into the worlds of Star Trek: Picard and Strange New Worlds to solve a murder and escape a ghost ship While this isn’t a full length book, I’m going to assume there’s going to be narrative elements that would attract the TrekLit audience.
Star Trek Books Coming In The Next 30 Days, as of October 8th, 2024
Fiction Star Trek: Lower Decks – Warp Your Own Way By: Ryan North October 23, 2024 Mariner just wants to have a normal day, but no matter what side of the bed she wakes up on, the world is ending. Literally. If she has coffee, Borg attack! If she has raktajino, cue the Romulan boarding party! […]
RIP Star Trek: Explorer?
Several trusted sources on Facebook are lamenting the end of Star Trek: Explorer and while there’s no official word yet, they’re in the know enough to trust what they’re saying. It’s sad that this iteration of the Trek magazines never found it’s footing. I was personally never happy that it was only coming out every […]
Star Trek Books Coming In The Next 30 Days, as of September 10th, 2024
Fiction Star Trek: Lower Decks – Warp Your Own Way By: Ryan North October 15, 2024 Mariner just wants to have a normal day, but no matter what side of the bed she wakes up on, the world is ending. Literally. If she has coffee, Borg attack! If she has raktajino, cue the Romulan boarding party! […]
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Shore-Leave 44 After Action Report Part 4
Shore-Leave 44 was well done and over with, so this is just the story of my journey out of Lancaster, PA and back to Jacksonville, FL. I started out by leaving the hotel around 8am and driving about an hour and a half closer to Philadelphia and made a pit stop at Uncanny! Comics, which […]
Star Trek Adventures 2e Review, Part 2 –
Last time we looked at the stuff that people really want to jump into: how the scene-to-scene rules have shifted and how much starship combat has been streamlined. I covered a lot there but there’s…
Shore-Leave 44 After Action Report Part 3
Sunday was day 3 of Shore-Leave 44 and to be honest I was about ready to head back home, my feet and legs were wiped out, I missed my cats, I missed my wife, and I missed my own familiar stomping grounds, but I knew that this was going to be a great day full […]
Shore-Leave 44 After Action Report Part 2
The second part of a long series about my adventure at Shore-Leave 44, the country’s oldest fan run convention. Day 2 (Saturday!) started super early with a panel at 9am about cover designs and how cover art can tell it’s own story. Panelists included JK Woodward, Mike McPhail, Susan Olsen, Laura Ware, and Aaron Rosenberg. […]
The SciFi Diner Podcast: The SciFi Diner Podcast Ep. 467 – Mike Schilling on Shoreleave 44 (New and Improved) on Apple Podcasts
On this episode we catch up with Mike Schilling, the Head of Publicity/Media Relations for Shore Leave 44. We get a sneak peak of what’s to come at this year’s Shore Leave convention at their new location in the Diner’s backyard of Lancaster, PA. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-scifi-diner-podcast-ep-467-mike-schilling-on/id1439716306?i=1000655913881
