Dark Horse Comics publishes its first collection of reprints of the classic late-1970s Marvel Comics, Star Wars: A Long Time Ago, Vol. 1 – Doomworld, including the original six-part film adaptation and the further non-movie adventures that predated The Empire Strikes Back. 
Dark Horse Comics publishes its second collection of reprints of the classic late-1970s Marvel Comics, Star Wars: A Long Time Ago, Vol. 2 – Dark Encounters, primarily consisting of original stories preceding the comics adaptation of The Empire Strikes Back.
TwoMorrows Publishing releases the non-fiction book G-Force: Animated by Jason Hofius and George Khoury, chronicling the anime series Kagaku Ninjatai Gatchaman and its western adaptation, Battle Of The Planets.
Penguin Books publishes the novel Lucky Wander Boy by D.B. Weiss (later one of the showrunners of HBO’s Game Of Thrones TV adaptation).
Pocket Books releases the officially-sanctioned Star Trek: Voyager episode guide “The Star Trek: Voyager Companion” by Paul Ruditis.
Pocket Books releases the original Star Trek: Voyager novel, Homecoming by Christie Golden, the launch of a series of novels picking up from the end of the series.
Pocket Books releases the original Star Trek: Voyager novel, The Farther Shore by Christie Golden, the second in a series of novels picking up from the end of the series.
Telos publishes the non-fiction book Liberation: The Unofficial Unauthorised Guide to Blake’s 7 by Alan Stevens and Fiona Moore, an extensive critique of the 1978-81 BBC space opera.
Dark Horse Comics publishes the first trade paperback collection of its Star Wars: Clone Wars comics, The Defense Of Kamino and Other Tales.
Big Finish Productiions publishes the hardcover non-fiction book Doctor Who: The New Audio Adventures – The Inside Story by Benjamin Cook, a history of the series of licensed Doctor Who audio plays and audio spinoffs that the company has been producing since 1999; the book is timed to coincide with the 40th anniversary of Doctor Who.
Dark Horse Comics publishes the second trade paperback collection of its Star Wars: Clone Wars comics, Victories and Sacrifices.
Smithsonian Books publishes General Thomas Stafford’s non-fictional memoir of his time in NASA, “We Have Capture: Tom Stafford and the Space Race“, co-written with Michael Cassutt. The book details Stafford’s involvement in several NASA missions, from the Gemini program through the high-profile flights of Apollo 10 to the moon and the international Apollo-Soyuz Test Project mission.
Dark Horse Comics publishes the third trade paperback collection of its Star Wars: Clone Wars comics, Last Stand on Jabiim.
Crown Books publishes Neal Thompson’s non-fictional biography, “Light This Candle: The Life & Times of Alan Shepard“, chronicling the life and career of Alan B. Shepard, the first of the Mercury astronauts to reach space, and the only veteran of the Mercury program to later walk on the moon despite medical issues that nearly ended his spaceflight career.
Temple University Press publishes the non-fiction book The Forgotten Network: DuMont and the Birth of American Television by David Weinstein, chronicling the rise and fall of the original “fourth television network” and its founder, Allen Du Mont.
Dark Horse Comics publishes the fourth trade paperback collection of its Star Wars: Clone Wars comics, Light and Dark.
Wiley Books publishes the non-fiction book Digital Retro: The Evolution and Design of the Personal Computer by Gordon Laing, an illustrated history of the evolution of microcomputer hardware.
Berkley Books publishes the non-fiction book Sojourner by Andrew Mishkin, a first-hand account of the design, construction, launch and operation of the first successful Mars rover.
Dark Horse Comics publishes the fifth trade paperback collection of its Star Wars: Clone Wars comics, The Best Blades.
Former Doctor Who script editor Andrew Cartmel’s memoir, Script Doctor: The Inside Story of Doctor Who, 1986-1989, is published.
8-Bit Weapon releases the album The Vaporware Soundtracks at the 2005 Classic Gaming Expo.
Rolenta Press publishes Confessions Of The Game Doctor, the memoirs of Bill Kunkel (1950-2011), one of the founding editors of Electronic Games Magazine.
Big Finish Productions releases the autobiography of Blake’s 7 actor Paul Darrow, You’re Him, Aren’t You?
Benbella Books releases the non-fiction Star Trek essay anthology “Boarding The Enterprise”, edited by and featuring contributions from David Gerrold. Other contributors include Norman Spinrad, D.C. Fontana, Paul Levinson and Eric Greene. (theLogBook.com webmaster Earl Green aided with this book’s fact-checking and editing.)
The trade paperback collection Powers: Who Killed Retro Girl? is published.
Cheap Lullaby Records releases the L.E.O. album Alpacas Orgling, an assembly of indie label power pop musicians creating new material in the style of ELO.
IDW Publishing releases the collected trade paperback edition of its Star Trek: The Next Generation comic series “The Space Between”.
Harper publishes the non-fiction book Season Finale: The Unexpected Rise and Fall of the WB and UPN by Susanne Daniels and Cynthia Littleton, who had first-hand knowledge of both short-lived television networks’ dealings.
Phantom Records releases Roger Joseph Manning Jr.’s solo album Catnip Dynamite.
Pan Macmillan Australia publishes music journalist Chris Bourke’s biography of the recent-disbanded NZ/Australian rock band Crowded House, written with extensive interview access to all of the members (as well as colleagues and family members) of the band’s original lineup.