Description
Pocket Books' Strange New Worlds competitions have drawn many thousands of entries from aspiring Star Trek writers. Now in the fourth year of its ongoing mission, Strange New Worlds has once again sought out exciting new voices and imaginations amongst Star Trek's vast galaxy of fans. After scanning countless submissions for their style and originality, the judges are proud to report that the universe of amazing Star Trek writers just keeps expanding. Strange New Worlds IV features more than a dozen never-before-published stories spanning the twenty-third and twenty-fourth centuries, from the early days of James T. Kirk and his crew to the later generations of Captains Picard, Sisko and Janeway. These memorable new tales explore and examine the past and future of Star Trek from many different perspectives. In the hands of its loyal and creative fans, the Star Trek universe is truly alive and well!
About the Author
Considered one of the most prolific writers working in modern fiction, USA TODAY bestselling writer, Dean Wesley Smith published far over a hundred novels in forty years, and hundreds of short stories across many genres. He currently produces novels in four major series, including the time travel Thunder Mountain novels set in the old west, the galaxy-spanning Seeders Universe series, the urban fantasy Ghost of a Chance series, and the superhero series staring Poker Boy. During his career he also wrote a couple dozen Star Trek novels, the only two original Men in Black novels, Spider-Man and X-Men novels, plus novels set in gaming and television worlds.
John J. Ordover previously edited and oversaw the Star Trek franchise licensed novels. He is also the co-creator of many Star Trek spin-off series.
Paula M. Block (with Terry J. Erdmann) have jointly written two previous Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ebook novellas: Rules of Accusation and Lust's Latinum Lost (and Found). Their most recent nonfiction work, Labyrinth: The Ultimate Visual History, was the recipient of the Independent Publisher Book Awards' 2017 bronze medal for best coffee table book. They also are the co-authors of the nonfiction titles Star Trek Costumes: Five Decades of Fashion from the Final Frontier, Star Trek The Original Topps Trading Card Series, Star Trek The Next Generation 365, Star Trek The Original Series 365, Star Trek 101, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Companion, The Secrets of Star Trek Insurrection, The Magic of Tribbles, and Star Trek: Action! Their additional titles include Monk: The Official Episode Guide and The 4400 Companion. While director of licensed publishing for Paramount Pictures, Paula was co-editor of Pocket Books' short story series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. They live in Southern Oregon with their two collies, Shadow and Mandy.
Reviews
"* "A great collection" -- TV Zone * "Excellent quality... would it be too much to ask that some of these writers get to write Trek novels of their own?" -- Dreamwatch
Book Information
ISBN 9780743411318
Author Dean Wesley Smith
Format Paperback
Page Count 320
Imprint Pocket Books
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Series Star Trek
Weight(grams) 342g
Dimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 20mm
About the Author
Considered one of the most prolific writers working in modern fiction, USA TODAY bestselling writer, Dean Wesley Smith published far over a hundred novels in forty years, and hundreds of short stories across many genres. He currently produces novels in four major series, including the time travel Thunder Mountain novels set in the old west, the galaxy-spanning Seeders Universe series, the urban fantasy Ghost of a Chance series, and the superhero series staring Poker Boy. During his career he also wrote a couple dozen Star Trek novels, the only two original Men in Black novels, Spider-Man and X-Men novels, plus novels set in gaming and television worlds.
John J. Ordover previously edited and oversaw the Star Trek franchise licensed novels. He is also the co-creator of many Star Trek spin-off series.
Paula M. Block (with Terry J. Erdmann) have jointly written two previous Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ebook novellas: Rules of Accusation and Lust's Latinum Lost (and Found). Their most recent nonfiction work, Labyrinth: The Ultimate Visual History, was the recipient of the Independent Publisher Book Awards' 2017 bronze medal for best coffee table book. They also are the co-authors of the nonfiction titles Star Trek Costumes: Five Decades of Fashion from the Final Frontier, Star Trek The Original Topps Trading Card Series, Star Trek The Next Generation 365, Star Trek The Original Series 365, Star Trek 101, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Companion, The Secrets of Star Trek Insurrection, The Magic of Tribbles, and Star Trek: Action! Their additional titles include Monk: The Official Episode Guide and The 4400 Companion. While director of licensed publishing for Paramount Pictures, Paula was co-editor of Pocket Books' short story series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. They live in Southern Oregon with their two collies, Shadow and Mandy.
Reviews
"* "A great collection" -- TV Zone * "Excellent quality... would it be too much to ask that some of these writers get to write Trek novels of their own?" -- Dreamwatch
Book Information
ISBN 9780743411318
Author Dean Wesley Smith
Format Paperback
Page Count 320
Imprint Pocket Books
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Series Star Trek
Weight(grams) 342g
Dimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 20mm
