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Weekly Update #164
Editor's NoteProgress continues on the paper. I hope to post an interview with Sidewise judge and Uchronia contributor Evelyn C. Leeper this week. She is one of the founders of our community and I...
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Map Monday: Alawite State by TheseusDeuteros
One of the major complaints of European Imperialism is how the borders they drew across the world rarely made sense to the racial, ethnic, and religious divisions that existed in the region prior to...
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New Releases 10/14/14
You can support The Update by clicking the banner to your right or the links below if you are purchasing through Amazon!HardcoversThe Accidental Highwayman: Being the Tale of Kit Bristol, His Horse...
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Maps of Twilight Histories
With the permission of Sam McDonald and Jordan Harbour, the voice behind Twilight Histories, I present these three maps and descriptions made by Sam. They are inspired by episodes of Twilight...
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What is Earths?
Guest post by Jakub Olczyk.What is Earths?It’s a turn based strategy developed by me, with slightly different setting than other 4x games. It takes place in a future where scientists developed a way to...
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Interview: Paula Goodlett
We have all tried our hand at fan fiction now and again, but few have seen it get published outside of the Internet. Paula Goodlett took her interest in Eric Flint's Assiti Shards universe and become...
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Flag Friday: Confederation of Europe 1972
Originally posted on Sean Sherman's blog Other Times. Support an alternate historian by subscribing to his blog!With the victory of the Central Powers in the Great War (Germany, Austria-Hungary,...
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Weekly Update #165
Editor's NoteNot much to say in this editorial. I am moving my updates on my alternate history fandom research paper to its own series of posts, so you have that to look forward to later this week....
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Map Monday: American Caesar by rvbomally/General_Finley
Although rvbomally made the map that I am featuring below, it was inspired by General Finley so they both get credit for this one:In this universe, Douglas MacArthur established a military dictatorship...
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New Releases 10/21/14
You can support The Update by clicking the banner to your right or the links below if you are purchasing through Amazon!HardcoversLoopby Karen AkinsAt a school where Quantum Paradox 101 is a required...
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My Thoughts on Irish Alternative History in the Modern Era - Part 2
Guest post by Mark Lynch.I recently submitted a guest blog relating to possible Irish alternative history scenarios during the latter part of the 20th century. In the first part of the article I mainly...
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Videos for Alternate Historians #6
Due to the flood of videos I've watched this week, I decided to bring Videos for Alternate Historians to you a little early. First we begin with the talented Lindsey Stirling whose new song "Roundtable...
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Sideways In Time Paper Update 10/23/14
My still untitled paper for the Sideways in Time Conference on the alternate history fandom (perhaps I should stop using "fandom" or "fan" to describe alternate historians, I know Ian Montgomerie...
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Interview: Evelyn Leeper
Evelyn Leeper can best be described as a pioneer of the alternate history fandom. She was a member of the first online communities of alternate historians and was present as the start of Uchronia and...
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Weekly Update #166
Editor's NoteA few times last week I was emailed by people asking for my opinion on certain alternate history topics. I was more than happy to oblige since it just meant another way to feed my...
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Map Monday: For All Eternity by Goldstein
In the original Map Monday post, I featured a future history that presented what a politically conservative reader might consider a dystopia. The map stirred some controversy, so to make amends here is...
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New Releases 10/28/14
You can support The Update by clicking the banner to your right or the links below if you are purchasing through Amazon!PaperbacksDangerous Women 2 edited by George R. R. Martin and Gardner...
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Op-Ed: History Without Hitler?
Hitler is seated at the far right.William Weber (author of Neither Victor nor Vanquished: America in the War of 1812) was kind enough to point out an op-ed piece in The New York Times by Timothy W....
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The Martians Are Coming: War of the Worlds: Goliath Novelization Out Tomorrow
SF author Adam J. Whitlatch will debut his new novel War of the Worlds: Goliath tomorrow on October 30. Retro Rocket Press, who also published Whitlatch's debut novel The Weller, will release the book...
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Sideways in Time Paper Update 10/30/14
Europe in 1925. From Królestwo Kongresowe.Since my last Sideways in Time Paper update, I found a lot of new research leads. Let's take a look:Did you get a chance to read my interview with Sidewise...
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