Comics
Literary Treks 93: Riker Goes Full Fabio
The Gorn Crisis. We discuss the story, if the comic captures the TNG characters, the art work, the impact this comic has on the novels and our ratings.
Literary Treks 92: Good Thing Riker Doesn't Listen to Amy Winehouse
Takedown: John Jackson Miller. We discuss John catching up with the continuity, inspirations for the story, being concurrent with The Missing, humor in the book, major spoilers as well as writing Admiral Riker and Captain Dax.
Literary Treks 91: Pulaski Fights Crime
The Missing: Una McCormack. She discusses following up The Fall, "day in the life" of DS9, exploring the new station, writing Pulaski, featuring the women of Star Trek, deepening the Tzenkethi, themes elements, reminding us that DS9 is truly a home for the homeless.
The 602 Club 16: There's A Comic For That
Comics. If you've ever wanted to read comics, this is your show! We discuss what lead us to pick up our first comic, what we read monthly and why, our favorites and our recommendations as well as the pros and cons to continuity.
Literary Treks 89: Elephant in the Room
Slings and Arrows: A Weary Life. We ask the question of where Tom is, discuss the trio of Riker, LaForge and Daniels, the genuine emotion of Riker, the news media and Maquis problem as well as our ratings.
Literary Treks 88: The Q Cardassian
The Q Gambit. We talk about The Q Gambit series, walking through each issue, discussing the plot and whether or not this crossover works.
Literary Treks 87: Like The Godfather Part III
Mission Gamma: Cathedral. We look at the pace of the series, the importance of pain, the role of faith, Kira's place in the Bajoran reformation and the character growth that has continued from Deep Space Nine through the novels.
Literary Treks 86: So Much Janice Rand
Harlan Ellison's City on the Edge of Forever. With the release of IDW's comic mini-series, fans finally have visual representation of his original vision for Star Trek's most popular episode. We discuss this seminal work together.
Literary Treks 85: Jurassic Park of the Billionth Century
Department of Temporal Investigations: The Collectors. We discuss Dan's thoughts on the first two books, how DTI could work as ebooks moving forward, the themes of change and letting go as well as timelines we'd love to see explored.
Literary Treks 84: The Maroon Jacket Era
Foul Deeds Will Rise: Greg Cox. We find out the genesis behind the story, the difference of writing in the movie era, how crafting Star Trek murder mysteries is different from normal mysteries, some of the important themes that run though the book and Greg's upcoming projects.
Literary Treks 83: Walter Bishop’s Quantum Window
Section 31: Disavowed: David Mack. We're joined by David to talk about charting Bashir's story, working in the Mirror Universe, the influences he draws upon in writing the spy game, where he sees Bashir going in the future, and more.
Literary Treks 82: It’s All About the Hair, ‘Bout the Hair, ‘Bout the Hair
Mosaic. Sometimes a Star Trek book comes along that almost has to be taken as canon because of who wrote it. We discuss Jeri Taylor's novel about the life of Baby Janeway and the road to Voyager's bridge.