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All-New Star Trek Adventures - By Fans, For Fans!

A collection of stories from all Star Trek series, the Kobayashi Maru, the wedding of Tom Paris and B'Elanna Torres, and what happens when the Borg finally defeat the Federation.

Summary

From the book jacket: This newest volume of Strange New Worlds features original Star Trek, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager, and Star Trek: Enterprise stories written by Star Trek fans, for Star Trek fans!

Each of these stories features our favorite Trek characters in new and adventurous situations. In this anthology, we get to experience a new version of the Kobayashi Maru, feel what it's like to be inside the Borg collective, delight in tasting new foods, and encourage Starfleet's future.

This year's Strange New Worlds winners encompass newcomers and veterans alike, including Alan James Garbers, Kevin Lauderdale, Kevin Andrew Hosey, Paul C. Tseng, Kevin G. Summers, Sarah A. Seaborne, John Takis, Dan C. Duval, Amy Vincent, David DeLee, Muri McCage, Susan S. McCrackin, M.C. Demarco, Annie Reed, Amy Sisson, J.B. Stevens, Robert Burke Richardson, Lorraine Anderson, A. Rhea King, Derek Tyler Attico, Geoffrey Thorne, and Paul C. Kaplan.

Excerpts of copyrighted sources are included for review purposes only, without any intention of infringement.

Star Trek: The Original Series

"Shanghaied" by Alan James Garbers
"Assignment: One" by Kevin Lauderdale
"Demon" by Kevin Hosey
"Don't Call Me Tiny" by Paul C. Tseng

Star Trek: The Next Generation

"Morning Bells are Ringing" by Kevin G. Summers
"Passages of Deceit" by Sarah A. Seaborne
"Final Flight" by John Takis (third prize winner)

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

"Trek" by Dan C. Duval
"Gumbo" by Amy Vincent
"Promises Made" David DeLee
"Always a Price" Muri McCage

Star Trek: Voyager

"Transfiguration" by Susan S. McCrackin
"This Drone" by M.C. DeMarco
"Once Upon a Tribble" by Annie Reed
"You May Kiss the Bride" by Amy Sisson
"Coffee with a Friend" by J.B. Stevens

Star Trek: Enterprise

"Egg Drop Soup" by Robert Burke Richardson
"Hero" by Lorraine Anderson
"Insanity" by A. Rhea King

Speculations

"Alpha & Omega" by Derek Tyler Attico (grand prize winner)
"Concurrence" by Geoffrey Thorne (second prize winner)
"Dawn" by Paul J. Kaplan

Background Information

Kevin G. Summers, Kevin Hosey and Geoffrey Thorne have gone on to write for other Star Trek novels and short stories.

Characters

Ilia: Combined with V'ger and Decker, they are the only thing that will be able to handle the Borg in the 123rd century.

References

The Borg: When the Borg find a way to assimilate the Q, they take over Earth and the entire Federation. Progressively, destroying the only true unified force able to stand against them, the Borg assimilate the entire Universe.

Voth: The Q chose to put all of their tutelage into one species to fight the Borg or any other superspecies that may threaten them and the Universe. The "Q Council" wanted to go with the Voth, but Q advised them to go with the Human species.

Bane 23118: A red giant star.

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-''All-New ''Star Trek'' Adventures - ''By'' Fans, ''For'' Fans!'' -- A collection of stories from all [[Star Trek]] series, the [[Kobayashi Maru scenario|Kobayashi Maru]], the wedding of [[Tom Paris]] and [[B'Elanna Torres]], and what happens when the [[Borg]] finally defeat the [[United Federation of Planets|Federation]].
+A collection of stories from all ''[[Star Trek]]'' series, the [[Kobayashi Maru scenario|Kobayashi Maru]], the wedding of [[Tom Paris]] and [[B'Elanna Torres]], and what happens when the [[Borg]] finally defeat the [[Federation]].
-==Summary==
+==Summary==
 ;From the book jacket:
-:''This newest volume of [[Star Trek: Strange New Worlds|Strange New Worlds]] features [[TOS|original Star Trek]], [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]], [[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]], [[Star Trek: Voyager]], and [[Star Trek: Enterprise]] stories written by Star Trek fans, for Star Trek fans!''
+:''This newest volume of [[Star Trek: Strange New Worlds|Strange New Worlds]] features [[TOS|original ''Star Trek'']], ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'', ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'', ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]'', and ''[[Star Trek: Enterprise]]'' stories written by ''Star Trek'' fans, for ''Star Trek'' fans!''
-:''Each of these stories features our favorite Trek characters in new and adventurous situations. In this anthology, we get to experience a new version of the [[Kobayashi Maru scenario|Kobayashi Maru]], feel what it's like to be inside the [[Borg]] collective, delight in tasting new foods, and encourage [[Starfleet|Starfleet's]] future.''
+:''Each of these stories features our favorite ''Trek'' characters in new and adventurous situations. In this anthology, we get to experience a new version of the [[Kobayashi Maru scenario|Kobayashi Maru]], feel what it's like to be inside the [[Borg]] collective, delight in tasting new foods, and encourage [[Starfleet]]'s future.''
 :''This year's ''Strange New Worlds'' winners encompass newcomers and veterans alike, including Alan James Garbers, Kevin Lauderdale, Kevin Andrew Hosey, Paul C. Tseng, [[Kevin G. Summers]], Sarah A. Seaborne, John Takis, Dan C. Duval, Amy Vincent, David DeLee, Muri McCage, Susan S. McCrackin, M.C. Demarco, Annie Reed, Amy Sisson, J.B. Stevens, Robert Burke Richardson, Lorraine Anderson, A. Rhea King, Derek Tyler Attico, [[Geoffrey Thorne]], and Paul C. Kaplan.''
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-===Original Series===
+===''Star Trek: The Original Series''===
+* "Shanghaied" by [[Alan James Garbers]]
+* "Assignment: One" by [[Kevin Lauderdale]]
+* "Demon" by [[Kevin Hosey]]
+* "Don't Call Me Tiny" by [[Paul C. Tseng]]
+===''Star Trek: The Next Generation''===
-* '''Shanghaied''' by Alan James Garbers
-* '''Assignment: One''' by Kevin Lauderdale
+* "Morning Bells are Ringing" by [[Kevin G. Summers]]
+* "Passages of Deceit" by [[Sarah A. Seaborne]]
-* '''Demon''' by Kevin Andrew Hosey
+* "Final Flight" by [[John Takis]] (third prize winner)
-* '''Don't Call Me Tiny''' by Paul C. Tseng
+===''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine''===
-===Next Generation===
+* "Trek" by [[Dan C. Duval]]
+* "Gumbo" by [[Amy Vincent]]
+* "Promises Made" [[David DeLee]]
+* "Always a Price" [[Muri McCage]]
+===''Star Trek: Voyager''===
-* '''Morning Bells are Ringing''' by [[Kevin G. Summers]]
+* "Transfiguration" by [[Susan S. McCrackin]]
-* '''Passages of Deceit''' by Sarah A. Seaborne
+* "This Drone" by [[M.C. DeMarco]]
-* '''Final Flight''' by John Takis -- Third Prize
+* "Once Upon a Tribble" by [[Annie Reed]]
+* "You May Kiss the Bride" by [[Amy Sisson]]
+* "Coffee with a Friend" by [[J.B. Stevens]]
-===Deep Space 9===
+===''Star Trek: Enterprise''===
+* "Egg Drop Soup" by [[Robert Burke Richardson]]
+* "Hero" by [[Lorraine Anderson]]
-* '''Trek''' by Dan C. Duval
-* '''Gumbo''' by Amy Vincent
+* "Insanity" by [[A. Rhea King]]
-* '''Promises Made''' David DeLee
-* '''Always a Price''' Muri McCage
-===Voyager===
-* '''Transfiguration''' by Susan S. McCrackin
-* '''This Drone''' by M.C. DeMarco
-* '''Once Upon a Tribble''' by Annie Reed
-* '''You May Kiss the Bride''' by Amy Sisson
-* '''Coffee with a Friend''' by J.B. Stevens
-===Enterprise===
-* '''Egg Drop Soup''' by Robert Burke Richardson
-* '''Hero''' by Lorraine Anderson
-* '''Insanity''' by A. Rhea King
 ===Speculations===
+* "Alpha & Omega" by [[Derek Tyler Attico]] (grand prize winner)
+* "Concurrence" by [[Geoffrey Thorne]] (second prize winner)
-* '''Alpha & Omega''' by Derek Tyler Attico -- Grand Prize
+* "Dawn" by [[Paul J. Kaplan]]
-* '''Concurrence''' by [[Geoffrey Thorne]] -- Second Prize
-* '''Dawn''' by Paul J. Kaplan
 ==Background Information==
-* [[Kevin G. Summers]] and [[Geoffrey Thorne]] have gone on to write for other [[Novels|''Star Trek'' novels]].
+* [[Kevin G. Summers]], [[Kevin Hosey]] and [[Geoffrey Thorne]] have gone on to write for other [[Novels|''Star Trek'' novels]] and short stories.
 ==Characters==
+;[[Ilia]] : Combined with ''[[V'ger]]'' and [[Willard Decker|Decker]], they are the only thing that will be able to handle the [[Borg]] in the [[Far future|123rd century]].
-;[[Ilia]] : Combined with [[V'Ger]] and [[Willard Decker|Decker]], they are the only thing that will by able to handle the [[Borg]] in the [[Far future|123rd century]].
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 ==References==
 ;[[Borg|The Borg]] : When the Borg find a way to assimilate the [[Q]], they take over [[Earth]] and the entire [[Federation]]. Progressively, destroying the only true unified force able to stand against them, the Borg assimilate the entire [[Universe]].
-;[[Voth]] : The [[Q (species)|Q]] chose to put all of their tutalege into one species to fight the Borg or any other superspecies that may threaten them and the Universe. The "Q Council" wanted to go with the Voth, but [[Q]] advised them to go with the [[Human]] species.
+;[[Voth]] : The [[Q (species)|Q]] chose to put all of their tutelage into one species to fight the Borg or any other superspecies that may threaten them and the Universe. The "Q Council" wanted to go with the Voth, but Q advised them to go with the [[Human]] species.
 ;Bane 23118 : A red giant [[star]].
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