Paula M. Block is the coauthor of the novella Star Trek: Deep Space
Nine—Lust’s Latinum Lost and numerous nonfiction books about the
entertainment industry, including Star Trek: The Original Series
365, Star Trek 101, Monk: The Official Episode Guide, The 4400
Companion, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Companion, The Secrets of
Star Trek Insurrection, Star Trek: Action!, and The Magic of
Tribbles. She is also the coeditor of Pocket Books’ popular short
story series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. She has been a
columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, the Midwest correspondent for
Biotechnology Newswatch, and the international editor for Chemical
Week. After nineteen years overseeing and editing licensed
publishing for Paramount Pictures and CBS Television, Paula moved
to Southern Oregon, where she and her husband, author Terry J.
Erdmann, write a monthly entertainment column for The Jacksonville
Review.
Terry J. Erdmann is the coauthor of the novella Star Trek: Deep
Space Nine—Lust’s Latinum Lost and numerous nonfiction books about
the entertainment industry, including Star Trek: The Original
Series 365, Star Trek 101, Monk: The Official Episode Guide, The
Last Samurai Official Companion, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Companion, The Secrets of Star Trek Insurrection, The Magic of
Tribbles, The Tribble Handbook, Star Trek: Action!, and The 4400
Companion. As a motion picture publicist, he helped to create the
marketing campaigns for dozens of films, from Cocoon, Aliens, and
Willow, to What’s Love Got to Do With It, Father of the Bride Part
II, G.I. Jane, and Star Trek V: The Final Frontier. He lives in
Southern Oregon, where he and his wife, author Paula M. Block,
write a monthly entertainment column for The Jacksonville
Review.
Toby Froud is a puppet designer and fabricator. He began his life
as Baby Toby in the film Labyrinth and is currently a puppet
sculptor at the stop-motion company Laika, where he has worked on
ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, and Kubo and the Two Strings. He
lives in Portland, Oregon, with his wife and son.
Brian Henson is Chairman of The Jim Henson Company and an Oscar and
Emmy Award-winning technological innovator. He is also an
award-winning director, producer, writer and puppeteer for film and
television. He lives in Southern California.
“This is a truly behind- and in-the-scenes look at a film that has
maintained a pull on audiences for decades. With sketches,
interviews with cast and crew and thorough research, Block and
Erdmann explore the genesis of the film, its script, its puppets,
the ins and outs of its filming, and the ups and downs of its
reception. It's at once dazzling and engrossing.”
— Shelf Awareness
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