Vonda n mcintyre obituary steve holland books the guardian. Mcintyre grammy award nominee for best spoken word album. Vonda neel mcintyre august 28, 1948 april 1, 2019 was an american science fiction author. Mcintyre s writing captures the spirit of the original series, both in terms of story and tone, but she makes many plot. Starpodtrek ladies trek library the entropy effect by. Mcintyre won three nebula awards for her writing and inspired other female authors. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Author vonda neel mcintyre, bestknown to trek fans for her trek novels. The voyage home, all by awardwinning author vonda mcintyre. Shes blogged about her trek experience including wrath of khans original title. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading star trek iv. How one of the first star trek novels was written io9. Vonda n mcintyres awardwinning dreamsnake, 1978 invited to write a novel set in the universe of star trek, mcintyre produced the entropy effect.
Mcintyre paperback 1st ed star trek enterprise the first adventure by vonda n. Invited to write a novel set in the universe of star trek, mcintyre produced the entropy. The voyage home it was mcintyre who came up with sulus first name, hikaru in the entropy effect, which was made. To many sff fans, mcintyre was well known for her star trek novels, which included novelizations for films wrath of khan, search for spock. Divers appear in superluminal, the starfarers series, and are referenced in the star trek iv novelization.
He was an iowa farm boy and a war hero, promoted to the command of the federations most powerful starship. This book tells that story but it also adds to in in the characters, i rate this better than the film and a great read as well. Mcintyre, a leader of seattles sciencefiction community who made her mark with star trek novels as well as the clarion west writers workshop, has passed away at the age of 70. Back in 1981 author vonda n mcintyre wrote the first original star trek novel for pocket books, the entropy effect, and then went on to write a number of other trek books and movie adaptations. This is a book based on star trek the wrath of khan the star trek movie most often though of as being the best. Kirk and the crew of the starship enterprise following captain christopher pikes promotion to commodore.
Neel mcintyre, and vonda keith mcintyre, as a teenager. Mcintyre continues the bestselling star wars saga as the ultimate space adventure unfolds in the crystal star. Author vonda n mcintyres complete list of books and series in order, with the. Mcintyre, 19482019 add to my collection find on ebay. Vonda mcintyre wrote one of the first and most beloved star trek novels, the entropy effect. She has also written a number of star trek and star wars novels. One of the best reasons to be a star trek fan in the 1980s was vonda mcintyres tiein books. Mcintyre was the third woman to receive the hugo award.
Mcintyre murderbots, hamster princesses, and other cute reads star trek. Mcintyre, a sciencefiction writer whose tales featured female protagonists among them the healer in a postapocalyptic earth who cures the ill with snake venom. Mcintyre, 19482019 the acclaimed science fiction author brought trek characters to life on the page, and even gave sulu his first name. Star trek author vonda mcintyre reveals how sulu got his. The first adventure proposes a hypothetical first mission for captain james t. The voyage home kindle edition by mcintyre, vonda n download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Vonda mcintyre was an awardwinning sciencefiction author most widely known for her star trek novels, including novelizations of the movies the wrath of khan, the search for spock. She has also written a number of star trek and star wars novels, including. Now, for the first time ever in one volume here are the novelizations of three star trek films. Here she tells the story of how she got the gig, and how the star trek book series started. How vonda mcintyre overcame the star trek novelist stigma.
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