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The More Things\\nChange.

Spock\'s encounter with V\'ger in Star Trek: The Motion\\nPicture had a profound impact on the Vulcan and his\\ninteractions with those around him. We didn\'t get to see this\\neffect on screen, but Scott Pearson\'s new eNovella The More\\nThings Change gives us a glimpse of Spock\'s life six months\\nafter TMP. With an ailing Audrid Dax in need of medical treatment\\nfrom Trill doctors, Spock and Doctor Christine Chapel must\\ntransport the mysterious alien commissioner to a rendezvous with a\\nTrill medical ship. The journey is not an easy one, however, and an\\nalien attack puts the relationship between Spock and Chapel to the\\ntest, while at the same time forcing Christine to violate another\\nculture\'s rules and uncover a shocking truth about the Trill\\u2014they\\nare a joined species.

In this episode of Literary Treks hosts Matthew Rushing\\nand Christopher Jones are joined by Dan Gunther of Trek Lit Reviews\\nto discuss The More Things Change, whether the eNovella\\nformat gives Pearson enough room to explore his concept, why Dax is\\nin the story, and whether the real purpose is to explore Spock and\\nChapel or merely Chapel herself.

In our news segment we take a look at the Star Trek Pop-ups book\\nand review the first issue of The Q Gambit, IDW\'s\\ncrossover of Q and the Abramsverse.