Krista Esparza

Krista Esparza

Krista is the Site Expert at Redshirts Must Die, a fandom collector, and a career writer. They have a BA in English/American Literature from The University of Texas at El Paso and began writing Star Trek fiction in 1989. They have an extensive knowledge of each series in the franchise and especially enjoys the original series and Enterprise. When they aren't writing, they foster and care for feral cats and enjoy spending time with their family and pets at their Southern NM home.

A Ginger Moggy cat takes part during the Ginger Cat Contest...

Tips for the care and keeping of your android companion: a guest post by Spot the cat

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15th Annual Official Star Trek Convention

How does Nog’s journey during Star Trek: Deep Space Nine exemplify IDIC?

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"Star Trek: Enterprise" Cast and Crew Celebrate the Series Finale

3 reasons Jonathan Archer is the bravest Starfleet captain

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The Ending Scene From The Trouble with Tribbles

Set phasers to pivot! Which Friends characters would each member of the Enterprise crew be in another reality?

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"Star Trek" Stamp Launch

Pavel Chekov: character assassination and underutilization in the Star Trek TOS universe

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Quark solves the problem of War with Economics
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4 reasons why Quark’s presence is vital to Deep Space Nine

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Star Trek Balance of Terror (part 1 of 7) TOS (The Original Series) #ScienceFiction #StarTrek #Spock
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The 4 saddest episode endings from Star Trek: The Original Series

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James Blish and Star Trek
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Who is James Blish?

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Premiere Of CBS's "Star Trek: Discovery" - Red Carpet

5 questions I get asked as a Star Trek superfan

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"Tell Archer... We're Not Even Anymore. He Owes Me!" Shran
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How “The Andorian Incident” mirrors our modern times

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On the set of Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

5 unforgettable lines from Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

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New York Comic Con 2023 - Day 3

Unleash your creativity with these 5 Star Trek crafting projects!

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Big Apple Comic Book Art and Toy Show

4 strange Star Trek toys you won’t believe exist!

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Visitors At The Hay Festival 2011

Editorial: in defense of Star Trek fanfiction writers

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Star Trek: The Animated Series opening
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5 surprising facts about Star Trek: The Animated Series

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 Star Trek Explorer #12. Courtesy of Titan Comics

4 reasons why “Journey To Babel” is my favorite original series episode

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