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Writing AH: Anachronisms, Part 2.
By Tom Anderson. Good! Great! Awesome! Outstanding! Amazing! Awful, amusing, and artificial. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. In a...
May 13, 20236 min read


NEW: Merchandise now on sale
Mugs, bags, posters and more! By popular demand, Sea Lion Press is today launching a merchandise store. Many of our best-received covers...
May 11, 20231 min read


Panel Discussion: Worldbuilding, Part 1
One of the difficult issues in writing AH is developing a consistent world that the reader can appreciate, without descending to the...
May 11, 202312 min read


Alternate History and Terry Pratchett, Part 3: Small Gods
By Tom Anderson The Turtle Moves; An Ouroboros encircling disc carried by four elephants atop a great turtle. Wood engraving after an...
May 10, 202310 min read


The Little Corsican Ogre, Part 2
By Angelo Barthélemy I suspect this might be propaganda from Perfidious Albion. Image courtesy Wikimedia Commons. In Part 1, Angelo...
May 8, 20239 min read


Vignette: Nonsuch
By Jason Sharp On the Sea Lion Press Forums, we run a monthly Vignette Challenge. Contributors are invited to write short stories on a...
May 6, 202310 min read


Book Nook: Alternate Tastes of London
By Andrew and Kat Flin Everything you need to know about your holiday in Alternate Londons. Alternate History is often written around...
May 5, 20232 min read


POD Cast. Part 1. 12 October 1984
By David Flin Brighton, 12 October 1984. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. This is the start of a new series. This is an Alternate...
May 3, 20234 min read


What's Opera, Doc? Part 1. The Mikado
By Alex Richards. The Metropolitan Opera House, 1898. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Editor's Introduction: Back in the day, opera...
May 1, 20239 min read


Tales from Development Hell: Nessie
By Ryan Fleming. A potential saviour. Picture Courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Can the existence of an entire film studio depend on the...
Apr 28, 202311 min read


Book Nook: Comedy Through the (P)Ages
Good Old Sammy. Comedy Through the (P)Ages. Anthology available from Sea Lion Press. Edited by David Flin History is often regarded as...
Apr 27, 20233 min read


Alternate History and Terry Pratchett: Mort
By Thomas Anderson. A fan favourite. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. In my previous article, we looked at how Terry Pratchett uses...
Apr 26, 202310 min read


The Little Corsican Ogre, Part 1
By Angelo Barthélemy First Consul Napoléon Bonaparte by Marie-Guillemine Benoist Picture courtesy Wikimedia commons. There was recent...
Apr 24, 202310 min read


An Alternate History of Horror: Kensington Gore, Part 2.
By Ryan Fleming. (for Part 1 of this article, see here). It lives!!!! Image courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Between 1957 and 1974, Hammer...
Apr 21, 202312 min read


Book Nook: Lest Darkness Fall
Lest Darkness Fall, L Sprague de Camp. Available from Amazon or elsewhere. This is a series devoted to the review of a variety of AH...
Apr 20, 20232 min read


Alternate History and Terry Pratchett: The Carpet People
By Thomas Anderson Terry Pratchett at New York Comic Con, 2012. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. This is the first article of a series...
Apr 19, 20237 min read


Parade Your Vocabulary
By Eoin Mulligan British, Russian, French, Indian, New Zealand, and Australian soldiers in Paris, Bastille Day 1916. Soldiers have a...
Apr 17, 20237 min read


An Alternate History of Horror X: Kensington Gore, Part 1
By Ryan Fleming Three of the greats: Lugosi, Lee, Pallance. The Vampire Strikes Back. Image from Wikimedia. In writing about the history,...
Apr 14, 202311 min read


What if the Occupation of Alcatraz succeeded?
By Jeff Provine This article was originally posted on This Day in Alternate History and the original article can be found there. Please...
Apr 13, 20235 min read


Panellists pontificate please
As someone once said: "I'm listening." It was either Big Brother or Frasier, though it can be hard to tell the difference. Last week, we...
Apr 12, 202316 min read
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