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Old 09-26-2007, 11:28 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Help name my new fanfic series.

I've decided to change the name of the series I'm writing and I can't seen to settle on a name. Here is what I have so far,
Star Trek Babylon
Star Trek Geneva
Star Trek United
Star Trek Coalition
Star Trek Athens
I'll also take any suggestions. For those that don't know, this series takes place on a space station in the Romulan Neutral Zone. It orbits a former Iconian world and is the Star Trek version of Babylon 5. It has diplomats, Starfleet, Romulan and Klingon crew, repair facilities, shops, restaurants, a bar/casino/night club that is run by an tough old human woman named Granny (I think Hellsgate suggested her to me awhile ago on SCN) I have my series bible written and my first story synopses but I still need to name the show. Thanks.

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Old 09-27-2007, 03:15 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Old 09-27-2007, 03:23 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Most of those names are pretty poor, no offence. You want something eye catching or unique. A lot of them you'd instantly look at and know what it's about, you really want some mystery to your series starting right down from the title. If you looked at half of those titles from the start, you'd immediately know what the series would probably be based on.

I can't offer any suggestions because there isnt enough info to go on.

Current WIPS: None 'cause I'm a lazy bastard.

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Old 09-28-2007, 06:42 AM   #4 (permalink)
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After considering your advise, I think I might have my name, How does Star Trek Gatekeepers sound?

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Old 09-28-2007, 02:25 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Lose the plural and it could work. Or possibly even "gateway" instead.

Current WIPS: None 'cause I'm a lazy bastard.

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Old 09-28-2007, 05:58 PM   #6 (permalink)
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I like Gatekeeper better but you are right about the plural, thanks. I now have my name.

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Go by the name of the region: "Star Trek: Neutral Zone" or Star Trek:NZ" --just an option.
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Old 11-19-2007, 05:35 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Old 11-21-2007, 11:43 PM   #9 (permalink)
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