• NuPNuA@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    Thats probably because they don’t have the rights to use the actors likeness in those books, happens to comics a lot. Actors in the newer shows probably have rights to use their likeness in further material as part of the terms.

    • USSBurritoTruck@startrek.websiteM
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      1 year ago

      They absolutely have the rights to the likenesses, and uses them frequently.

      It’s just the artist for that particular book draws them as if he half remembers a description he heard once.