Star trek is right about almost everything national geographic. The interview book star trek by allan asherman at the best online prices at ebay. Jun 30, 2019 this interview, which originally ran in 20, has been edited and condensed. From gene roddenberry to harve bennett, from the man who designed the enterprise tm to the woman who played spocks wife, the star trek interview book has a wealth of neverbefore revealed information and fascinating trivia, including gene roddenberrys original. Looking for a gift for that special fan on your list. The original series lifted the late leonard nimoy into the pop culture stratosphere for his portrayal of the beloved vulcan first mate, mr. Oscarwinning makeup wizard joel harlow created countless aliens from more than 50 species for star trek. Gordon eklund said that star trek left room for just about anything you might want to write. Believe it or not, this is not the first time a star trek fan film has been adapted into a comic book or graphic novel. Click star trek books for a complete listing of trek books that we have available on ebay. With the release of their new two book exploration of the star trek phenomenon.
Mar, 2020 bound for our galaxy at warp speed, a bold new companion book to cbs allaccess hit scifi series star trek. Leonard nimoy on developing star treks spock character. The original series a retronym, followed by several movies and television series. Jan 23, 2020 four star trek films were released in the interim between the two series. Any star trek fan looking for a new way to enjoy the franchise while selfquarantining are in luck. The most disappointing part were his interviews with the stars, in which he asked surfacelevel questions about a ton of non trek roles rather than diving in deeper on trek. The star trek book is a perfect primer to the 50year old franchise. Two new star trek books explore 50 years of behindthescenes drama.
Directors include robert butler the cage, ralph senensky 6 eps. Star treks iconic captain kirk has a new book, spirt of the horse. Way back in 2002, the fan film starship exeter was featured in an 18page comic seven years later in 2009, starship farragut also got its own comic, this one a whopping 48 pages. Picard may be a legend, but he cant unravel the mystery at the heart of his latest mission alone. Gene roddenberry is interviewed along with the regular cast including grace lee whitney but not majel roddenberry,nurse chapel. Star trek beyond the makeup artistry of joel harlow, written by joe nazzaro, was released last month by titan books in october, and it delves into how harlow and his team of talented creatives set to work on creating beyonds aliens and how they documented the entire creative process for each one in exhaustive detail, from preliminary sketches to final makeup application. Gene roddenberry, william shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, james doohan, nichelle nichols, george takei, walter koenig, grace lee whitney, tasha martel, michael forest, robert butler, james goldstone, samuel a. When im writing a book, i ask myself those questions.
Literary treks is a podcast dedicated entirely to star trek in written form. In a december 2019 interview with consequence of sound, tarantino indicated he may not direct the film. Jaylah, for one, stood out, as did the exotic natalia, the latter played by harlows stepdaughter, ashley. Ive long been a huge fan of una mccormack, so i cant wait to crack this one. Two new star trek books explore 50 years of behindthe. The star trek interview book by allan asherman and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The star trek interview book originaltitelthe star trek interview book autorallan asherman veroffentlichungen titelthe star trek interview book formatsoftcover auflage1. Ward is a veteran of the star trek universe, with 20 star trek novels under his belt plus several novellas and short stories. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study.
His star trekrelated projects include the star trek compendium, the star trek interview book and the making of star trek ii. Apr 17, 2015 in this episode i talk about star trek books, pick out some of my favorites, and talk about how even a newbie can get into reading them. Among the most recent is the star trek collection of little golden books. Vintage star trek interview paperback book set of 2.
The book is among the earliest publications to discuss star trek convention culture, fan clubs, and fanzines. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Really, no words can describe how amazing this episode was, or how surprised. This book contains 38 interviews in 278 pages with 8 pages of black and white photos. She personally worked with novelists and comic book writers in order to create a synergy between the different mediums, and as a result the books should really be. Other writers recruited by pohl felt differently about their experience. In it, he shares not only his deep love of horses, but also the actual writings of literary figures ranging from.
Metatrekartikel bitte nur kanonische fakten verlinken. New frontier was the first star trek book line not to be based on a television series. For hardcore star trek fans, part of the fun of watching star trek. Really, no words can describe how amazing this episode was, or how surprised i was to see the special guest. A new star trek hardcover once again graces the shelves of your local bookstore today. However, maybe the biggest revelation is that chabon admits he wanted to add darker, grimmer elements to star trek in the vein of westworld and breaking bad. Star trek podcast literary treks books, comics, author. Star trek is an american media franchise based on the science fiction television series created. The star trek concordance is a reference book by bjo trimble about the television series star. Enterprise to the woman who played spocks wife, here is a wealth of neverbeforerevealed information and fascinating trivia. From gene roddenberry to harve bennett, from the man who designed the enterprise tm to the woman who played spocks wife, the star trek interview book has a wealth of neverbefore revealed. Mar 26, 2020 for hardcore star trek fans, part of the fun of watching star trek. Publication date 1988 topics star trek television program, television actors and actresses united states interviews. Spock and the crew of the starship enterprise first came to television, their original adventures.
The official star trek website defines canon as comprising the television series the original series, the animated series, the next generation, deep space nine, voyager, enterprise, discovery, picard, and short treks, as well as the films in the franchise. Chabon is a lifelong fan of star trek and has previously said that he considers what he does on the trek franchise right now to be akin to fanfiction. The undiscovered country, when there was much internal grumbling about starfleets trying to negotiate peace with the klingons, who were also about to. Star treks roddenberry brings comic book days missing to. Each week, hosts dan gunther and bruce gibson explore star trek books and comics, past and present. Picard is seeing delightful easter eggs strewn throughout season 1, some of which are extremely obscure. It follows the characters of spock and the romulan nero during the year 2387, detailing the events that cause them to travel to the 23rd century. In this episode i talk about star trek books, pick out some of my favorites, and talk about how even a newbie can get into reading them. From gene roddenberry to the man who designed the u. For trek fans, what can they expect from the these are the voyages audio book to go back in time. Titans deluxe collectors edition delivers an intimate look at the making of star trek. Picard, working with patrick stewart, and the challenges of showrunning. Picard television series, the last best hope by una mccormack fills in some of the backstory for characters in the exciting newest trek series.
Star trek redshirts little book of doom is more fun than its title would suggest, and star trek fans should appreciate the irony of situations in which pearlman and jung place their redshirt. And like any true fan, chabon is making big connections by dropping. What good comes from the star trek interview book is entirely dependent on ashermans interview subjects, as he himself appears to be a pretty mediocre interviewer. Is there a chronological reading order for star trek books. The star trek interview book is a reference book collecting allan ashermans interviews with star trek cast members and production staff. The star trek interview book is filled with allnew interviews with the original stars and crew of the star trek phenomenon. In addition, literary treks serves as a sort of dvd extras for literature. There were enough anecdotes and photos to fill a book and now they have. Picard showrunner michael chabon has had a steep learning curve this year, in his interactions with fans. Read part 2 of our interview with kate mulgrew, where she talks about star trek.
The star trek interview book is a reference book collecting allan ashermans interviews with. In an interview with variety, patrick stewart, who returns after 16 years to the role, says that upon first hearing about star trek picard that he wanted it nothing like gene roddenberrys original vision for the fanfavorite star trek. It is a joint effort from the family of roddenberry and archaia publishing to bring to life the story of. March 2020 also marked the release of her new book. Leonard nimoy star trek memories color enhanced documentary duration.
Yes, some fans think there is a proper order to read star trek novels. Publication date 1988 topics star trek television program, television actors and actresses united states. I think what were trying to say is important, he says. Star trek concordance at memory alpha a star trek wiki. We provide the latest updates on star trek beyond, star trek.
William shatner on his fallout with leonard nimoy the meredith vieira show duration. Picard showrunner michael chabon believes its impossible to recreate the next generation star trek needs to evolve. Although star trek has traditionally dismissed tiein content as noncanon, star trek. The official star trek website and gateway to the final frontier. Countdown is a fourissue comic book prequel to the 2009 film star trek by idw publishing. Both comics were produced by kail tescar on his website. Adam savage gets nerdy about star trek, comics and his new syfy25. When asked about new cast in the aforementioned interview with the hollywood reporter, hawley said, yeah, i think so.
Star trek author dayton ward reveals the secrets of kirk fu. The star trek interview book by allan asherman goodreads. In an interview with indiewire, chabon and jonathan del. Trevor roth is the executive editor and creator of the all new comic book, days missing. Picard showrunner michael chabon admits to testing. Interviews with people connected with the original star. Notedws and presents an indepth look at the people who.
The star trek canon is the set of all canonical material in the star trek universe. Allan asherman is an author and researcher of several genrerelated projects. Voyagers legacy, her thoughts on writing a memoir about it, star trek. Picard episodes now being released, theres lots of activity in support of the series. He has also authored dozens of magazine and newspaper articles on. Discovery is out in less than two months, but fans can whet their appetites for the latest star trek adventure by checking out the covers of the series new comic book and novel. The official home of william shatner merchandise from star trek, tj hooker, boston legal with the best and cheapest prices found on some of the most unique merchandise and collectibles. The original series a retronym, followed by several movies and television series most notably star trek.
Spock spock opened doors for nimoy that he could have only dreamed of when he was a struggling actor chasing guest roles on popular shows of the early 60s, like the man from uncle. A celebration in fact and fable, out this week from st. As the world notes and celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of star trek, many books are coming out to commemorate the. But the kirk fu manual is a different kind of star trek book. Four star trek films were released in the interim between the two series. Discovery writer kirsten beyer an accomplished in her own right took a different approach. When a new star trek novel is released, the author. Auflage spracheenglisch erschienen inland unbekannt verlagpocket books seitenanzahl278 seiten release datumjuli 1988 referenz isbn 067161794x asin 067161794x. In a lengthy interview with variety, chabon discussed his experience as a firsttime showrunner, and how his personal star trek fandom affects how he approaches fans. Gene roddenberry is interviewed along with the regular cast including grace lee whitney but not majel roddenberry, nurse chapel.
Interviews with people connected with the original star trek series, including gene roddenberry, bring forth a wealth of information and trivia about the popular television show. Abrams introduced the phenomenon to a brandnew audience in 2009. How michael chabon steered star trek back to the future gq. Star trek picard showrunner michael chabon addresses fan backlash about the show being too different from star trek of old. Each week hosts matthew rushing and christopher jones explore star trek books. Season one, which won a special achievement saturn award.
Daunted by the prospect of catching up with a fiftyyear franchise, many potential star trek fans just gave up until director j. Covering all aspects of the star trek phenomenon, from blistering news and brandnew photos from the set of films and television shows, to exclusive features covering the eras of kirk and spock, jean luc picard, captains sisko, janeway and archer, and more star trek magazine is your indispensable guide to the star trek universe. Star trek is science fiction franchise covering several different mediums created by american screenwriter and producer gene roddenberry. Year five, book one, written by jackson lanzing and collin kelly, brandon easton, and jody houser, illustrated by stephen thompson, martin coccolo, and silvia califano, colored by charlie kirchoff, fran gamboa, and thomas deer, and lettered by neil uyetake, is published by idw publishing. It sounds like it may not be long before the cast and crew return to work. The novels follow the crew of the uss excalibur, under the command of mackenzie calhoun.
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