By Todd Friedman
Our next Science Fiction Trading Card Spotlight features Alan Smale, who is displayed on card number 359 in the Science Fiction Collection. Alan is a popular science fiction writer who has had several books and dozens of short stories published so far in his historic career. His novella of a Roman invasion of ancient America, “A Clash of Eagles”, won the Sidewise Award for Alternate History, and his Clash of Eagles novels, set in the same universe, are available from Del Rey. Alan’s short fiction has been published in Asimov’s, Writers of the Future, Vol. 13, Podc...