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Novelizations Star Trek universe Star Trek: The Animated Series Short Stories from Small Islands: Tales Shared in Palau (2005).Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves (1991) with Martin H.The Taste of Different Dimensions (2019).The Metrognome and Other Stories (1990).Voyage of the Basset (Illustrated by James C.
Design for Great-Day (1995), with Eric Frank Russell)."Serenade" (2004), a novelette set immediately after The Time of the Transference, was first published in the anthology Masters of Fantasy and was later reprinted in Foster's short story collection Exceptions to Reality. Carnivores of Light and Darkness (1998).Foster comments, in a foreword to a re-issued edition of Bloodhype, that it is the eleventh novel in the series, and should fall between Running from the Deity and Trouble Magnet. Novels are listed in chronological order of the story (not chronological order of publication). Bibliography Humanx Commonwealth Universe Pip and Flinx
Awardsįoster won the 2008 Grand Master award from the International Association of Media Tie-In Writers. In 2020, Foster, together with the SFWA, alleged that The Walt Disney Company, which acquired rights to his Star Wars and Alien novels via their acquisition of Lucasfilm and 20th Century Fox, of not paying him royalties for ebook sales of his books. He later wrote the novelization of the 2009 film Star Trek, his first Star Trek novel in over 30 years, and for Star Treks sequel, Star Trek Into Darkness. He has the story credit for, as he wrote a treatment based in a two-page outline by Gene Roddenberry. In the mid-seventies, he wrote original Star Trek stories for the Peter Pan-label Star Trek audio story records. Star Trekįoster also wrote 10 books based on episodes of the animated Star Trek, the first six books each consisting of three linked novella-length episode adaptations, and the last four being expanded adaptations of single episodes that segued into original story. įoster returned to the franchise for the prequel-era novel The Approaching Storm (2003), and also wrote the novelization of the first sequel trilogy film, The Force Awakens (2015). Foster's story relied heavily on abandoned concepts that appeared in Lucas's early treatments for the first film. However, Star Wars was a blockbusting success, and The Empire Strikes Back (1980) would be developed instead.
It would be akin to a contractor demanding to have his name on a Frank Lloyd Wright house." įoster also wrote the follow-up novel Splinter of the Mind's Eye (1978), written with the intention of being adapted as a low-budget sequel to Star Wars if the film was unsuccessful. Not having my name on the cover didn't bother me in the least. When asked if it was difficult for him to see Lucas get all the credit for Star Wars, Foster said, "Not at all. Career Star Warsįoster was the ghostwriter of the original novelization of Star Wars, which was credited solely to George Lucas. Humanx Commonwealth and Spellsinger seriesĪlan Dean Foster (born November 18, 1946) is an American writer of fantasy and science fiction, who has written several book series, more than 20 standalone novels and many novelizations of film scripts.
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