Star Trek

A collection of Star Trek stories written by fans!Spanning the twenty-third and twenty-fourth centuries, and featuring beloved characters such as James T. Kirk, Jean-Luc Picard, Kathryn Janeway, and much more, these exciting tales explore and examine the past and future of Star Trek from many different perspectives.

Considered one of the most prolific writers working in modern fiction, USA TODAY bestselling writerDean 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,plus novels set in gaming and television worlds.

Contents Introduction Dean Wesley Smith STAR TREK® Whales Weep Not [Third Prize] Juanita Nolte One Last Adventure Mark Allen and Charity Zegers Marking Time Pat Detmer Ancient History Robert J. Mendenhall Bum Radish: Five Spins on a Turquoise Reindeer TG Theodore A Piece of the Pie G. Wood STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION® The Soft Room [Second Prize] Geoffrey Thorne Protecting Data's Friends Scott William Carter The Human Factor Russ Crossley Tribble in Paradise Louisa M. Swann STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE® Fabrications Brett Hudgins Urgent Matter Robert J. LaBaff Best Tools Available Shawn Michael Scott STAR TREK: VOYAGER® Homemade Elizabeth A. Dunham Seven and Seven Kevin Hosey The End of Night Paul J. Kaplan Hidden 230 Jan Stevens Widow's Walk Mary Scott-Wiecek ENTERPRISE™ Savior Julie Hyzy Preconceptions Penny A. Proctor Cabin E-14 Shane Zeranski SPECULATIONS Our Million-Year Mission [Grand Prize] Robert T. Jeschonek The Beginning Annie Reed Contest Rules About the Contributors