Strange New Worlds V is the fifth edition of the Strange New Worlds anthology series, published by Pocket Books in 2002.
Description[]
- Back by popular demand! Our fifth 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!
- The past Strange New Worlds competitions drew thousands of submissions. This new galaxy of amazing stories proves that our writers keep on expanding the boundaries of their collective imaginations.
- Strange New Worlds V features newly released stories spanning the twenty-third and twenty-fourth centuries, from the early days of Captain Kirk and his crew to the later generations of Captains Picard, Sisko, and Janeway. These unforgettable stories explore and examine the past and future of Star Trek from many different perspectives.
- This year's contributors include Mary Scott-Wiecek, William Leisner, Alan L. Lickiss, Mark Murata, Steven Scott Ripley, Alan James Garbers, Julie A. Hyzy, Jeff D. Jacques and Michelle A. Bottrall, Kevin Killiany, Tonya D. Price, Penny A. Proctor, Mary Sweeney, Robert J. Mendenhall, Cynthia Deatherage, Craig Gibb, Robert T. Jeschonek, T.G. Theodore, Diana Kornfeld, Catherine E. Pike, Phaedra W. Steele, James and louisa Swann, John Takis, and Kelle Vozka.
- Join Strange New Worlds in its thrilling quest to uncover the most compelling Star Trek fiction this side of the Galactic Barrier!
Contents[]
Star Trek: The Original Series[]
- "Disappearance on 21st Street" by Mary Scott-Wiecek (Grand Prize)
- "The Trouble with Borg Tribbles" by William Leisner (Third Prize)
- "Legal Action" by Alan L. Lickiss
- "Yeoman Figgs" by Mark Murata
- "The Shoulders of Giants" by Robert T. Jeschonek
Star Trek: The Next Generation[]
- "Bluff" by Steven Scott Ripley (Second Prize)
- "The Peacemakers" by Alan James Garbers
- "Efflorescence" by Julie A. Hyzy
- "Kristin's Conundrum" by Jeff D. Jacques and Michelle A. Bottrall
- "The Monkey Puzzle Box" by Kevin Killiany
- "The Farewell Gift" by Tonya D. Price
- "Dementia in D Minor" by Mary Sweeney
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine[]
Star Trek: Voyager[]
- "Final Entry" by Cynthia K. Deatherage
- "The Difficulties of Being Evil" by Craig Gibb
- "Restoration" by Penny A. Proctor
- "On the Rocks" by TG Theodore
- "Witness" by Diana Kornfeld
- "Fragment" by Catherine E. Pike
- "Who Cries for Prometheus?" by Phaedra M. Weldon
Star Trek: Enterprise[]
- "Remnant" by James J. and Louisa M. Swann
- "A Girl for Every Star" by John Takis
- "Hoshi's Gift" by Kelle Vozka
Appendices[]
Background[]
- Despite the inclusion of three Enterprise short stories in this collection, the back cover blurb makes no mention of the series, its era, or its captain.
Images[]
Connections[]
Timeline[]
| published order | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous book: Strange New Worlds IV |
SNW contest anthologies | Next book: Strange New Worlds VI |
| Previous book: What Lay Beyond |
Star Trek anthologies | Next book: The Amazing Stories |
| chronological order | ||
| Previous Adventure: see individual stories |
-- | Next Adventure: see individual stories |
External links[]
- Strange New Worlds V article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.