Michael Garcia

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WIP Progress Report: January 31, 2013

It’s the WIP Progress Report for January 2013!  I’m sure you all were holding your breath since I hadn’t posted one since July of last year.

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Best Laid Plans

Starfleet Commbadge from the 2360s by Kris Trigwell

As with all things, sometimes when you make a plan, things don’t turn out that way you thought they would.  Full Speed Ahead is no different, and the big multi-season plan has changed pretty significantly as to warrant whole episodes being rewritten wholesale.  In this post, I’ll talk about what happened, and what happening now.

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Damn the Torpedoes eBook

FSA1 Cover

Not too long ago, TrekUnited Publishing made an announcement within the comments of another post on this blog that stated that Full Speed Ahead would be released in eBook format under their label.

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To Triumph and Not to Mourn

As I said in a previous post, the latest Full Speed Ahead story, “To Triumph and Not to Mourn,” was completed. It has now been fully published at Ad Astra!  I wanted to take a few moments to talk about what went into the production, so if you’ve not yet read it (or the immediately …

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Task Force Vanguard

Full Speed Ahead warps to take its place within the huge United Trek crossover event: Task Force Vanguard!

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FSA Series Bible: Part Two (section 2)

Continuing our series of blog posts on Full Speed Ahead’s bible, we look into the Ship’s Specifications and History:

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Author’s Commentary: TQB “Agamemnon”

Captain Edward Jellico

 In this next episode of Author’s Commentary, I’ll be discussing the impetus and execution of the first part of The Quarterdeck Breed, “Agamemnon.”  Reading the story prior to reading the commentary is strongly advised, otherwise you might be lost amongst the referential material.

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FSA Series Bible: Part Two

Starfleet Commbadge from the 2360s by Kris Trigwell

We continue with our posting of the FSA Series Bible with Part Two in this series.

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WIP Progress Report: July 20, 2012

Star Trek: The New Threat cover

My WIP progress report for July is right here!  Did you all miss me?

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Author’s Commentary: The Quarterdeck Breed

Back in 2002, I was kind of on a writing tear with my fanfics.  I had completed a novella called “The Misadventures of January McKenna,” and since I was on a serious roll, I was looking for another project to work on and I ended up writing an original piece.  I will leave the title …

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