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When you think about Cardassia in Star Trek literature, one of the first names that comes to mind is Una McCormack. In several stories – Face Value in Prophecy and Change, The Lotus Flower in Worlds of Deep Space Nine,…
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Dave Galanter has been part of the Star Trek fiction world since his 1994 The Next Generation novel Foreign Foes, written with Greg Brodeur, and he’s been an occasional contributor to the line ever since. His Trek bibliography includes titles…
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William Leisner is a true success story in Star Trek literature. His writing career started with the Next Generation short story Gods, Fate and Fractals, which was chosen for the second Strange New Worlds anthology in 1999, and he went…
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Margaret Wander Bonanno has been something of a household name in the world of Star Trek literature for the last quarter-century. Her Original Series novels from the eighties, Strangers from the Sky and Dwellers in the Crucible, still come up…
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Kirsten Beyer has accepted a job that certainly can’t be described as the easiest in her field. She’s reviving a series that’s been on hold for more than four years – the Star Trek: Voyager post-finale novels – but with…
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Eddie Robson is one of those writers who seems to have come from nowhere. In 2006, with five Doctor Who short story credits to his name, his audio play Memory Lane was released to great acclaim. It was followed by…
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“I am proud to say that I am a ming-mong,” Benjamin Cook grins, much to the amusement of the man sitting next to him. “I’m trying to clamp down on [that word],” interrupts Russell T Davies, “because I don’t like…
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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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