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Doctor Who Unbound: Exile
By Matthew Kresal As I type these words at the tail end of summer 2021, Jodie Whittaker has played the Doctor in the BBC's Doctor Who...
Oct 15, 20214 min read


'The Scorpion and the Syrinx' review
By Alexander Wallace The alternate history genre grew, ultimately, out of portal fantasy stories in science fiction magazines. Despite...
Oct 13, 20212 min read


Fiction Friction: But What If Your Reboot Sucks?
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...
Oct 11, 202112 min read


NEW RELEASES: Ruimtewedloop, The Red Führer: Revolution, Drake's Drum: Currents of Fate
The rumours are true - we've launched three new titles! Eagle-eyed Sea Lion Press fans have taken to social media to point out new titles...
Oct 8, 20211 min read


Weimar Germany- M,N,O
By Sarah Zama Sarah Zama, @jazzfeathers on twitter and a writer of historical fantasy stories set in the 1920s, did 26 blog posts in 2018...
Oct 8, 20219 min read


'Jimmy Dean's Last Dance' review
By Alexander Wallace The author was provided an Advanced Review Copy of this novel. Sometimes, the people in the media we fawn over are...
Oct 6, 20213 min read


Submission
By Bobby Jones On the Sea Lion Press Forums, we run a monthly Vignette Challenge. Contributors are invited to write short stories on a...
Oct 4, 202115 min read


Batman: Gotham By Gaslight Film Review
By Matthew Kresal People come to alternate history in different ways. For some, it's through historical moments and scenarios, wondering...
Oct 1, 20213 min read


On 'Redchapel' and the Memory of Jack the Ripper
By Alexander Wallace Let us be frank for a moment: our societies love serial killers. We have created terms like ‘morbid fascination’ to...
Sep 29, 20215 min read


Fiction Friction: Reboots, Remakes and Reimaginings
By Tom Anderson Welcome to the first in an indeterminate series of articles in which I’ll be discussing the challenges and problems of,...
Sep 27, 202111 min read


The Ballad Of Mike Sparks
By Colin Salt Mike Sparks is one of the most infamous internet commentators about military matters. He is known for his crazed...
Sep 24, 20214 min read


'Tales from Alternate Earths III' review
By Alex Wallace Gary Oswald, this blog’s editor, once called Inklings press a sister publisher to Sea Lion Press. It’s a fair thing to...
Sep 22, 20213 min read


Weimar Germany- J,K,L
By Sarah Zama Sarah Zama, @jazzfeathers on twitter and a writer of historical fantasy stories set in the 1920s, did 26 blog posts in 2018...
Sep 20, 20219 min read


Doctor Who Unbound: Deadline
By Matthew Kresal There's a line said by Anthony Ainley's Master in the 1983 anniversary story The Five Doctors that's become something...
Sep 17, 20215 min read


'Between the Helpless and the Darkness' review
By Alexander Wallace Regular readers of my work on this blog will know how fond I am of Liam Connell’s exhortation to write alternate...
Sep 15, 20213 min read


Fiction Friction: The Transatlantic Divide in Fantasy Covers
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...
Sep 14, 202112 min read


Review: Guns of the South
By Colin Salt Harry Turtledove's breakout novel, Guns of the South is the story of time travellers altering the American Civil War by...
Sep 10, 20213 min read


'River of Teeth' review
By Alex Wallace Louisiana Representative Robert Broussard’s 1910 proposal to import hippopotamuses to the United States was an odd...
Sep 8, 20212 min read


The Hour of the Wolfe
By Gary Oswald On the Sea Lion Press Forums, we run a monthly Vignette Challenge. Contributors are invited to write short stories on a...
Sep 6, 20214 min read


Review: The Fated Sky by Mary Robinette Kowal
By Matthew Kresal Space flight, both human and robotic, offers up a rich vein for practitioners of alternate history to mine stories....
Sep 3, 20214 min read
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