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By Tom Anderson In my last article, I discussed the early years of Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG) up to its third season finale...

By Tom Anderson 1987 finally saw the return of Star Trek to the small screen with Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG). I have already...

By Tom Anderson Aside note: in between writing part 4 and this article, Star Trek: Picard returned and featured...a time travel and...

By Tom Anderson In a previous article in this series, I discussed AH tropes in the non-canon comics spinoffs from Star Trek “The Original...

By Tom Anderson In this continuation of my ‘Alternate History (AH) in Star Trek’ article series, I’ll be looking at the first official...

By Tom Anderson As I discussed in my Introduction to this article series, my intention is to cover not only the examples of Alternate...

By Tom Anderson In the course of me writing articles for the SLP frontpage, Star Trek is a topic that has recurred many times. This...

By Tom Anderson In a previous Prequel Problems article, I discussed Jack Campbell’s Lost Fleet series and its spinoffs, including a...

By Tom Anderson It is fair to say that, since Disney acquired Star Wars in 2012, the content that has been produced has been met with a...

By Tom Anderson Some time ago, I penned (keyboard-ed?) a series of articles looking at the old Star Wars Expanded Universe of (mostly)...

By Tom Anderson In this article’s predecessor, I discussed a number of examples of how fantasy authors have taken inspiration from the...

By Tom Anderson In my most recent article, I discussed fantasy authors’ ideas for magical stand-ins for technology. This article is the...

By Tom Anderson One difficulty of writing works of fiction set in our own world, which is arguably common to all genres but particularly...

By Tom Anderson In the last three articles I’ve discussed the concept of the franchise reboot (itself somewhat hard to define) and the...

By Tom Anderson In this third article on the subject of reboots and allied forms of fiction, I’ll be discussing a phenomenon which is not...

By Tom Anderson “It sucks” is one of America’s best contributions to the English language, isn’t it? I remember when I was young I didn’t...

By Tom Anderson Welcome to the first in an indeterminate series of articles in which I’ll be discussing the challenges and problems of,...

By Tom Anderson In today’s globalised world™ of Amazon and ebooks and the like, it is easy to forget that, not so many years ago, finding...

By Tom Anderson Regardless of the aphorism that we should not judge a book by its cover, we invariably do. This is not terribly fair on...

By Tom Anderson In this article, I want to discuss a strange paradox I have encountered when I compare my childhood memories of the world...