Book Club Choice #6 Author Q & A

Book Club Choice #6 Author Q & A Once again, we find ourselves sitting in a book-lined library, a crackling fire nearby (none of the books are on fire), a tray of lovely canapés nearby. I am sitting here with M C Pehrson and we’re here to talk about Matters of the Heart. Why the Original Series? I saw that you have a number of stories already, and this one is toward the middle. How does this story fit in with your own plans for your universe? Is this a corner, or more of a cornerstone? I write about the original series because it’s my first love, from way back when it premiered on television. Spock, Kirk, and McCoy. Great stuff! “Matter of the Heart” is just one step of Spock and Lauren’s life journey in my series. It is an...

Boldly Reading Book Club #6 – Matters of the Heart

Boldly Reading Book Club #6 – Matters of the Heart Our next Boldly Reading Book Club selection is M C Pehrson’s Matters of the Heart. The story is rated T. Introducing Matters of the Heart The story opens with the aftermath of the film Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. Lauren Fielding’s beach house needs repairs, as do a lot of other places, after the damage done by the mysterious probe (spoiler for the film: the probe was eventually stopped by whale song). Lauren thinks back to someone she misses. That person turns out to be Spock. At the same time, the post-resurrection Spock is thinking of someone. That person turns out to be Lauren. The book takes place within the Original Series film universe, after Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, and more...

Blog Prompt #16 – What Have You Learned from Writing Fan Fiction?

Blog Prompt #16 – What Have You Learned from Writing Fan Fiction?   It’s exactly as the title says – what has writing fan fiction taught you? And what do you think it can teach others? Bonus Question! What do you think, specifically, posting and reading fan fiction on Ad Astra has taught you? We’ve got responses! Miranda Fave added Fan Fiction Learning Curves FalseBill gave us 3-4-All:- Blog Prompt #16 – What Have You Learned from Writing Fan Fiction? jespah wrote Lessons from Fan Fiction You are always welcome to join us on the forums! Be sure to check out the Archive! Welcome! Since its founding in early 2009, the Ad Astra Star Trek Fanfiction Archive strives to bring you quality fanfics without any of the headaches. Our community of authors offer a...