This coming weekend is
Shore Leave 45 at the Lancaster Wyndham Resort & Convention Center in Lancaster, Pannsylvania. There will be a ton of
Trek guests, including the following authors:
- Rigel Ailur (Strange New Worlds)
- Lorraine Anderson (Strange New Worlds)
- Derek Tyler Attico (The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko)
- Christopher L. Bennett (Living Memory)
- Greg Cox (Lost to Eternity)
- Keith R.A. DeCandido (Articles of the Federation)
- Kelli Fitzpatrick (Star Trek Adventures)
- Michael Jan Friedman (Death in Winter)
- Esther M. Friesner (To Storm Heaven)
- David Gerrold ("The Trouble with Tribbles")
- Robert Greenberger (A Time to Hate)
- Glenn Hauman (Creative Couplings)
- David Mack (Firewall)
- Adeena Mignogna (Star Trek Explorer)
- Robb Pearlman (Supernova)
- Scott Pearson (editor, Pocket Books)
- Aaron Rosenberg (Collective Hindsight)
- Susan Shwartz (Vulcan's Forge)
- Dayton Ward (Pliable Truths)
- Howard Weinstein ("The Pirates of Orion")
In addition, actors James Frain (
Discovery), Melissa Navia (
Strange New Worlds); Stephanie Czajkowski (
Picard), Tracee Cocco (
The Next Generation), and Bonnie Gordon (
Prodigy) will be present, as will visual effects artist Adam "Mojo" Lebowitz (
Voyager) and veteran
Trek comics artist JK Woodward (
Through the Mirror).
I'll be doing a ton of programming and also have a table in the dealer room --
my full schedule is on my blog here -- and there will be book launches, tributes to fallen comrades (Peter David, Margaret Clark, Peter Morwood, Jeri Taylor), Boogie Knights concerts, and more!
Hope to see folks in Lancaster this weekend!