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By Paul Hynes Welcome to the latest in our series of first chapters showcasing our books. Today, we have Decisive Darkness, by Paul...

By Andy Cooke Airships are great for adding colour to your alternate history, and for showcasing that it is different from OTL. But...

By Ryan Fleming In some respects, alternate history is an examination of irony. There are many examples of serious alternate history...

By Tom Anderson As has been discussed in previous articles, the value of alternate terminology in an alternate history (AH) work is as an...

By Deyland Somer On the Sea Lion Press Forums, we run a monthly Vignette Challenge. Contributors are invited to write vignettes on a...

By Adam Selby-Martin Altered America Martin T. Ingham (ed.) Martinus Publishing Back in June 2018, I reviewed for the SLP blog the...

By Ryan Fleming Game of Thrones, Boardwalk Empire, Breaking Bad, Mad Men, The Sopranos, The X-Files. None of these may have existed were...

by Alex Richards Over the last three articles, we've looked a lot at the politics of the first phase of the Thirty Years War and the...

By Tom Anderson In the 1930s, Frederick Emmons Terman was the Dean of Engineering at Stanford University in California. He was one of the...

By Andy Cooke After my introduction to airships in alternate history and my article on the roles of military airships if history had...

By David Hoggard The European elections of last week have been a goldmine for opinion-merchants, providing a rich seam of data that can –...

By Ryan Fleming The two most common alternate history settings are ones based on World War II and the American Civil War. Bringing up a...

By Tom Anderson Regardless of one’s nation, the military are generally a good source of unique and often jargonistic terminology...

By Tom Anderson On the Sea Lion Press Forums, we run a monthly Vignette Challenge. Contributors are invited to write vignettes on a...

By Adam Selby-Martin Alternate History Shorts Sometimes in my journeys through the highs and lows of the Alternate History genre listings...

By Ryan Fleming On the 25th of May 1977 Star Wars was released in the United States, it was a film almost every studio in Hollywood had...

By Alex Richards Over the last two articles, I've discussed the potential consequences of the biggest potential PoD of the first phase of...

By Tom Anderson Looking back from the second decade of the twenty-first century, we can see that the fantasy genre has gone from strength...

By Alex Richards Welcome to the latest in our series of first chapters showcasing our books. Today, we have Tippecanoe and Wallace Too,...

By Andy Cooke How can you use airships for military purposes - in a world where heavier-than-air aircraft already exist? Anyone trying...