In 2008 , it was announced that Beyer had taken over authorship of the Voyager relaunch from Christie Golden. Her first book in the relaunch, Full Circle was released in 2009 . In 2016 , she joined the writing room for Star Trek: Discovery, [1] for which she wrote the first season episode "Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum" . Beyer is also responsible for coordinating the series' spin-off media products [2], working with Pocket Books on the Discovery novels and IDW Publishing on their Star Trek: Discovery comic book series, the first of which, Star Trek: Discovery - The Light of Kahless, she co-writes. [3]