Rather than explain what alt.startrek.creative, an excerpt from the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions): 
FAQ Introduction to Alt.StarTrek.Creative
        Now in new version 3.02
        New Web version running now.

The Complete FAQ

The Mannerly Art of Critique

Location of Archive:
        ftp://aviary.share.net/pub/startrek
        IP: 199.1.9.102

Location of Index:
        Primary Index
        Mirror Index

Mini-FAQ Schedule:
        week    FAQ
        1st     Msting on Alt.StarTrek.Creative
        2nd     Advice For Authors (all authors please read)
        3rd     The Mannerly Art of Critique
        4th     Advice For Authors