A Star Trek Story That Spanned Generations EP 39 with Guest: Ben Russell @imbenrussell

In Episode 39 of Trekommendations, we're joined by Ben Russell to discuss his Trekommendation: Star Trek: Federation — an ambitious story that brings together characters and ideas from across multiple eras of Star Trek. We discuss: 🚀 What makes Star Trek: Federation such a unique Trek story 🖖 How it connects different generations of Star Trek characters 📚 The novel's place within Star Trek's expanded universe 🌌 Whether stories like this should still be considered part of Trek canon ✨ Why fans of classic Trek may want to revisit it today Whether you're a long-time reader of Star Trek novels or simply curious about some of Trek's most ambitious expanded universe stories, this is an episode you won't want to miss. 💬 Have you read Federation? Do you think Star Trek novels should be considered canon? 📱 Follow Trekommendations: Instagram / TikTok / X: @Trekommendations 🎧 Watch on YouTube or listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more. #StarTrek #StarTrekFederation #StarTrekBooks #Trekkie #SciFi #StarTrekPodcast #CanonDebate

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