This article on nuclear radiation for writers is part of the Science in Sci-fi, Fact in Fantasy blog series. Each week, we tackle one of the scientific or technological concepts pervasive in sci-fi (space travel, genetic engineering, artificial intelligence, etc.) with input from an expert. Please join the mailing list to be notified every time new content is posted. About the Expert Today’s expert […]
The Story of My Campbell Eligibility
The past two years have been a wild ride. Through a series of what I can only assume are clerical errors and cases of mistaken identity, I’ve managed to publish two novels, four short stories, and several nonfiction pieces. I also became an active member of SFWA and a mentor in a respected pitching contest. […]
How to Understand and Use Author Website Stats
The end of the year is a great time to look at your author website statistics. I’ve just done some analytics on the 2017 traffic to dankoboldt.com and uncovered some interesting trends. It occurred to me that this provides a useful illustration on how to understand and use author website statistics. Don’t be intimidated by […]
My Year in Writing, 2017 Edition
As 2017 comes to a close, we can all agree that it’s been a turbulent year. A difficult year, for a lot of us. And yet, there are some things to celebrate. New books, new book deals, and even a few short stories. Plus one super-secret project I’m not yet allowed to talk about. As […]
Distance Legal Systems in Sci-fi
This article on legal systems in SFF is part of the Science in Sci-fi, Fact in Fantasy blog series. Each week, we tackle one of the scientific or technological concepts pervasive in sci-fi (space travel, genetic engineering, artificial intelligence, etc.) with input from an expert. Please join the mailing list to be notified every time new content is posted. The Expert: J.R.H. Lawless Today’s […]
