This is a growing archive of TOS stories written by Sheila Clark most of which were published by STAG, ScoTpress or IDIC; stories mostly involve character interaction in an action-adventure format, leaning heavily on the relationship between Kirk, Spock and sometimes McCoy. Several of the longer ones are Alternate Universe.
Abduction - Kirk fails to return from shore leave on Argelius. First printed 1987 in Enterprise Incidents 8. (word count - 4457)
Academy Exercise - Cadets Picard and Crusher are on a survival exercise. This is the only ST:TNG story I've written. First printed 1989 in Make It So 1. (word count - 4761)
A Natural Instinct - A natural instinct can be dangerous. Although it was written fully twenty years ago, this story has never appeared in a zine. (word count - 6799)
A New Toy - The Enterprise is assigned a new Science/First Officer. First printed 1984 in Enterprise Log Entries 63. (word count - 4945)
A Question of Survival - Everyone needs water - but too much is not necessarily a good thing. Previously Unpublished. Written many years ago, this has never been printed and appears here for the first time. (word count - 7630)
Blind Alley - Injured in a shuttlecraft crash, Kirk wanders off. First published in Zap 4. Reprinted 1989 in Home to Roost 2. (word count - 5910)
Cause Of Death - Unknown - The title says it all. Men have died - and McCoy has no idea why. First printed 1976 in Log Entries 8. (word count - 8495)
Cause of it All..., The - Several crewmen manage to get incapably drunk on what is basically a 'dry' planet. First printed 1978 in Log Entries 14. (word count - 2570)
City - a Conclusion - What happened after Edith Keeler's death? First printed 1987 in Enterprise Incidents 8. (word count - 1016 words)
Competence - Kirk has to assess the performance of a crewman Spock believes is incompetent. First printed 1976 in Log Entries 4. (word count - 5341)
Crack In The Mirror - A Mirror Universe story that follows the career of Captain James Kirk of the ISS Enterprise, building on the few details we learned about him during the episode Mirror, Mirror.First printed 1994. (word count -54347)
Cruelty Is A Way Of Life - Once again the title says it all... or does it? First printed 1975 in Enterprise Incidents 1. (word count - 3986)
Cure - An agricultural colony is having problems. First printed in Fizzbin 5. (word count - 2560)
Defence - Are the defenders of the planet the local Federation - or the local Klingons? First printed 1976 in Log Entries 6. (word count - 4436)
Demon in the Desert - An AU story. Aliens visit an Earth that has not yet discovered technology. First printed 1982 in Enterprise Personal Log 2. (word count - 5051)
Devil's Spawn, The - The Enterprise visits lost a colony that is ruled by religion. First printed 1977 in Enterprise Incidents 2. (word count - 6840)
Diplomatic Diversion - A diplomatic mission turns out to be surprisingly dangerous. First printed 1983 in Enterprise Log Entries 53. (word count - 10646)
Duty Demands... - Duty demands much of Starfleet personnel. First printed 1977 in Enterprise Incidents 2. (word count - 1380)
Echo - A Vulcan scientist assigned temporarily to the Enterprise refuses to acknowledge Spock's existence. First printed 1977 in Enterprise Incidents 2. (word count - 6825)
Embarcation Leave - Kirk's last day of leave before joining the Enterprise. First printed 1977 in Enterprise Incidents 2. (word count - 2630)
Emergency - The Enterprise has to head off somewhere at warp six. First printed 1976 in Log Entries 7 under the pen name TGZC. (word count - 512)
Exposure - While visiting a planet locked in an ice age, Spock disappears. First printed in MAHKO ROOT 2. (word count - 3990)
Eulogy Premature - Creative response to 'Eulogy' in the US zine Contact. Previously Unpublished. (word count - 2930)
Falcon Incident - A starship on her maiden voyage is totally disabled by an explosion. First printed 1987 in Enterprise Incidents 8. (word count - 4145 words)
Final Analysis - Kirk and McCoy have a problem... with each other. First printed 1985 in Enterprise Log Entries 69. (word count - 6484)
Fires Of Lorn, The - On an alien planet, McCoy is condemned to death for causing the death of a child. First printed 1975 in Enterprise Incidents 1. (word count - 3680)
Gremlin (The) - The Enterprise appears to be haunted. First printed by STCC. (word count - 3525)
Haggis, The - Scotty joins in a rec. room discussion of strange animals. First printed 1975 in Enterprise Incidents 1. (word count 5900)
Headaches are Imaginary - A new doctor gives Kirk the wrong treatment for a headache. First printed in ZAP 2. (word count - 5730)
If I Forget You - A colony world is having financial problems. Kirk is sent to investigate. First printed 1987 in Enterprise Incidents 8. (word count - 13826)
Into the Unknown - A landing party runs into problems on a unique planet. Previously unpublished. (word count - 1600)
Journey From Babel - The Enterprise has dropped off the diplomats on Babel... but the events of the journey there have repercussions. First printed 1987 in Enterprise Incidents 8. (word count - 5245)
Jungle Trek - A shuttle carrying Spock and a survey team crashes on a strange, hostile world. First printed 1979 in NEXUS 3. (word count - 12180)
Korvan Incident, The - Kirk and a planetary leader have been poisoned; but by whom? First printed June 1978 in Nexus 2. (word count - 6830)
Missing Colony, The - The Federation loses contact with one of its colonised planets. First printed in EMANON IV. (word count - 3340)
Nebulous Crab, The - A newly-discovered planet proves dangerous. First published 1976 in Alnitah 3. (word count - 7445)
Operation Annihilate - An Interlude - A missing scene from the episode. First printed 1975 in Enterprise Incidents 1. (word count - 850)
Perchance to Dream - Kirk is suffering from nightmares... First printed 1976 in Log Entries 2. (word count - 8426)
Perfectly Logical - Sequel to Totally Illogical. Spock, now an adult, has become an acolyte at Gol. First printed 1991 in IDIC Log 6. (word count - 5665)
Philanthropy - An Ambassador misunderstands the relationship between Spock and McCoy. Meanwhile, there is an unusual problem on a planet they are sent to investigate. First printed 1987 in Enterprise Incidents 8. (word count - 5241)
Prejudice - When McCoy's daughter comes on board, she takes an immediate dislike to Kirk. First printed 1975 in Enterprise Incidents 1. (word count - 8060)
Pool, The - McCoy is depressed. First printed 1977 in Log Entries 10. (word count - 2818)
Ransom - When McCoy is arrested on an alien planet, Spock is given the chance to ransom him. Previously unpublished. (word count - 2278)
Recant - and Die - The Enterprise visits a world where scientists are feared. First published 1975 in Enterprise Incidents 1. (word count - 5055)
Reflections in a Distorting Mirror - Why is Kirk behaving out of character? First printed 1982 in Enterprise Log Entries 47. (word count -7598)
Requiem for Glory - An alien race finds a dead Enterprise. - Unauthorised sequel (a creative response) to a story by someone else. Previously unpublished. (word count - 2013)
Routine Reports - Kirk is annoyed at being asked for exactly the same returns every year. First printed 1985 in Enterprise Log Entries 67. (word count - 1675)
Sadists, The - Kirk is amused by what Spock at first considers pure sadism. First printed in Contact 4 (USA) September 1977. (word count - 680)
Something Hidden - Instead of joining Starfleet, Spock became a scientist on Vulcan. Then one day he finds himself on the Enterprise... The first story in the Explorer series. First printed 1976. (word count - 37800)
Something Lost - The Enterprise is thrown off course into unknown space. Second in the Explorer series. First printed 1983. (word count - 40500)
Something Missing - There have been unexplained disappearances on a colony planet... Third and last in the Explorer series. First printed 1986. (word count - 50800)
Standard Survey - En route to what should be a routine survey, a shuttlecraft crashes. The sole survivor must survive in a hostile environment... with no memory of who or what he is. First printed 1982 in Enterprise Log Entries 50. (word count - 5920)
Stars' Call, The - The stars are calling a young boy... but his father, a politician, has other ideas for his future. First printed 1989 in IDIC Log 1. (word count - 3068)
Storm, The - The Enterprise is caught in an ion storm. First printed 1977 in Log Entries 8 under the pen name TGZC. (word count - 2386);
Strangers at the Gate - The transport malfunctions, leaving Kirk and Spock semi-stranded on the planet they have been investigating. While they wait to be picked up, they investigate further... First printed 1987 in Enterprise Incidents 8. (word count - 3715)
Survival of the Fittest - The Enterprise crew finds the badly inbred survivors of an old shipwreck. First printed 1976 in Log Entries 5. (word count - 2158)
Symbiosis - The intelligent life of a recently colonised planet is curious about these incomers. First published in Captain's Log 6. Reprinted 1989 in Home to Roost 2. (word count - 4715)
Teeth of the Lynx, The - Kirk is dead, and Spock, blaming himself, resigns. First printed in ALNITAH 4. (word count - 10390)
Test, The - Kirk and Spock are expected to undertake a planetary 'test of manhood'. Competition entry, first printed in Contact 3 (USA) March 1977. (word count - 3600)
Thanks - Spock beams back to the Enterprise wearing a grass skirt and a string of beads, carrying a flower and a wooden trumpet. First printed 1977 in Enterprise Incidents 2. (word count - 1855)
There's Always Something You Can Trade - If a race is intelligent, there is always something they can provide as a trading item. First printed 1977 in Serendipity. (word count - 4970)
There Will Be Dancing..." - This was inspired by a drawing done by The Southern Cross. An admiral is inspecting the Enterprise... First printed 1995 in Enterprise Log Entries 92. (word count - 5857)
To Fear No Evil - Kirk must find a refuge for a terrified telepath who has no control. First printed 1979 in NEXUS 4. (word count - 12360)
Tortuga - Vessels have been disappearing in the space between spiral arms. The Enterprise is sent to investigate the disappearances. First printed 1987 in Enterprise Incidents 8. (word count - 14524 words)
Totally Illogical - This story grew out of an idea by Gareth Looker, at the time a small boy, that all Star Trek was only Spock's dream. First printed 1977 in Alnitah 5. (word count - 1478)
Trust The Kirks of two universes change places. First printed 1977 Enterprise Incidents 2 (word count - 10080)
Variations on a Theme - (written in collaboration with Valerie Piacentini) Series of 8 novels forming one continuous alternate universe story.
Venita's Story - A Gem's-eye view of The Empath. First printed in Emanon 1. (word count -1614)
Warlord, The - A native warlord seeks to break a treaty with the Federation. First printed 1977 in Log Entries 11. (word count - 8705)
War Machine (The) - Not all inventions are good. Written many years ago, this has never been printed and appears here for the first time. Previously Unpublished. (word count - 2190)
Waters of the Dead World - In danger on an arid, lifeless planet, Spock and McCoy must help each other. First published by Beyond Antares in Telemetry 76. (word count - 3030)
When Friends Fall Out - Spock and McCoy have a serious disagreement. First printed 1975 in Enterprise Incidents 1. (word count - 4720)
Why - T'Pring's reasoning for rejecting Spock. First printed 1975 in Enterprise Incidents 1. (word count -1350)
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