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The world's first publishing label dedicated to the world of counterfactual history (Est. 2015)
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Did we say Monday? Early
#Christmas
present! Tom Anderson's
#AlternateHistory
#USpolitics
tale of a delayed
#BarackObama
#presidency
, "The Tenacity of Hope" is out now!
#NewBook
#Obama
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THE TENACITY OF HOPE | Sea Lion Press
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/product-page/the-tenacity-of-hope
5 months ago
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#DoctorWho
's tenth anniversary in 1973 was celebrated by the
#crossover
episode "The Three Doctors" - but, as
#SidewiseAward
winning
#author
Matthew Kresal (
@kresalwrites.bsky.social
) explores, it could have been "Deathworld", later made by
#BigFinish
.
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Review: Doctor Who: Deathworld
By Matthew Kresal.For Doctor Whoās tenth season, the programme celebrated a decade on-screen with a serial featuring the three actors who had played the Time Lord. But while The Three Doctors as broad...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/review-doctor-who-deathworld
about 2 hours ago
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Andy Cooke looks at the near miss
#disaster
moments of
#asteroid
#impactevent
incidents the
#Earth
narrowly avoided.
#SpaceHistory
#NaturalDisaster
#Meteor
#Comet
#Impact
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That was too close... Five asteroid impacts that never were
By Andy CookeFive Asteroid Impact Disasters that never were...Youāve all seen the diagrams ā the Solar System, and Earthās orbit around the Sun. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, and the like. ... and the...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/that-was-too-close-five-asteroid-impacts-that-never-were
1 day ago
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Tom Anderson delves into the
#history
of
#chemistry
.
#GasWarfare
in
#WW1
seems like the most destructive possible use of the
#science
, yet it's from this horrific experience that
#chemotherapy
#drugs
were discovered to fight
#cancer
.
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How the Terrible Gas Warfare of World War One Saved Millions of Lives from Cancer
By Tom AndersonEver since the power of science and technology to change the world was widely recognised, people have grappled with the dichotomy that they can change it both for better and for worse. ...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/how-the-terrible-gas-warfare-of-world-war-one-saved-millions-of-lives-from-cancer
2 days ago
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New: Ryan Fleming returns with another
#Film
tale from
#DevelopmentHell
.
#ForrestGump
starring
#TomHanks
was adapted from a
#book
by Winston Groom, who also did a
#sequel
, "Gump & Co."
#WhatIf
this had also been filmed?
#Hollywood
#FilmHistory
#AlternateHistory
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Tales From Development Hell: Gump & Co
By Ryan Fleming.Every work is a product of its time. Some might be ahead of their time or look back to an earlier time, but even these cannot look forward or back without being products of their time....
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/tales-from-development-hell-gump-co
3 days ago
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With the hunt for the next
#JamesBond
on,
#SidewiseAward
winning
#author
Matthew Kresal (
@kresalwrites.bsky.social
) looks at
#WhatIf
#OnHerMajestySecretService
had been made with
#SeanConnery
instead of
#GeorgeLazenby
.
#FilmHistory
#Bond007
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On Her Majesty's Secret Service ā67
By Matthew KresalIn 1967, Sean Connery departed the role of James Bond following a souring relationship with the franchise's producers, Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman, as well as experiences at...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/on-her-majesty-s-secret-service-67
4 days ago
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Yesterday we showcased the first
#AlternateHistory
#book
by John A. Hopkins (
@jahauthor.bsky.social
) starring secret agent David Brook. Today, it's the second, "Funny Money", in which he fights a
#Nazi
#counterfeiting
ring in
#Egypt
. The third is on the way!
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FUNNY MONEY | Sea Lion Press
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/product-page/funny-money
5 days ago
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In today's
#SaturdayShowcase
of past SLP
#AlternateHistory
#books
it's John A. Hopkins' (
@jahauthor.bsky.social
) "Atomic Secrets", introducing David Brook. Imagine
#JamesBond
or
#HarryPalmer
in a world where
#WW2
stalemated and
#NaziGermany
is still around...
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ATOMIC SECRETS | Sea Lion Press
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/product-page/atomic-secrets
6 days ago
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Gary Oswald (
@garyoswald.bsky.social
) discusses the
#SecondBoerWar
or
#SouthAfricanWar
and the controversy over differential
#rations
between white and black soldiers.
#BoerWar
#Mafeking
#BadenPowell
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Africa During the Scramble: A White Man's War?
By Gary Oswald.In October of 1899, after a long crisis, the two Boer states of the Orange Free State and the Transvaal Republic declared war on the British Empire and sent their armies to invade Briti...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/africa-during-the-scramble-a-white-man-s-war
7 days ago
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A rare midweek showcase of past SLP
#AlternateHistory
#books
here for the sake of topicality: Tom Black (
@tomblack.uk
) demonstrates just how hard it is to challenge a sitting
#Labour
#PrimeMinister
in "For Want of a Paragraph".
#DavidMiliband
#GordonBrown
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FOR WANT OF A PARAGRAPH | Sea Lion Press
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/product-page/for-want-of-a-paragraph
8 days ago
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#Portland
#Oregon
could have been another
#Boston
- Tom Anderson looks at happenstances of
#history
that literally turned on a
#cointoss
.
#AlternateHistory
#WhatIf
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Heads I Win, Tails You Lose: Making History on the Toss of a Coin
By Tom Anderson This article on Consequences in Alternate History will be a little different: instead of following a chain of consequences, weāll be looking at several specific examples from history ...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/heads-i-win-tails-you-lose-making-history-on-the-toss-of-a-coin
9 days ago
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New:
#SidewiseAward
winning
#author
Matthew Kresal (
@kresalwrites.bsky.social
) reviews Mark Russell and Sean Izaakse's "
#FantasticFour
: Life Story" from
#Marvel
.
#WhatIf
the iconic team really had been around in the
#Sixties
#history
?
#Comics
#MarvelComics
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Review: Fantastic Four: Life Story
By Matthew Kresal.Introduced in 1961, the Fantastic Four changed the face of comics. The foursome offered a new take on the genre as a dysfunctional but loving family; their presence put Marvel Comics...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/review-fantastic-four-life-story
10 days ago
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From the archives, Gary Oswald (
@garyoswald.bsky.social
) interviews Andy Cooke - yesterday we saw his description of why he wrote the 'Fourth Lectern'
#AlternateHistory
#books
that predicted current
#multiparty
#politics
in
#Britain
.
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Interview: Andy Cooke
Questions from Gary OswaldThis Interview is with Andy Cooke, the first editor of this blog and a prolific writer for both Sea Lion Press and Sgt Frosty Publications.Hello and thanks so much for talkin...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/interview-andy-cooke
11 days ago
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To go with yesterday's showcased
#AlternateHistory
#book
which foreshadowed
#Britain
's current
#multiparty
#politics
, "The Fourth Lectern", here
#author
Andy Cooke discusses why he wrote it and its sequel.
#Writing
#WritingCommunity
#WhatIf
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An Introduction to the Lectern series
By Andy CookeWith politics and the effects of disagreements on EU membership and even debates taking centre stage in the UK right now, you might be forgiven for believing that this article was written...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/an-introduction-to-the-lectern-series
12 days ago
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What better choice for today's
#SaturdayShowcase
of SLP
#AlternateHistory
#books
than Andy Cooke's "The Fifth Lectern", which back in 2011 predicted the
#multiparty
#politics
that
#Britain
now finds itself in?
#Election
#LocalElections
#Election2026
#WhatIf
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THE FOURTH LECTERN | Sea Lion Press
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/product-page/the-fourth-lectern
13 days ago
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reposted by
Sea Lion Press
Charles EP Murphy
14 days ago
@sealionpress.co.uk
, Cassandras:
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reposted by
Sea Lion Press
AJR Election Maps
14 days ago
The
#localelections
#results
from
#Election2026
are continuing to pour in, but for now have our
#map
of the elections in
#Yorkshire
22 years ago in 2004. At the time, we thought this was a poor result was
#Labour
...
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Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2004 by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt
Yorkshire and the Humber Local Elections 2004 ā artwork by AJRElectionMaps on DeviantArt. The local elections of the year 2004 saw boundary changes in the Metropolitan Boroughs comprising South and We...
https://www.deviantart.com/ajrelectionmaps/art/1330767965?action=published
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Originally published on "This Day in
#AlternateHistory
", Jeff Provine looks at
#WhatIf
#Russia
had lost the Battle of
#Sitka
against the
#indigenous
peoples of
#Alaska
.
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What if Russia had lost the Battle of Sitka?
Jeff Provine explores a relatively obscure POD.
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/what-if-russia-had-lost-the-battle-of-sitka
14 days ago
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It's
#ElectionDay
in the
#UK
with votes for
#devolved
#parliaments
in
#Scotland
and
#Wales
and
#localelections
across much of
#England
. Let's remember how hard people fought for the vote with Ishan Sharma's article on the introduction of the
#secretballot
here.
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The History of the Secret Ballot
By Ishan SharmaToday, the secret ballot, which allows voters to secretly mark their favoured candidate on a slip of paper printed by the government, is a mainstay of democracy. It is widely considered...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/the-history-of-the-secret-ballot
15 days ago
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With
#Election2026
in the
#UK
this Thursday for
#local
and
#devolved
#elections
, Gary Oswald (
@garyoswald.bsky.social
) considers the use of the
#AlternateHistory
#writing
#genre
for
#politics
, though it can turn into a
#tract
...
#WritingCommunity
#WhatIf
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Alternate History as a Political Tract
By Gary OswaldPolitics is innately concerned with Alternate History. When your party wins an election and then you have to go back four years later and convince the voters that that choice was right, ...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/alternate-history-as-a-political-tract
16 days ago
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A shout-out for those interested in following the local elections in England (and in London in particular) this Thursday...
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17 days ago
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A new
#authorinterview
from Gary Oswald (
@garyoswald.bsky.social
) who here speaks to T. L. Morganfield (
@stitchingfiend.bsky.social
)
#SidewiseAward
#author
of the
#Aztec
themed
#AlternateHistory
#romance
#book
"Fugitives of Fate".
#Writing
#WritingCommunity
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Interview: T.L. Morganfield
By Gary Oswald.T.L. Morganfield is an American writer of Aztec themed alternate history, fantasy, and AH romance. Her short story Night Bird Soaring was a finalist for the 2009 Sidewise Awards.Hello a...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/interview-t-l-morganfield
17 days ago
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Andy Cooke discusses a subject which many
#writers
find challenging if they lack
#military
experience of their own - the historical origin and vagaries of
#ranks
.
#Writing
#Fiction
#WritingCommunity
#MilitaryFiction
#Army
#Navy
#AirForce
#History
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Wait - Why does the Chief answer to the Servant in the Army?
By Andy CookeCommon Bigshot Stanley, from Pirates of Penzance.Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons.When writing any organisation with ranks, there can be questions you need to ask yourself. One of them ...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/wait-why-does-the-chief-answer-to-the-servant-in-the-army
18 days ago
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From the archives: Gary Oswald (
@garyoswald.bsky.social
) interviews Matt Mitrovich of The Alternate Historian (
@althistorian.bsky.social
).
#WhatIf
#AlternateHistory
#Counterfactual
#Interview
#Writing
#WritingCommunity
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Interviewing the AH Community: Matt Mitrovich of 'The Alternate Historian'
Questions by Gary OswaldCounter factual and Alternate History discussion and fiction is a relatively tight-knit online community. Sea Lion Press has always had the aim of providing a platform for Alte...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/interviewing-the-ah-community-matt-mitrovich-of-the-alternate-historian
19 days ago
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A topical
#SaturdayShowcase
SLP
#AlternateHistory
#WhatIf
#book
- Ed Feery's "The Darling Buds Express", a very human story set in a UK which had to turn back to other
#fuel
sources due to an
#oil
#embargo
.
#Writing
#WritingCommunity
#Fiction
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THE DARLING BUDS EXPRESS | Sea Lion Press
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/product-page/the-darling-buds-express
20 days ago
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Tom Anderson discusses why he wrote his recent exploration of
#USpolitics
in a world where
#BarackObama
didn't run for
#president
in 2008, "The Tenacity of Hope".
#AlternateHistory
#WhatIf
#Writing
#AuthorInterview
#WritingCommunity
#Author
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Why I Wrote... The Tenacity of Hope
By Tom Anderson.While I am a veteran writer of both published and unpublished alternate history (AH) fiction, The Tenacity of Hope is my first published foray into the dicey world of American politics...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/why-i-wrote-the-tenacity-of-hope
21 days ago
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Another chance to read Alex Richards' article series on the best way to make a
#map
for
#AlternateHistory
#WhatIf
#fiction
scenarios.
#Mapmaking
#Cartography
#Graphics
#Writing
#WritingCommunity
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So you want to make a map? ā Part 1
By Alex RichardsPerhaps you're part way through writing a story and want to help readers understand where events are happening in relation to each other. Maybe you've got a finished book but want to g...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/so-you-want-to-make-a-map-part-1
22 days ago
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Another chance to read David Hoggard's article series on lesser known
#political
#ideology
systems, beginning with
#SocialCredit
. Best known in
#Canada
and
#NewZealand
but of British origin, could it have been more successful?
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Other Ideologies: Social Credit
By David Hoggard Other Ideologies 1: Social CreditFor the last hundred years or more, the central conflict of politics in the vast majority of countries has been between Socialism and Capitalism ā two...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/other-ideologies-social-credit
23 days ago
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Check out for free this
#AlternateHistory
#WhatIf
#vignette
( ultra
#shortstory
) by
#SidewiseAward
winning
#author
Matthew Kresal (
@kresalwrites.bsky.social
). Join our forum to participate in vignette competitions and contribute to anthologies!
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Vignette: Desperate Hour
By Matthew Kresal.On the Sea Lion Press Forums, we run a monthly Vignette Challenge. Contributors are invited to write short stories on a specific theme (changed monthly).The theme for the 96th contes...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/vignette-desperate-hour
24 days ago
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The conclusion to Tom Anderson's article series (see the last few weekday posts) on the
#reboot
or
#remake
in modern
#media
- are there alternatives to this strategy?
#Film
#Hollywood
#Writing
#WritingCommunity
#Franchise
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Fiction Friction: Alternatives to Rebooting
By Tom AndersonIn the last three articles Iāve discussed the concept of the franchise reboot (itself somewhat hard to define) and the minefield of problems and criticisms that such reboots often encou...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/fiction-friction-alternatives-to-rebooting
25 days ago
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Gary Oswald interviews Jared Kavanagh,
#editor
of yesterday's showcased
#AlternateHistory
#WhatIf
#anthology
"Alternate
#Australia
s" and
#author
of the
#LandsOfRedAndGold
series.
#AuthorInterview
#Writing
#WritingCommunity
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Interview: Jared Kavanagh
Questions from Gary OswaldThis Interview is with Jared Kavanagh, a regular SLP writer who can be found on facebook.Hello and thanks so much for talking to us.Thanks for inviting me to take part.First ...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/interview-jared-kavanagh
26 days ago
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In today's
#SaturdayShowcase
of past SLP
#AlternateHistory
#WhatIf
#books
, it's the
#shortstory
#anthology
"Alternate Australias", looking at
#counterfactual
scenarios with an
#Australia
theme, edited by Jared Kavanagh.
#Writing
#WritingCommunity
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ALTERNATE AUSTRALIAS | Sea Lion Press
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/product-page/alternate-australias
27 days ago
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Charles EP Murphy (
@cepmurphy.bsky.social
) reviews "Few and Far Between" by Jan Carson, a work which uses an unusual
#WhatIf
of
#AlternateHistory
- the 1960s draining of
#LoughNeagh
in
#NorthernIreland
- to create a setting for a modern tale.
#BooKReview
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Review: Few and Far Between
By Charles E.P. MurphyIn another worldās 1960s, Terence OāNeill, Northern Irelandās Prime Minister, achieves his dream of draining the lake of Lough Neagh to boost employment and gain land. While it d...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/review-few-and-far-between
28 days ago
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Continuing Tom Anderson's series on the prevalence of the
#reboot
and
#remake
in modern
#fiction
, he here discusses the problem of reboots which only act as a
#prequel
to set up the familiar show but never actually get to it.
#Writing
#WritingCommunity
#Film
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Fiction Friction: When Reboots End With The Beginning
By Tom AndersonIn this third article on the subject of reboots and allied forms of fiction, Iāll be discussing a phenomenon which is not solely limited to them ā it can also appear in prequels, for ex...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/fiction-friction-when-reboots-end-with-the-beginning
29 days ago
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Following on from Monday's article, Tom Anderson asks the question - what, if after taking the huge gamble of a
#remake
or
#reboot
of a
#fiction
#franchise
, the end result can't justify its own existence?
#Writing
#WritingCommunity
#Film
#Hollywood
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Fiction Friction: But What If Your Reboot Sucks?
By Tom AndersonāIt sucksā is one of Americaās best contributions to the English language, isnāt it? I remember when I was young I didnāt even know what it meant when someone used the phrase writing in...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/fiction-friction-but-what-if-your-reboot-sucks
about 1 month ago
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Gary Oswald (
@garyoswald.bsky.social
) reviews "The Iron Duke" by Meljean Brook, a
#book
which draws upon elements of the
#romance
and
#action
#genres
as well as an unusual
#steampunk
-esque setting.
#BookReview
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Review: The Iron Duke
By Gary Oswald.Meljean Brooksā The Iron Duke, the first book in the popular Iron Seas series, follows Detective Inspector Mina Wentworth as she investigates a dead body found in the Isle of Dogs, on t...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/review-the-iron-duke
about 1 month ago
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The Alternate Historian
about 1 month ago
Not the first time a modern cruise ship has graced the cover on an alternate history.
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Tom Anderson discusses the prevalence of the
#reboot
and
#remake
in modern
#media
and what we can learn from past attempts.
#Writing
#Film
#ComicBook
#Adaptation
#Fiction
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Fiction Friction: Reboots, Remakes and Reimaginings
By Tom AndersonWelcome to the first in an indeterminate series of articles in which Iāll be discussing the challenges and problems of, and alternatives to, the continuity reboot as a storytelling and ...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/fiction-friction-reboots-remakes-and-reimaginings
about 1 month ago
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Gary Oswald interviews Tom Anderson,
#author
of yesterday's showcased
#AlternateHistory
series
#LookToTheWest
.
#AuthorInterview
#Counterfactual
#WhatIf
#Writing
#WritingCommunity
www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/intervi...
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Interview: Tom Anderson
Questions from Gary OswaldThis Interview is with Tom Anderson who is one of the most prolific writers for Sea Lion Press, both on this blog and in terms of books.Hello and thanks so much for talking t...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/interview-tom-anderson
about 1 month ago
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In this
#SaturdayShowcase
of past SLP
#AlternateHistory
#books
, it's "Diverge and Conquer", the first in the epic
#LookToTheWest
series by Tom Anderson.
#WhatIf
King George II had exiled his son Frederick to the
#American
colonies in 1727? A different world unfolds..
www.amazon.co.uk/Diverge-Conq...
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Diverge and Conquer: Volume 1 (Look to the West)
Buy Diverge and Conquer: Volume 1 (Look to the West) 2 by Anderson, Tom (ISBN: 9781533404305) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Diverge-Conquer-1-Look-West/dp/1533404305
about 1 month ago
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The
#film
#adaptation
of
#AlanMoore
's iconic
#comicbook
#superhero
#deconstruction
,
#Watchmen
, was a long time in coming to the silver screen. Ryan Fleming investigates a new tale from
#Hollywood
's
#DevelopmentHell
.
www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/tales-f...
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Tales From Development Hell: Watchmen
By Ryan Fleming.Hollywood loves to throw around the word āunfilmableā for any work they canāt quickly turn into a motion picture for immediate profit. One such āunfilmableā work was WatchmenĀ ā past te...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/tales-from-development-hell-watchmen
about 1 month ago
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Gary Oswald ( @garyoswald.bsky.social ) looks at the core question of why we choose to write
#AlternateHistory
#WhatIf
#books
and what makes the
#genre
fascinating to us.
#Writing
#WritingCommunity
#Author
#Counterfactual
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Why write Alternative History?
By Gary OswaldSea Lion Press is built around producing Alternative or Alternate History content and implicit in that goal is the assumption that there is value in Alt History literature. But obviously...
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If you're interested in
#WW2
#WhatIf
moments like the
#FallOfFrance
discussed yesterday, check out Gary Oswald's (
@garyoswald.bsky.social
) guide to SLP's many related
#AlternateHistory
#books
.
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Which SLP WWII Book should you read?
By Gary OswaldThe answer is, of course, all of them. But if you are the mood for something in particular then follow this handy guide by answering the following questions! This guide contains some spo...
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New:
#France
's once mighty military reputation was tarnished by the armistice of 1940, but was that inevitable? Here Paul Hynes examines the political circumstances of the
#FallOfFrance
in
#WW2
and whether France could have fought on.
#Petain
#VichyFrance
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Dreams From The Dark Years: Anatomy of a Fall
By Paul Hynes.On the 22nd of June 1940, history repeated itself in a tragic manner. The location was a train carriage in the French forest of Compiegne. At the end of the First World War this wagon ha...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/dreams-from-the-dark-years-anatomy-of-a-fall
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We've just had a big influx of followers on BlueSky (welcome) so here's a brief overview for newcomers of Sea Lion Press' large and diverse collection of
#AlternateHistory
#WhatIf
#books
(as of January last year), by Gary Oswald (
@garyoswald.bsky.social
).
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A complete guide to the Sea Lion Press library
Sea Lion Press has published a lot of books, and we know it can be intimidating for a new reader to know exactly what we offer. This blog's former editor and still-current writer Gary Oswald did a gui...
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/a-complete-guide-to-the-sea-lion-press-library
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As we celebrate the return of the
#ArtemisII
astronauts, today's SLP
#SaturdayShowcase
is of an optimistic take on the
#future
of
#humanity
in
#space
, Tom Anderson's "The Surly Bonds of Earth".
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THE SURLY BONDS OF EARTH | Sea Lion Press
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Congratulations to
#NASA
and partners for an absolutely textbook crewed lunar mission - something we once feared we'd only see again in
#AlternateHistory
fiction.
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Matthew Kresal reviews the
#BigFinish
#DoctorWho
#audiodrama
"The Prison in Space", based on a never produced Second Doctor script.
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As the
#ArtemisII
mission returns to the
#Earth
shortly - originally published by "Never Was" magazine, Jeff Provine and Allen W. McDonnell consider
#WhatIf
#Congress
had forced
#Nixon
and
#NASA
to use
#Apollo
hardware for the
#SpaceShuttle
.
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What if NASA had used as much existing Apollo hardware as possible for the Space Shuttle?
Allen W. McDonnell and Jeff Provine look at a space race pod.
https://www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/what-if-nixon-congress-had-required-nasa-to-use-as-much-existing-apollo-hardware-as-possible-for-the
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As the
#ArtemisII
crew now once again head back from their historic mission to the
#Moon
to the
#Earth
, Matthew Kresal (writing at the time of
#ArtemisI
) looks at how the little-known, uncrewed
#Apollo6
mission paved the way for
#Apollo11
.
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Apollo 6: The Saturn V's Crucible
By Matthew KresalThe eyes of many interested in space exploration have spent recent weeks focused once more upon NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. At Launch Complex 39B sits Artemis I atop the S...
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Congratulations to the
#ArtemisII
crew on breaking the record set by
#Apollo13
56 years ago on the farthest humans have ever been from
#Earth
!
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