Ten years ago, my debut novel was published by Harper Voyager Impulse, an imprint of Harper Collins. It was not the beginning. There are no beginnings or endings when you become part of the SF/F publishing industry. But it was a beginning.1 The journey to that point was not easy or short, but I’ve told […]
The Story Behind Dragons Gone Wild
I always planned to release genetically engineered dragons into the wild. It just took me three books to get there. Years ago, when I first wrote about the Build-A-Dragon Company, my literary agent asked me, “Why dragons?” He had just read an early draft of my book in which a genetic engineering company develops the […]
From Stones to Sex: Making Realistic Animals in Fiction
This article on writing realistic fictional animals is part of the Science in Sci-fi, Fact in Fantasy blog series. Each week, we tackle medical or technical aspects of science fiction or a historical / world-building topic of fantasy with input from an expert. Please join the mailing list to be notified every time new content is posted. The Expert: […]
Common Misconceptions about Surviving Extreme Cold, Part 3
This article on surviving extreme cold is part of the Science in Sci-fi, Fact in Fantasy blog series. Each week, we tackle medical or technical aspects of science fiction or a historical / world-building topic of fantasy with input from an expert. Please join the mailing list to be notified every time new content is posted. The Expert: Gideon […]
Common Misconceptions About Surviving Extreme Cold, Part 2
This article on surviving extreme cold is part of the Science in Sci-fi, Fact in Fantasy blog series. Each week, we tackle medical or technical aspects of science fiction or a historical / world-building topic of fantasy with input from an expert. Please join the mailing list to be notified every time new content is posted. The Expert: Gideon […]
