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'Born in Salt' review
By Alex Wallace Turning a democracy into a dictatorship is one of the oldest traditional scenarios in the alternate history genre. For...
Feb 23, 20222 min read


Unbuilt London
By Nick Ottens This article was first published over here by our friends at Never Was Magazine and is shared as part of our partnership...
Feb 21, 20226 min read


Review: Parting Shot By James Kunetka
By Matthew Kresal A Nazi atomic bomb. It's the lynchpin of numerous alternate history works for an Axis victory in World War II, from the...
Feb 18, 20224 min read


Interviewing the AH Community: Steven H Silver
Questions from Gary Oswald Counter factual and Alternate History discussion and fiction is a large and healthy online community. Sea Lion...
Feb 17, 20228 min read


'City of the Saints' review
By Alex Wallace One of those strange historical footnotes the budding alternate historian will come across during their informal...
Feb 16, 20222 min read


Alternate History in Star Trek: Introduction
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...
Feb 14, 20229 min read


Prime Minister Boris, and other things that ... happened?
By Charles E.P. Murphy Duncan Brack and Iain Dale’s recurring collections of That Never Happened articles are some of the more...
Feb 11, 20228 min read


Interviewing the AH Community: Nisi Shawl
Questions from Gary Oswald Counter factual and Alternate History discussion and fiction is a large and healthy online community. Sea Lion...
Feb 9, 20227 min read


The Fat Man
By Ryan Fleming On the Sea Lion Press Forums, we run a monthly Vignette Challenge. Contributors are invited to write short stories on a...
Feb 7, 20225 min read


Review: The Kennedy Enterprise
By Matthew Kresal The 1960s: the decade politically dominated by the Kennedys in the United States and saw the debut of one of science...
Feb 4, 20223 min read


'Blue Masquerade' review
By Alexander Wallace We in the West have an unfortunate tendency to think of the 1990s as a peaceful, sometimes outright boring, decade....
Feb 2, 20223 min read


Prequel Problems: Jack Campbell’s Pillars of Reality
By Tom Anderson In a previous Prequel Problems article, I discussed Jack Campbell’s Lost Fleet series and its spinoffs, including a...
Jan 31, 202220 min read


The Greatest Villain in Alternate History
By Colin Salt One of ways in which John Schettler's gargantuan (to put it mildly) Kirov series somehow works is by still having its plots...
Jan 28, 20222 min read


'Fire On the Mountain' review
By Alexander Wallace Alternate history has a well-deserved reputation of being dour. Our community has become quite used, perhaps too...
Jan 26, 20223 min read


Interviewing the AH Community: Dawn Vogel
Questions from Gary Oswald Counter factual and Alternate History discussion and fiction is a large and healthy online community. Sea Lion...
Jan 24, 20226 min read


Spike's Alternate History: Nazi's Win WW2 (2011)
By Matthew Kresal As Matt Mitrovich noted recently on Twitter, alternate history primary residence continues to be literature. Something...
Jan 21, 20225 min read


'The Wandering Warriors' review
By Alexander Wallace There’s something about alternate historians and baseball. Harry Turtledove loves the sport, having written one...
Jan 19, 20223 min read


Prequel Problems: Rogue One
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...
Jan 17, 202215 min read


'After Hastings' review
By Alex Wallace The Norman Conquest of 1066 is for England what 1776 is for America: the moment that their nation was born. Despite their...
Jan 14, 20223 min read


Interviewing the AH Community: Carlos Arturo Serrano
Questions from Gary Oswald Counter factual and Alternate History discussion and fiction is a large and healthy online community. Sea Lion...
Jan 12, 202213 min read
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