Tomorrow marks the release of The Island Deception, book #2 in my Gateways to Alissia series with Harper Voyager. I’ve begged, borrowed, and bartered far more than I should have to bring you a week of online awesomeness to celebrate. Eating Authors and Insecure Writers Yes, I’m aware of how that headline reads. We kick off […]
Microscopes in Sci-fi: Beginning to See the Light
This article about state of the art microscopes 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 Terry […]
8 Ways to Write Better SFF
There’s not a new post for the Science in Sci-fi, Fact in Fantasy series this week. Instead, I thought I’d highlight the articles that we’ve done so far in 2017, not only to encourage people to read them, but also to demonstrate how injecting realism into science fiction and fantasy can make them far more compelling stories. Let’s […]
Linguistics in Arrival
This article on the linguistics in Arrival is part of the Science in Sci-fi, Fact in Fantasy blog series. Each week, we ask an expert to tackle some aspect of fantasy writing (cultures, weapons, horses, etc.) or a scientific / technological concept pervasive in science fiction. Please join the mailing list to be notified every time new content is posted. About the Expert Christina Dalcher, […]
Podcasts for SF/F Writers
As a new-ish author, I’m always looking for ways to improve and up my game when it comes to writing craft, story telling, or knowledge of the publishing industry. Yet there are only so many hours in the day, and as a scientist/author/father/bowhunter, most of those are already spoken for. The only reliable downtime that […]
