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====== DrakonFin ====== | ====== DrakonFin ====== |
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Long-standing [[Finland|Finnish]] member of the board. | Long-standing [[Finland|Finnish]] member of the board, joined in October 2007. A prolific and talented writer. |
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Contrary to popular belief, he's **NOT** a fan of the [[alternate_history:Draka]] series by [[alternate_history:s._m._stirling|S. M. Stirling]]. That would be [[offtopic:stirlingdraka]] or some other board member. | Contrary to popular belief, he's **NOT** a fan of the [[alternate_history:Draka]] series by [[alternate_history:s._m._stirling|S. M. Stirling]]. That would be [[offtopic:stirlingdraka]] or some other board member. |
//**[[timelines:The Land of Sad Songs]]**// - A [[timelines:protect_and_survive_spinoffs|a Finnish spinoff]] of //**[[timelines:protect_and_survive|Protect and Survive]]**//. DrakonFin undertook the daunting task of writing this detailed and atmospheric 1980s timeline in the winter of 2011, and finished it some three years later, in 2014. Though the timeline never won any official awards, it was regularly nominated for them, and is considered one of the best spinoff timelines set in the set in AH.com's shared [[timelines:Protect and Survive Universe]]. | //**[[timelines:The Land of Sad Songs]]**// - A [[timelines:protect_and_survive_spinoffs|a Finnish spinoff]] of //**[[timelines:protect_and_survive|Protect and Survive]]**//. DrakonFin undertook the daunting task of writing this detailed and atmospheric 1980s timeline in the winter of 2011, and finished it some three years later, in 2014. Though the timeline never won any official awards, it was regularly nominated for them, and is considered one of the best spinoff timelines set in the set in AH.com's shared [[timelines:Protect and Survive Universe]]. |
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His previous attempt at a Finnish WWII TL, **//[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=161902|The Lords of the North]]//**, remains unfinished. | DrakonFin's previous attempt at a Finnish WWII era TL, **//[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=161902|The Lords of the North]]//**, remains unfinished. |
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**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=336470|Drakon's Lair]]** is a thread he started, to which he contributes various AH short stories or other shorter AH narratives. | **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=336470|Drakon's Lair]]** is a thread he started, to which he contributes various AH short stories or other shorter AH narratives. |
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After the completion of his Finnish P&S spinoff, DrakonFin has been mostly concentrating on writing shorter fiction, from time to time. Some of the stories not featured in the Drakon's Lair forum are the following: | After the completion of his Finnish P&S spinoff, DrakonFin has been mostly concentrating on writing shorter fiction, from time to time. Some of the stories not featured in the Drakon's Lair anthology thread are the following: |
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//**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/standalone.372198/|Standalone]]**// - A science fiction story. (See also [[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/alternate-world-propaganda.17987/page-125#post-12084406|this]] story-related artwork.) | //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/standalone.372198/|Standalone]]**// - A science fiction story. (See also [[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/alternate-world-propaganda.17987/page-125#post-12084406|this]] story-related artwork.) |
//**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/sea-lion-press-eu-submission-all-we-got.399035/|All We Got]]**// - A short story submitted to the regular/irregular short story writing contest organised by [[Sea Lion Press]], for the "European Union"-themed round of the contest (Autumn 2016). | //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/sea-lion-press-eu-submission-all-we-got.399035/|All We Got]]**// - A short story submitted to the regular/irregular short story writing contest organised by [[Sea Lion Press]], for the "European Union"-themed round of the contest (Autumn 2016). |
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//**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-icebound.369140/|Icebound]]**//, //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-the-settler.369570/|The Settler]]**//, //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-the-ghosts-of-sveaborg.382520/|The Ghosts of Sveaborg]]**//, //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-when-the-spring-comes.386269/|When the Spring Comes]]**//, //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-spearhead.383131/|Spearhead]]**//, //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-midsummer-lights.391657/|Midsummer Lights]]**//, //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-kingdom.387670/|Kingdom]]**//, //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-the-end-of-an-era.359946/|]]**// - Vignette-style alternate history stories. | //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-icebound.369140/|Icebound]]**//, //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-the-settler.369570/|The Settler]]**//, //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-the-ghosts-of-sveaborg.382520/|The Ghosts of Sveaborg]]**//, //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-when-the-spring-comes.386269/|When the Spring Comes]]**//, //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-spearhead.383131/|Spearhead]]**//, //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-midsummer-lights.391657/|Midsummer Lights]]**//, //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-kingdom.387670/|Kingdom]]**//, //**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-vignette-the-end-of-an-era.359946/|The End of An Era]]**// - Vignette-style alternate history stories. |
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//**[[httbp://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/asb-vignette-the-unknown.364285/|The Unknown]]**// - Vignette-style [[alternate history:alien space bats|ASB]] alternate history stories. | //**[[httbp://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/asb-vignette-the-unknown.364285/|The Unknown]]**// - Vignette-style [[alternate history:alien space bats|ASB]] alternate history stories. |
==== In AH.com Fiction ==== | ==== In AH.com Fiction ==== |
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In //**[[stories:AH.com Enterprise]]**//, an eponymous analogue of him is one of the secondary characters of the main cast, acting as the field engineer or occassional commanding officer of MES-1 //Allohistory//'s away teams. In addition to being a tech wiz, he's an expert sniper. | In //**[[stories:AH.com Enterprise]]**//, an eponymous analogue of DrakonFin is one of the secondary characters of the main cast, acting as the field engineer or occassional commanding officer of MES-1 //Allohistory//'s away teams. In addition to being a tech wiz, he's an expert sniper. |
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