Comprehensive Guide To All The ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Licensees And Merchandise
Get your wallets out because there is a whole bunch of new Discovery merchandise headed your way.
Books
Review: 6 Reasons You Should Pick Up The ‘Travel Guide to the Klingon Empire’
If you are planning a visit to the Klingon Empire or just want to learn more about the culture, this guide may be right for you.
STLV17: Covers and Details Unveiled For First ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Comic and Novel
Plus hints on what’s next in this integrated extended universe for ‘Star Trek: Discovery.’
SDCC17: QMx’s ‘Star Trek Beyond’ Phaser, ‘Discovery’ Badges And New Figures Including Two Khans
Quantum Mechanix was the licensee with the most new Star Trek stuff to show off at San Diego Comic-Con.
Interview: Dayton Ward On Writing ‘Star Trek Travel Guide To The Klingon Empire’
Ward is also writing the first Star Trek IncrediBuilds book for the original Enterprise.
Book Review: Garak and Pulaski Fight For Cardassia In ‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Enigma Tales’
Una McCormack shines in her latest Star Trek novel which takes us to post Dominion-War Cardassia.
‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Novel Tie-In Coming September, Comic To Follow
David Mack’s first ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ novel finally has a release date.
Review: ‘Star Trek: Department Of Temporal Investigations: Shield Of The Gods’ e-Novella
We take a look at the fifth entry in Christopher L. Bennett’s Department of Temporal Investigations series.
Exclusive Look At Upcoming Travel Guide to the Klingon Empire
Get a look inside this new Star Trek book that covers the best Klingon tourist locations plus all the etiquette tips you need to survive the trip.
Review: ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation: Hearts and Minds’ Uncovers A Historical Mystery
Dayton Ward brings us a mystery for Captain Picard and the crew of the Enterprise-E that spans across the centuries.
Review: Bashir Fights The System In Evocative Action-Thriller “Star Trek: Section 31: Control”
The moral and ethical nature of Section 31 comes into question in the latest Trek novel from author David Mack.
Ten Star Trek Fun Facts From Michael Westmore’s Memoir
From snipping chest hairs to hyperventilating, Westmore has given it his all.
GIVEAWAY: Win “Star Trek Cats”
Star Trek Cats is the book every Trekkie didn’t know they needed.
INTERVIEW: David Mack Talks “Star Trek: Discovery” And His Tie-In Novel
The bestselling author also talks about his upcoming Star Trek: Titan novel and returning to the Kelvin universe.
INTERVIEW: Author David Mack On How Surveillance State Inspired ‘Star Trek: Section 31: Control’
Through the continuing adventures of Dr. Julian Bashir, David Mack imagines where the spies of today could lead us in the 24th century.
Jean-Luc Picard’s Autobiography Coming This Fall, and The First “Star Trek: Discovery” Novel Gets a Title
If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about Star Trek: TNG’s Jean Luc Picard, you’re in luck! You’ll be able to read his autobiography later this year. Also: news about the first book tied into Star Trek: Discovery.
Remembering The Federation Trading Post, the 1970s NYC Star Trek Mecca
Chris Gilleece remembers his first trip to The Federation Trading Post.
BOOK REVIEW – Star Trek: The Face of the Unknown
Investigating a series of violent raids by a predatory species, Kirk and company discover a connection to Balok and his people from “The Corbomite Maneuver.”
There Is, In Truth, Beauty: A review of Star Trek: 50 Artists 50 Years
A highlight of Star Trek’s 50th anniversary celebrations last year was the Star Trek art book and accompanying traveling exhibition, “Star Trek: 50 Artists 50 Years”. The collection is a triumph of risky artistic choices that, for the most part, paid off.
INTERVIEW – Star Trek Authors Kevin Dilmore and Dayton Ward
Warning – this interview contains irreverence, innuendo about embarrassing truck stop photos, stream of consciousness and nostalgia. Kevin Dilmore and Dayton Ward’s writing partnership has formed into an epic Star Trek bromance. The two sat down with TrekMovie to discuss their latest offbeat project – Star Trek: Waypoint #2, how they wound up stuck working with one another, and more.
REVIEW: Star Trek: Prey – Book I: Hell’s Heart
John Jackson Miller’s 50th anniversary trilogy delivers an epic tale across the centuries. Events set into motion before the Khitomer Accords fuel the Klingon antagonist in this story of revenge, intrigue, and machiavellian maneuvers.
INTERVIEW: Denise and Mike Okuda Discuss Latest Version of The Star Trek Encyclopedia
The fourth revision of the Star Trek Encyclopedia written by the husband/wife duo Mike and Denise Okuda, is a massive two-volume hardcover edition. This latest revision includes information up to Star Trek: Into Darkness, and took several years to compile. Read on for our interview with the Trekspert couple.
Catching Up with Star Trek Author Paul Ruditis
Paul Ruditis is becoming a go-to name in the world of Star Trek nonfiction, with The Star Trek Book, the Star Trek Visual Dictionary, and the Star Trek: Voyager Companion to his credit. TrekMovie caught up with Ruditis at Mission: New York to talk about his previous work, what he has coming up, and the challenges of writing guide books for the 50-year old franchise.
Michael Piller’s Book Recounting Insurrection’s Production Now on Sale
Michael Piller, known to Trek for his work on The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager, authored a ‘textbook’ on screenwriting, based on the production of the feature film Star Trek: Insurrection. That book was never published and thought to be lost to time after Piller’s passing. Now for the first time ever, Piller’s Fade In is officially available in published form at michaelpiller.net.
REVIEW: Star Trek Legacies Book 1: Captain to Captain
The special 50th anniversary trilogy series Star Trek Legacies celebrates The Original Series with all new stories by famed Star Trek authors. Read on for our review of Book 1, Captain to Captain by Greg Cox, which features Klingons, Majel Barrett’s Number One, and a huge surprise ending.
Husband-Wife Team Erdmann and Block Reflect on Star Trek Costumes Book
Paula M. Block and Terry J. Erdmann have been involved with Star Trek from its earliest days, so it was only fitting the married pair would be tabbed to produce Five Decades of Fashion from the Final Frontier. Read on for our interview with the couple.
INTERVIEW: Mark Altman and Ed Gross Talk ‘The Fifty-Year Mission’
We spoke with longtime Trek authors Mark Altman and Ed Gross about their ambitious two-volume oral history of the franchise, their hopes for Discovery, and more.
Round-up: Star Trek 50th Anniversary Merch
With the 50th anniversary of Star Trek finally here, we thought we’d show you some of the more interesting anniversary products you can pick up to commemorate the event. We know there are some great books out there, including The Fifty Year Mission (in two parts, reviews to come), The Star Trek Book (review also coming soon), and National Geographic’s Star Trek The Official Guide to Our Universe: The True Science Behind the Starship Voyages, and of course the new 50th anniversary Blu-ray set. There’s also IDW’s Star Trek 50th Anniversary Cover Celebration. But if you’re looking for something a little quirkier, check out some of the items in our round-up, many of which were announced as partnerships earlier this year.
Longtime Trek Author and Publicist Terry Erdmann Recognizes His 27-Year-Old Work in “Star Trek Beyond”
Briefly, near the end of Star Trek Beyond, there is a touching final moment that occurs in remembrance of Leonard Nimoy’s 47-year portrayal of Spock. It is a moment that was orchestrated 27 years earlier by the unit publicist on Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Terry Erdmann.
REVIEW and INTERVIEW: Redshirt’s Little Book of Doom
Based on his own klutzy actions, author Robb Pearlman believes everyone has a little Redshirt in them.