Stories tagged with: kirk

A retired Jean-Luc Picard visits Starfleet Academy on a mission for an old friend. What he finds is a troubled young man, an amazing holographic entity, and an arrogant instructor in need of a history lesson.

author’s note: This novel takes place after the TNG movie “Generations” with the exception of the following prologue introducing a new character, which takes place during Captain Kirk’s time. Prologue Somewhere deep inside the need stirred again, rousing him to awareness, compelling him to try once more.  The force of his mind dove into the [...]

Author’s Note – Fascinated by the strange goings on in the BBC’s CBeebies TV programme In The Night Garden (having a young son means one watches such kids’ programmes!),  I suddenly was struck by inspiration and penned the following story as a crossover between Kirk-era Trek and In The Night Garden – I believe this [...]

 As I sit here on a plane parked at a gate at  DFW international airport, my plane is delayed because the captain cannot get the lock on the cockpit to work. I am not sure of the exact reasoning that this has delayed the flight. My assumption is after sept 11, the functionality of the [...]

Generation Gab  By Jay Andrew Dealing with a midlife crisis, Captain Jean-Luc Picard undergoes some pretty tough therapy in the holodek … from a surprising therapist.    “You’re a wuss, Picard!” “I beg your pardon?” said the captain of the Enterprise,dragging his right palm back across his smooth, white fuzz-fringed pate. “Wuss, Picard. W-U-S-S. Late 20th Century coloke for [...]

A lifeless planet around a star about to go nova is covered with mysterious structures that may have been made by sentient life long ago. And one strange energy signature…

Captain Picard is invited to his birthday party, but he is surprised what happens at the surprise party.

Things aren’t right in the Star Trek Universe. People and events are being switched at a moment’s whim. Archer finds himself with Spock as he tries to get out of a crossfire between the Xindi and the Borg. Admiral Kirk decides to retire from Starfleet and let’s Captain Decker run the USS Enterprise-A for a while. Picard materializes aboard the USS Enterprise-B just before it’s pulled into the Nexus Ribbon. And a wormhole switches Sisko and Janeway from their ships just before a Dominion fleet attacks. Who has messed with the timeline? Can the combined crews of the Enterprises, DS9 and Voyager stop it? And why are Q and Harry Mudd working together? One thing’s for sure: This is only the beginning …

The story continues 18 months later…

A missing scene from “the Empath”, after the Vyanns disappear with Gem, but before we next see Kirk, Spock and McCoy on the bridge.