What are the two positions (and ship) in question? It'll depend a lot on the circumstances. In the particular case asked about (I'm the original querent from the TML), one position was made up, the other varied - there was one pilot-plus, one engineer-plus, one gunner-plus, and three new-position-o...

The only thing that the May/June issue of Freelance Traveller is waiting for is some time-dependent information, so it will be out on time, COVID stress notwithstanding! I'm starting to compile articles for the July/August issue, but it occurs to me that it wouldn't be inappropriate to do something ...

The March/April 2020 issue of Freelance Traveller is now available for download! Mark McCabe brings us this issue's featured article, on Bounty Hunting, complete with rules for hunting and a career for Mongoose Traveller. The rest of the issue is the usual eclectic mix of reviews, stories, house ru...

TravellerCON/USA 2020 will be happening the weekend of 9-11 Oct 2020 at the DoubleTree Resort Lancaster, 2400 Willow Street Pike, Lancaster, PA. The theme is “Hivers”. We are pleased to be able to announce that Marc Miller will be joining us this year! The kickstarter will go live in February or Ma...

The January/February 2020 issue of Freelance Traveller is ready for download! This is a Theme Issue, focussing on the Compassion Corps, an organization whose creation for Traveller was inspired by such organizations as Doctors Without Borders and Mercy Ships. Many of our articles tie in to the them...

The November/December 2019 issue of Freelance Traveller is ready for download! We close out our tenth year of publication with Jeff Zeitlin's after-action report on TravellerCON/USA as the featured article. The issue is rounded out with the usual assortment of reviews, stories, adventures, animals,...

The September/October 2019 issue of Freelance Traveller is posted for download! This issue's theme, tied in to that of TravellerCON/USA 2019, is VARGR. We have cover art by Benedikt Schwarz, a profile of a Vargr church by Richard Honeycutt, an adventure by Joe Webb, a character profile by Paul Sand...

The July/August 2019 issue of Freelance Traveller is posted and ready for download! This issue is a Feature Issue, with a focus on the Squeedle, a little squid-like animal created as part of Timothy Collinson's Traveller Adventure campaign. You'll find a description of the squeedle (Less Dangerous ...

The May/June 2019 issue of Freelance Traveller is posted for download! Timothy Collinson gives us the centerpiece of this issue, a rundown (with lots of pictures) of this year's UK TravCon. Traveller doesn't just happen at TravCon (and TravellerCON/USA); Joshua Levy tells about his Traveller experi...

For those of you who remember the (original) Star Trek episode "Return of the Archons", Richard Morey imported 'Festival' from that episode into the culture of Rethe, and wrote an adventure around it.

If you download the Consolidated Index document, you'll find every article that's been in a PDF magazine listed alphabetically within its section heading, along with the issue number and page within the issue. The article you are interested in, however, has not (yet) been reprinted in the magazine f...

The March/April 2019 issue of Freelance Traveller is posted for download! This issue's triple feature focusses on legendary consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and his trade: Timothy Collinson has provided a character profile for Mr Holmes, a set of career tables for a Consulting Detective for Mon...

It's not a spoiler to tell you that the forthcoming issue of Freelance Traveller will feature three articles by Timothy Collinson, based on the premise of converting a literary fictional character into a Traveller character. This effort was well-enough done that I am specifically and publicly asking...

The January/February 2019 issue of Freelance Traveller is posted and ready for download! This issue's featured article is the editor's own After-Action Report from last fall's TravellerCON/USA - Traveller was played, and fun was had! There is also the usual mix of reviews, adventures, house rules, ...

Thank you all for your words of support following my announcement of cancellation of the N/D18 issue, and for your support by generating new articles when I requested them. I had mentioned that my father was taken care of in hospice care by Calvary Hospital in the Bronx. I recently learned that my s...

It is much against my preference, and with my deep regret, that I must announce that there will be no November/December 2018 issue of _Freelance Traveller_. The past few weeks have been a trial for me. At the beginning of September, my father was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer, and within two ...

The September/October 2018 issue of Freelance Traveller is ready for download! This issue features a highly-detailed look at the Rech system; 30 pages of information make it almost a complete module in itself. For those who like to trade, trade, trade, we also have an adaptation of the trade system...

For those who haven't read any of the Liaden books and want to, and aren't averse to spending money on ebooks, see the Liaden Universe® Series listing at Baen.

There is absolutely no question that the Liaden Universe® is a very-nearly-ideal Traveller setting. And the more they write in that universe, the more convinced I am that someone with $ufficient Re$ources need to sit down with them, their agent, and Toni Weisskopf (their publisher) and negotiate a T...

While it doesn't generate starport facilities, you might get some ideas from my 1996 (reprinted 5/2013) Freelance Traveller article on starports.