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Sep 25, 20234 min read
Book Nook: The Eyre Affair, by Jasper Fforde
Review by Jared Kavanagh Picture courtesy Amazon. The year in 1985. Britain and Russia have been fighting the Crimean War since 1854....


Sep 22, 202313 min read
An Alternate History of Horror XV: Teenage Wasteland.
By Ryan Fleming. The grandmother of slasher films. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. An oversaturated marketplace caused by innumerable...


Sep 21, 20237 min read
Sport and Alternate History. Part 5: Teams that Never Were - Mergers.
By Pete Usher Roda JC vs Feyenoord; Jan 1975. Roda won 1-0. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. The previous article in this series can...


Sep 20, 20234 min read
The Adventures of Aella the Amazon. Part 2: Season One
By Paul Leone. The first Myth of the Week: Plight of the Pegasus. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Reviews of books, films, and...


Sep 18, 20231 min read
Announcement: Alternate Antarcticas
Not for me, this time. Back in March, Jared Kavanagh announced that he was accepting submissions for an anthology entitled Alternate...


Sep 15, 20232 min read
Call for Articles
He's glaring at you. You can't see it because of the spectacles, but he is. Yes, it’s that time of an editorial reign of terror that the...


Sep 14, 202310 min read
Alternate History and Stargate. Part 5
By Tom Anderson Asgard Transporter, Second Life. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. When we last left this series , I had approached the...


Sep 13, 20235 min read
The Adventures of Aella the Amazon. Part 1: Overview.
By Paul Leone This is not how Aella the Amazon normally dresses. Laetitia Casta in civvies. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Reviews...


Sep 11, 20232 min read
The Greatest Sports AH You've Never Heard Of
By Colin Salt What is Sports Alternate History? Its not as easy to pinpoint as we might expect. Let's take a look at one specific...

Sep 9, 202310 min read
Monthly Vignette: 12,000 Feet
By Charles Cartwright On Sealion Press Forums , we run a monthly Vignette Challenge. Contributors are invited to write short stories on a...


Sep 8, 20236 min read
What's Opera, Doc? Part 6: The Company
By Alex Richards The Pollard Opera Company. Consisting largely of members of James Pollard's large family. The company ran from 1881 to...


Sep 6, 20234 min read
POD Cast. October 14th, 1066
By David Flin Draw up the spears on the hill-top at Hastings, Fight till the sun drops and evening grows cold, And die with the last of...


Sep 4, 20237 min read
60 Years of Dr Who. Part 6: the Sixth Doctor
By Matthew Kresal Another Baker as Doctor Who. Picture courtesy Big Finish Productions. Matthew's previous articles can be found here: 1,...


Sep 1, 20237 min read
POD Cast: 22 August 1485, Part 2
By Tim Venning The Battle of Bosworth, as imagined by Edmund Leighton. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. The first article in the...


Aug 31, 20233 min read
Book Nook: My Name is Victoria. Author Lucy Worsley
Reviewed by Matthew Kresal My Name is Victoria, by Lucy Worsley. Not a waste of time. Alternate history and professional historians have...


Aug 30, 202313 min read
War of the Worlds in Real Time: Interview with Andrew Harvey.
Interviewer: David Flin Throughout June, Hague Publishing ran a version of The War of the Worlds through the format of Twitter. The story...


Aug 28, 202310 min read
Alternate History and Stargate. Part 4
By Tom Anderson What this team needs is a fashion designer. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Last time on this series , we had reached...


Aug 26, 20231 min read
Restoring the Order
The Old Guard Now, where was I? I’m back. That means that AndyC’s reign of terror as substitute magazine editor is over, and my reign of...


Aug 25, 202313 min read
Sport in Alternate History. Part 4: Sport and Politics (I)
By Pete Usher Final sword match (foil) at the 1896 Olympics. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Sports and politics don’t mix. Eric...


Aug 24, 20237 min read
Book Nook: The Flashman Series, by George MacDonald Fraser
Review by David Flin Illustration for George MacDonald Fraser's Flashman. Picture courtesy Gino d'Achille. One of the constant debates...
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