Podcast Episodes

Where Did That Come From?!

Episode 383

The Pandora Principle. 
  
Star Trek books are some of the longest running tie-in fiction series out there which means that you never know when an entry will be a diamond in the rough or just rough.

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Una By Una

Episode 382

Una McCormack: Asylum. 
  
One of the joys of tie-in fiction is the way that it can delve into the backgrounds of characters to make the viewing experience feel richer because the fan has a greater u…

Published on 1 year ago

Everybody Dies

Episode 381

The Nanotech War. 
  
Star Trek Voyager is a polarizing series to say the least and yet in the realm of literature, it has made for some of the best stories in Treklit.

In this episode of Literary Tr…

Published on 1 year ago

The Old Issue

Episode 380

Catalyst of Shadows. 
  
The almost ninety year period between The Original Series and The Next Generation was perfect fodder for the novels to mine, connecting the dots between the eras as well as c…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

The Series' Dad

Episode 379

Deny Thy Father. 
  
On of the beauties of tie-in fiction is the ability to go back and fill in important details or stories that might have been alluded to in a series yet the full story was never t…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Lots of True Crime Podcasts

Episode 378

Greg Cox: Lost to Eternity. 
  
One of the beauties of Star Trek is all the treads that one can pull on from the plethora of stories that have been told over the years making the books the perfect pl…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Already Unlikeable

Episode 377

Well of Souls. 
  
Captain Rachael Garrett and the crew of the Enteprise-C were some of the biggest highlights of an already stellar episode of The Next Generation making them the perfect subject for…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

I Didn't Know I Needed That

Episode 376

Dayton Ward: Pliable Truths. 
  
The best tie-in fiction is something that takes the reader on a journey they never knew they needed to go on and transforms the way they look at the source material f…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

It Clicked

Episode 357

Comics Catch Up. 
  
Comics have been an important medium for Star Trek ever since the release of the first Gold Key comic in 1967 and they have continued over various publishers since that time.

In …

Published on 1 year, 6 months ago

Retreating Into Themselves

Episode 374

The Art and Making of Star Trek: Picard. 
  
On August 4th, 2018 at Star Trek Las Vegas a man well known to Star Trek fans walked on stage and announced that he was back to continue the journey of a …

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago