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Sea Lion Smashwords Sale!
Ebook retailer Smashwords has declared it "Read an Ebook Week" and what does that mean for you? It means that many ebooks for sale on...
Mar 21 min read


Vignette: The Wooden Sword
By Roshita Narasimhan. On the Sea Lion Press Forums , we run a monthly Vignette Challenge. Contributors are invited to write short...
Feb 2819 min read


The Alternate Anatomy of a Gridiron Line
By Colin Salt Ouch! The Dallas Cowboys tackle poor Arian Foster in a 2010 match against the Houston Texans, picture courtesy Wikimedia...
Feb 254 min read


Review: The Plot Against America
Review by Jared Kavanagh. Current cover for Vintage's reprint; cover courtesy Amazon. There are plenty of authors who write alternate...
Feb 214 min read


Tales from Development Hell: Atuk
By Ryan Fleming. The original 1963 cover for the book; image courtesy Wikipedia, under fair use Hollywood is a very superstitious...
Feb 189 min read


Vignette: Lucha Night
By Jason Sharp. On the Sea Lion Press Forums , we run a monthly Vignette Challenge. Contributors are invited to write short stories on a...
Feb 146 min read


Why I Wrote... I Won't Go To Mars (or Dance in Strangers' Cars)
By Monroe S. Templeton Alternate history is a genre defined by a sense of regret. It is the genre where we look at the past, at decisions...
Feb 1111 min read


Caribbean Cold War: Stoking a Race War
By Gary Oswald Flag of Guyana As discussed in a previous article , the British Empire in 1807 abolished the slave trade and stopped...
Feb 721 min read


Review - Dominion
Review by Paul Hynes The original hardcover, image courtesy Amazon There is a famous passage within Harlan Ellison’s much loved short...
Feb 410 min read
A complete guide to the Sea Lion Press library
Sea Lion Press has published a lot of books, and we know it can be intimidating for a new reader to know exactly what we offer. This...
Jan 3117 min read


The Blog is Back
By Charles EP Murphy The League of Nations in 2000AD's Scarlet Traces, prog 2023, by Ian Edginton and D'Israeli The Sea Lion Press blog...
Jan 301 min read


NEW RELEASES: A Very British Transition, Taken in Lycia, The Hated Chapters, and The Loyal Pursuit
Last minute ebooks for Christmas? After a quiet year from Sea Lion Press, we wanted to reassure you that we haven't gone anywhere. Four...
Dec 22, 20241 min read


Announcement: Out to Grass
Farewell. The time has come, the walrus said. I’m not exactly a walrus. A walrus is, after all, a mass of blubber, ungainly when moving...
Jul 31, 20241 min read


Paleofuture: Part 7. Blade Runner and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
By Tom Anderson. Blade Runner Spinner at the Peterson Museum in Los Angeles. This vehicle is in the SF section and not, alas, the...
Jul 29, 202418 min read


What if the British Empire had triumphed in North America?
By Steve Payne and Jeff Provine This article was originally posted on Today in Alternate History (twitter)and the original article can be...
Jul 26, 20245 min read


Paleofuture. Part 6: Emprise
By Tom Anderson. Picture courtesy Amazon. This entry in the Paleofuture article series, in which I look at classic works of science...
Jul 24, 202414 min read


Wait - Why does the Chief answer to the Servant in the Army?
By Andy Cooke Common Bigshot Stanley, from Pirates of Penzance. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. When writing any organisation with...
Jul 22, 20244 min read


Paleofuture Part 5. Foundation and Empire, and Second Foundation
By Tom Anderson Artist impression of the planet Terminus. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Â Â In a previous article , I discussed...
Jul 19, 202414 min read


The Alternate Lavender Island. Jonathan Edelstein
Marooned guest: Jonathan Edelstein Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Today’s marooned guest on Lavender Island is one of the...
Jul 17, 20246 min read


Mark Ciccone Nominated for Sidewise Award
Sammy hopes to be on the red carpet to collect a winning prize. A short story published by Sealion Press has been nominated in the...
Jul 15, 20242 min read
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