The Most Toys

I am overwhelmed! OWST continues to be on geek gift lists all over the place – Today I found out I was at Geek Sugar and the Wireless Catalog! Nice!

It’s official … I am cool.

LOL – But this is pretty awesome – Obsessed With Star Trek made Ain’t It Cool News’ Gift Guide! See the coolness here!

“Surely, ‘the best of times’?”

So, in a week where a new generation’s Spock comes out of the closet (and bravo, Mr. Quinto! Welcome aboard!) my mom sends me a totally awesome birthday card: What makes it awesome, you have to understand, is that my obsession with Star Trek was partly fueled by the fact Mom thought I was wasting […]

In Which I Get Red-Shirted …

So, many eons ago (or Yesteryear, if you have access to the Guardian of Forever) I worked for the design company doing designs for Star Trek trading cards and the Original Series Collectible Card Game. In the development process, we came across images of crewmen extras who weren’t credited as having names in the show. […]

Hailing Frequencies Open, Part II

Another radio interview posted online, from Barry Morgan at CJAD. Thanks Barry! I have had such a great time talking to people, not just about the book, but about Trek in general. I know some people have problems talking on radio or TV. Self-absorbed ham that I am, I have NEVER had that problem. So […]

A moment like this …

Why write? Well … for moments like this …. There are other reasons, which are a separate post. But on this sunny day … for the first time in my life, I walked out of a bookstore an author. Awesome.

“Can you tell us where the nuclear wessels are?”

I have to say, I love my publisher, Chronicle Books – they’ve done some really cool, creative things to support my book – check this out: I wish I could be there! I did sign a copy of the book, though – so if you are in the SF area, stop by!!!!!

Win a copy of Obsessed With Star Trek @ Wired.com!

Wow! How cool is that? Wired and Chronicle Books are offering Trekkies a chance to win a copy of the book on their site!   Answer three questions from the book and you’ll be entered in a random drawing to win. You have until October 11, so click on the picture to go there, quick […]