Strange New Worlds 2

by Dean Wesley Smith

• ISBN13: 9780671026929
• ISBN10: 0671026925
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-05-01
• Publisher: Star Trek

Summary

Back by popular demand! Our second anthology featuring original Star Trek®, Star Trek: The Next Generation®, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine®, and Star Trek: Voyager® stories written by Star Trek fans, for Star Trek fans! Our first Strange New Worlds competition drew thousands of submissions and Strange New Worlds II drew even more. From this mountain of astounding stories, these few, written exclusively by brand-new authors, were selected for their originality and style. These tales rocket across the length and breadth of Federation time and space, from when Captain Kirk explored the galaxy on the first Starship Enterprise™ through Captain Picard's U.S.S. Enterprise™ NCC-1701-D and Captain Sisko's Deep Space Nine™ to Captain Janeway's Starship Voyager™, with many fascinating stops along the way. Find out what happens in the Star Trek universe when fans -- like you -- take the helm!

Author Biography

Melissa Dickinson ("Triptych") is a 29-year-old graphic designer with degrees from the Ringling School of Art and Design. She and her husband David returned to Florida in 1996, after a two-year sabbatical in the mountains of New Hampshire. Melissa spent the time off learning multimedia design, reviving her writing skills, and rediscovering her love of Star Trek.

Table of Contents

Contents

Introduction
Dean Wesley Smith

STAR TREK^®

Triptych (SECOND PRIZE)
Melissa Dickinson

The Quick and the Dead
Kathy Oltion

The First Law of Metaphysics
Michael S. Poteet

The Hero of My Own Life
Peg Robinson

Doctors Three
Charles Skaggs

STAR TREK
THE NEXT GENERATION^®

I Am Klingon (THIRD PRIZE)
Ken Rand

Reciprocity
Brad Curry

Calculated Risk
Christina F. York

Gods, Fate, and Fractals
William Leisner

I Am Become Death
Franklin Thatcher

STAR TREK
DEEP SPACE NINE^®

Research
J. R. Rasmussen

Change of Heart
Steven Scott Ripley

STAR TREK
VOYAGER^®

A Ribbon for Rosie (GRAND PRIZE)
Ilsa J. Bick

Touched
Kim Sheard

Almost...But Not Quite
Dayton Ward

The Healing Arts
E. Cristy Ruteshouser and Lynda Martinez Foley

Seventh Heaven
Dustan Moon

Afterword
John J. Ordover

Contest Rules

About the Contributors