Foster's most popular fantasy books are those of the Spellsinger series. He is also known for his novels featuring his two most popular characters, a young empath named Flinx and his companion, Pip. įoster's best known works are his series of science fiction novels set in the Humanx Commonwealth, an interstellar union of species similar to the United Federation of Planets. Foster had the chance to watch the films before writing their novelizations, which according to Greg Cox is unheard of in the industry.
He also wrote the novelization of the sequel Star Trek Into Darkness. Foster also wrote an original novel based on the movie, Refugees (now The Unsettling Stars, due in 2020), which was placed "on hold" following executive decisions at Pocket. In 2009, Foster wrote the novelization of Star Trek. He also wrote a number of the Star Trek stories released by Peter Pan Records. He currently lives in Prescott, Arizona with his wife.Īs a novelist, Foster wrote Ballantine Books' line of Star Trek: The Animated Series novelizations, titled the Star Trek Logs, and a new, serialized essay on the writing of those Logs, which was included with the five 2006 trade paperback reprint omnibuses. Born in New York City, Foster went to the University of California, Los Angeles. He is credited with writing the story for what became Star Trek: The Motion Picture.
Star Trek audio, comic, and novel author Alan Dean Foster ( born 18 November 1946 age 75) is a prolific science fiction and fantasy author.
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