Brad Ferguson is an American science fiction

Science fiction

Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...

 writer. Before becoming a freelance writer he worked as a writer, editor and producer for CBS Radio News in New York. He is married to scientist Kathi Ferguson, with whom he collaborated on one novel.

Ferguson is the author of a number of Star Trek

Star Trek

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 tie-in novels, several short stories, and the post-holocaust novel The World Next Door

The World Next Door

The World Next Door is a 1990 novel by Brad Ferguson, combining in a novel way the sub-genres of Alternate history and of predicting the Third World War....

.

He served a three-year term as eastern regional director of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America

Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America

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 (SFWA), starting in 1999.

Novels

• Crisis on Centaurus
  Crisis on Centaurus
  Crisis on Centaurus is a Star Trek: The Original Series novel written by Brad Ferguson.-Plot:On the peaceful planet of Centaurus, the capital has been hit by a terrorist anti-matter bomb. Millions are dead, and the Defense Computer has gone in planetary defense mode, preventing any civilian rescue...
  
  (1986)
• The World Next Door
  The World Next Door
  The World Next Door is a 1990 novel by Brad Ferguson, combining in a novel way the sub-genres of Alternate history and of predicting the Third World War....
  
  (1990)
• Star Trek: A Flag Full of Stars
  A Flag Full of Stars
  A Flag Full of Stars is a Star Trek: The Original Series novel written by Brad Ferguson.- Plot :It has been eighteen months since the end of the original five year mission. Captain Kirk, now an admiral, is on earth, in a new relationship, overseeing the refit of his beloved ship. Plans are to hand...
  
  (1991)
• Star Trek, the Next Generation: The Last Stand (1995)
• Star Trek : Starfleet Academy 13. The Haunted Starship (with Kathi Ferguson) (1997)

Short stories

• "Last Rights" (Analog
  Analog Science Fiction and Fact
  Analog Science Fiction and Fact is an American science fiction magazine. As of 2011, it is the longest running continuously published magazine of that genre...
  
  , Nov. 1988)
• "Rhuum Service" (Hotel Andromeda, edited by Jack L. Chalker
  Jack L. Chalker
  Jack Laurence Chalker was an American science fiction author. Chalker was also a Baltimore City Schools history teacher in Maryland for 12 years, retiring in 1978 to write full-time...
  
  , 1994)
• "To Tell the Troof" (Fantasy & Science Fiction, Jan. 1989)
• "The World Next Door" (Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Sep. 1987)

External links

• Bibliography