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Let’s get things clear from the start: Terri Osborne is a really talented writer. Her non-fiction is engaging, and her fiction is tautly-plotted and littered with brilliant characterisations. However, if you’re not a regular reader of Star Trek books, you…
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David Mack made his Star Trek debut as a prose writer in the year 2001, when he co-wrote the eBook two-parter Invincible for the S.C.E. (now Corps of Engineers) series. But that wasn’t his first foray into Gene Roddenberry’s universe;…
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It’s just over ten years since Dayton Ward’s first Star Trek tale was published. Since his short story Reflections earned him a slot in the first Strange New Worlds anthology, he’s revisited the Trek universe on over 20 occasions, often…
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Communication is part of what drives society. It’s behind interpersonal relationships and interplanetary politics, it can open your mind to new ideas or close it to the world. And, conveniently enough, it’s the subject of July’s Doctor Who: Short Trips…
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In our first conversation with popular Doctor Who author Lance Parkin, we covered everything from Kylie Minogue to glowing balls of memories. But what most fans of Lance’s writing want is more information about The Eyeless, his forthcoming Tenth Doctor…
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The Dying Days was the first novel to feature the Eighth Doctor, and was the final book in Virgin’s long-running New Adventures series. The Infinity Doctors was published to mark Doctor Who’s thirty-fifth anniversary, and was unique in that it…
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In the late eighties and early nineties, a group of Doctor Who fans began producing unlicensed audio dramas based on the TV show. The Audio Visuals, as they were called, starred Nicholas Briggs (now a regular voice actor on the…
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Doctor Who is currently one of the biggest shows on TV in the UK. Last Christmas, over 14 million people tuned in, and the show has attracted high-profile stars such as Kylie Minogue and Catherine Tate. What’s particularly impressive, though,…
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If you read a wide variety of tie-in novels, you’ll probably associate David A. McIntee’s name with Doctor Who. Since his first Who book (White Darkness in Virgin Books’s New Adventures series) was released in 1993, he’s written 12 novels…
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American sci-fi author Greg Cox has written everything from epic trilogies to back-cover blurbs, penning original stories and novelisations, and contributing work to a broad variety of different ongoing series. His latest project, however, is new ground – The Vesuvius…
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Chances are, if you’re a science-fiction fan, you’ll have come across the work of James Swallow at some point. He’s contributed to the fiction universes of Stargate, Star Trek, Judge Dredd, Bernice Summerfield, and many others, with novels, short stories,…
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The Tenth Doctor and his companion Donna Noble are due to embark on a brand new adventure in May and, in a first for the new series of Doctor Who, this one’s an audio exclusive. Pest Control, written by Peter…
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Keith R.A. DeCandido is one of the most prolific sci-fi and fantasy authors currently writing. Although best known for his numerous Star Trek novels and short stories, he’s also contributed books to the Buffy, Supernatural, Farscape, and Andromeda universes. He’s…
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Five years ago, Christopher L. Bennett made his Star Trek fiction debut with the Corps of Engineers eBook Aftermath. Since then, he’s contributed a story to each of the recent anniversary anthologies (Prophecy and Change, Distant Shores, Constellations, and The…
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