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Late Qing Catastrophes: The West and the Second Opium War
By Tyler Parsons This is a series of articles about the Taiping Rebellion, the first summed up the Military campaign and the second the...
Jun 14, 20219 min read


Review: Last Flight of the Arrow
By Matthew Kresal The Avro Arrow is one of those incredible what-if stories to come out of the Cold War. A Canadian-built fighter for the...
Jun 11, 20213 min read


'The Time Ships' review
By Alexander Wallace For those of you have read my other articles, I am quite the aficionado of the work of H. G. Wells, having written a...
Jun 9, 20213 min read


Prequel Problems: Young Montalbano
By Tom Anderson In a previous article in this series, I discussed the Inspector Morse franchise; how it developed from a series of novels...
Jun 7, 202111 min read


The Name of God is God Himself
By Liam Connell On the Sea Lion Press Forums, we run a monthly Vignette Challenge. Contributors are invited to write short stories on a...
Jun 4, 202111 min read


'Rodham' review
By Alexander Wallace Alternate history as a genre oftentimes has a skeptical attitude towards those outsiders who decide to engage in the...
Jun 2, 202110 min read


The Army of A Victorious Third Reich
By Colin Salt One of the most interesting gaps in alternate history fiction is the seeming lack of a Larry Bond-style serious look at a...
May 31, 20213 min read


Doctor Who Unbound: Auld Mortality
By Matthew Kresal "What if?" It's a powerful question, one that drives much of alternate history and fiction writing in general. It's...
May 28, 20214 min read


Review: Succession by Michael Drysdale
By Adam Selby-Martin There are innumerable titles in the Alternate History genre that deal with a Great Britain occupied by the Nazis in...
May 26, 20216 min read


Prequel Problems: Anne McCaffrey’s Dragonriders of Pern
By Thomas Anderson In my earlier Prequel Problems article about Colin Dann’s Animals of Farthing Wood series, I mentioned that reading it...
May 24, 202114 min read


Unit 731
By Bonniecanuck On September 18, 1931, elements of the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) carried out an invasion of the north-eastern Chinese...
May 21, 202111 min read


NEW RELEASES: Look to the West returns as McCarthy goes red and revolution reigns
Sea Lion Press is proud to announce the publication of three new books. Grapeshot and Guillotines is the latest of Sea Lion Press' short...
May 20, 20211 min read


'Dominion' Review
By Alexander Wallace The very conceit of a German victory in World War II is in and of itself a cliche in our online alternate history...
May 19, 20213 min read


Interviewing the AH Community: Martin Roy Hill
Questions from Gary Oswald Counter factual and Alternate History discussion and fiction is a large and healthy online community. Sea Lion...
May 17, 202110 min read


Countdown (1968): Gemini To The Moon
By Matthew Kresal The 1960s Space Race saw the United States and the Soviet Union engaged in an ever-evolving game of one-upmanship. One...
May 14, 20214 min read


'The Old New Land' and the Doomed Utopia of Israel
By Alex Wallace “In the name of God, leave Palestine alone!” Yusuf Diya al-Khalidi, Mayor of Jerusalem in an 1899 letter to Zadok Kahn,...
May 12, 202121 min read


Prequel Problems: Star Trek First Contact and Enterprise
By Tom Anderson In my previous Prequel Problems article looking at the Star Trek franchise, I explored Judith and Garfield...
May 10, 202114 min read


Prequel Problems: The Duck Universe of Carl Barks and Don Rosa, Part 4
By Max Lindh In the first installment of this subseries of the longer series of Prequel Problems, we touched upon that during the years...
May 7, 202110 min read


'In the Presence of Mine Enemies' review
By Alexander Wallace We alternate historians, and the broader popular culture more generally, rightfully think of Nazi Germany as being...
May 5, 20215 min read


Scarlet
By Roshita Narasimhan On the Sea Lion Press Forums, we run a monthly Vignette Challenge. Contributors are invited to write short stories...
May 3, 202112 min read
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