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Ann Carol Crispin (April 5, 1950 – September 6, 2013) was an American science fiction writer, the author of twenty-three published novels. She wrote several ''Star Trek'' novelizations and created an original science fiction series called ''Starbridge''. ==Career== Crispin's writing career began in 1983. As a writer of "tie-in" novels she was known for developing the backgrounds and emotional lives of on-screen characters. Two of her ''Star Trek'' novels — ''Yesterday's Son'' and ''Time for Yesterday'' — were direct sequels to the third season episode "All Our Yesterdays", and detail Spock and Zarabeth's son. ''Yesterday's Son'' was the first non-novelization Star Trek novel to appear on the New York Times Best Seller list.〔(Talking Trek and Pirates with Author A.C. Crispin ), ''StarTrek.com''〕 Her later ''Star Trek'' works included the novel ''Sarek'', which takes place after ''Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country''. Her best-known ''Star Wars'' work, ''The Han Solo Trilogy'', chronicles the life of Han Solo prior to ''Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope''.〔 Crispin also wrote the novelizations for The ''V'' miniseries〔 and the film ''Alien Resurrection'', as well as ''Sylvester'', a girl and horse film starring Melissa Gilbert. She also created her own Starbridge series of novels, aimed primarily at young readers.〔 Crispin served as Eastern Regional Director,〔 and then Vice President, of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 ABOUT WRITER BEWARE ® )〕 With Victoria Strauss, she founded Writer Beware, a "watchdog" group that is part of SFWA that warns aspiring writers about the dangers of scam agents, editors, and publishers.〔 Writer Beware was founded in 1998, and has assisted law enforcement and civil authorities in tracking and shutting down writing scams.〔 On April 19, 2013, Crispin was named the 2013 Grandmaster by the International Association of Media Tie-In Writers (IAMTW).〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ann C. Crispin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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