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May 22, 20237 min read
The Little Corsican Ogre, Part 3.
By Angelo Barthélemy From humble beginnings in Corsica to Emperor of France. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. In Part 1 and Part 2,...


May 21, 20231 min read
Obituary: David Tenner
David Steven Tenner. June 1st, 1951 - May 5th 2023. RIP. It is with great sadness that I announce the death of David Steven Tenner...


May 19, 202316 min read
An Alternate History of Horror: Part XI. The Idiot Box
By Ryan Fleming. They are, in fact, early televisions. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. After experiments throughout the 1920s and...

May 18, 202313 min read
Panel Discussion: Worldbuilding. Part 2.
Part 1 of this discussion can be found HERE. Having discussed how worldbuilding was carried out in their source material, the panel then...


May 17, 20234 min read
Book Nook: Drake's Drum
By Nicholas Sumner, Published by SLP. This time, we’ll be reviewing the book through an interview with the author, Nicholas Sumner. The...


May 15, 20238 min read
What's Opera, Doc? Part 2: Les Mis.
By Alex Richards In Part 1, Alex Richards discussed a potential POD concerning The Mikado. Here, he looks at one of the few performances...


May 13, 20236 min read
Writing AH: Anachronisms, Part 2.
By Tom Anderson. Good! Great! Awesome! Outstanding! Amazing! Awful, amusing, and artificial. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. In a...


May 11, 20231 min read
NEW: Merchandise now on sale
Mugs, bags, posters and more! By popular demand, Sea Lion Press is today launching a merchandise store. Many of our best-received covers...

May 11, 202312 min read
Panel Discussion: Worldbuilding, Part 1
One of the difficult issues in writing AH is developing a consistent world that the reader can appreciate, without descending to the...


May 10, 202310 min read
Alternate History and Terry Pratchett, Part 3: Small Gods
By Tom Anderson The Turtle Moves; An Ouroboros encircling disc carried by four elephants atop a great turtle. Wood engraving after an...


May 8, 20239 min read
The Little Corsican Ogre, Part 2
By Angelo Barthélemy I suspect this might be propaganda from Perfidious Albion. Image courtesy Wikimedia Commons. In Part 1, Angelo...

May 6, 202310 min read
Vignette: Nonsuch
By Jason Sharp On the Sea Lion Press Forums, we run a monthly Vignette Challenge. Contributors are invited to write short stories on a...


May 5, 20232 min read
Book Nook: Alternate Tastes of London
By Andrew and Kat Flin Everything you need to know about your holiday in Alternate Londons. Alternate History is often written around...


May 3, 20234 min read
POD Cast. Part 1. 12 October 1984
By David Flin Brighton, 12 October 1984. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. This is the start of a new series. This is an Alternate...


May 1, 20239 min read
What's Opera, Doc? Part 1. The Mikado
By Alex Richards. The Metropolitan Opera House, 1898. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Editor's Introduction: Back in the day, opera...


Apr 28, 202311 min read
Tales from Development Hell: Nessie
By Ryan Fleming. A potential saviour. Picture Courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Can the existence of an entire film studio depend on the...


Apr 27, 20233 min read
Book Nook: Comedy Through the (P)Ages
Good Old Sammy. Comedy Through the (P)Ages. Anthology available from Sea Lion Press. Edited by David Flin History is often regarded as...


Apr 26, 202310 min read
Alternate History and Terry Pratchett: Mort
By Thomas Anderson. A fan favourite. Picture courtesy Wikimedia Commons. In my previous article, we looked at how Terry Pratchett uses...


Apr 24, 202310 min read
The Little Corsican Ogre, Part 1
By Angelo Barthélemy First Consul Napoléon Bonaparte by Marie-Guillemine Benoist Picture courtesy Wikimedia commons. There was recent...


Apr 21, 202312 min read
An Alternate History of Horror: Kensington Gore, Part 2.
By Ryan Fleming. (for Part 1 of this article, see here). It lives!!!! Image courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Between 1957 and 1974, Hammer...
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