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"The Hero of My Own Life" by Peg Robinson is the fourth of five TOS short stories in the May 1999 Strange New Worlds II anthology.

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Captain Uhura, Gillian Taylor, and Carol Marcus work together on a new Genesis Project.

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Characters[]

HarpoCarol MarcusGillian TaylorNyota Uhura
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Johann Sebastian BachThe BeatlesFronchGabrielGeorgeGracieAmanda GraysonGeorge Frideric HandelBaabaatarma KaJames T. KirkD.H. LawrenceDavid MarcusOgden NashSarekSpockT'TronFrank Zappa

Starships and vehicles[]

USS Hermes (Antares-class) • Nautilus (amphishuttle)

Locations[]

Madrigal (drift-station) • Pacifica
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Earth (San Francisco BayStarfleet Academy) • Eden (myth)Vulcan

Races and cultures[]

HumanHumpback whale
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OrionRomulanTellariteVulcan

States and organizations[]

Federation

Science and classification[]

airlockaqualungchaos theorycloaking devicecommunication tabcommunicationscomputerforce fieldGenesis DeviceGenesis Projectknifelife signlife supportorganic chemistryparticle physicsphaserphysicsprobequantum mechanicsscannersciencesea probesensorshieldssonartransportertransporter beamuniversal translator

Lifeforms[]

barnacleelephantfinchmacawotterpigraccoonspidervineviruswhale

Materials and substances[]

amino acidbonegasionoxygenstonestyrofoamtransparent aluminumwater

Occupations and titles[]

bridge crewcaptaincommanding officerdoctoroceanographerofficerscience officerscientistslaversopranotelepath

Other references[]

24th centuryalienatmosphereballetBiblebriefing roomcavernchoircivilizationcliffcolonycommunicationcontinentcookingdaydivingenergyfan dancefeatherfirst contactgalaxygazeboheartheavenhellhistoryhourhumanoidislandlanguagelegendlightlightninglogicmapmedicalmilemind meldminutemoviemusicoceanorbitpea soupplanetraces and culturessecondshuttlebaysingingspacespeciesspinetechnologytyphoonuniversewater worldwhalesongyear

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Star Trek: The Original Series collected short stories, novellas and short novels
The New Voyages The New Voyages ("Ni Var" • "Intersection Point" • "The Enchanted Pool" • "Visit to a Weird Planet Revisited" • "The Face on the Barroom Floor" • "The Hunting" • "The Winged Dreamers" • "Mind-Sifter" • "Sonnet from the Vulcan: Omicron Ceti Three") • The New Voyages 2 ("Surprise!" • "Snake Pit!" • "The Patient Parasites" • "In the Maze" • "Cave-In" • "Marginal Existence" • "The Procrustean Petard" • "The Sleeping God" • "Elegy for Charlie" • "Soliloquy")
Star Trek II & III Short Stories Star Trek II Short Stories ("The Blaze of Glory" • "Under Twin Moons" • "Wild Card" • "The Secret Empire" • "Intelligence Test" • "To Wherever") • Star Trek III Short Stories ("The Azphari Enigma" • "The Jungles of Memory" • "A Vulcan, A Klingon, and an Angel" • "World's End" • "As Old as Forever")
Strange New Worlds I ("A Private Anecdote" • "The Last Tribble" • "The Lights in the Sky" • "Reflections") • II ("Triptych" • "The Quick and the Dead" • "The First Law of Metaphysics" • "The Hero of My Own Life" • "Doctors Three") • III ("If I Lose Thee..." • "The Aliens Are Coming!" • "Family Matters") • IV ("A Little More Action" • "Prodigal Father" • "Missed" • "Tears for Eternity" • "Countdown" • "First Star I See Tonight" • "Scotty's Song" • "The Name of the Cat") • V ("Disappearance on 21st Street" • "The Trouble with Borg Tribbles" • "Legal Action" • "Yeoman Figgs" • "The Shoulders of Giants") • VI ("Whales Weep Not" • "One Last Adventure" • "Marking Time" • "Ancient History" • "Bum Radish: Five Spins on a Turquoise Reindeer" • "A Piece of the Pie") • VII ("A Test of Character" • "Indomitable" • "Project Blue Book" • "The Trouble With Tribals" • "All Fall Down" • "A Sucker Born" • "Obligations Discharged") • 8 ("Shanghaied" • "Assignment: One" • "Demon" • "Don't Call Me Tiny") • 9 ("Gone Native" • "A Bad Day for Koloth" • "Book of Fulfillment" • "The Smallest Choices") • 10 ("The Smell of Dead Roses" • "The Doomsday Gambit" • "Empty") • 2016 ("Dilithium Is a Girl's Best Friend")
Constellations "First, Do No Harm" • "The Landing Party" • "Official Record" • "Fracture" • "Chaotic Response" • "As Others See Us" • "See No Evil" • "The Leader" • "Ambition" • "Devices and Desires" • "Where Everybody Knows Your Name" • "Make-Believe"
Star Trek: Explorer "All That Most Maddens and Torments" • "The Way to Exile" • "Cumulative Damage" • "Explorers of the Storm" • "The Guardian" • "The Trouble with Jones" • "Sundering" • "A Dish Served Cold" • "Forewarned and Three-Armed" • "Working Miracles" • "Cat and Mouse" • "Housewarming" • "Memoriam"• "Chekov's Challenge" • "My Name is Mudd" • "The Lost Noel"
Misc. short stories "Though Hell Should Bar the Way" • "Conflicting Natures" • "The Avenger" • "Night Whispers" • "Just Another Little Training Cruise" • "Safe Harbors" • "Ill Winds" • "The Greater Good"
Misc. novellas & short novels "The Business, As Usual, During Altercations" • "The Badlands, Part I" • "One Giant Leap" • "The First Artifact" • "The Sorrows of Empire" • "A Less Perfect Union" • "The Chimes at Midnight"

Timeline[]

published order
Previous story:
The First Law of Metaphysics
Strange New Worlds II Next story:
Doctors Three
Previous story:
The First Law of Metaphysics
Strange New Worlds II
TOS short stories Next story:
Doctors Three
Strange New Worlds II
Previous story:
The First
Strange New Worlds I
Stories by:
Peg Robinson
Next story:
A Lady of Xenex
No Limits
chronological order
Previous adventure:
Iron and Sacrifice
sections 8, 12 - 13 & 16 - 18
Tales from the Captain's Table
Pocket Books Timeline Next adventure:
Serpents Among the Ruins
The Lost Era
Previous adventure:
Four Thousand Throats...
pages 8 - 14
Alien Spotlight
Memory Beta Chronology Next adventure:
The Fire and the Rose
chapters 23 & 24, section 1
Crucible