Ask the Author: Mark Davis

“I'll be answering questions about the impact of the discovery on alien life on believers and atheists alike.
Mark Davis

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Mark Davis I write in the morning, before I do anything else. Having just arisen from the world of dreams, the power of the subconscious is fully available to me. If I wait until later in the day, after I have had to use my rational mind, forget it.
Mark Davis Being continually surprised by the autonomous and defiant actions of my characters. They refuse to play nice!
Mark Davis Write for yourself. Then write for yourself and others like you. Then write for everybody.
Mark Davis I just finished a novel exploring how an Internet cult could lure seven healthy, successful people to join in a collective suicide by jumping off the Priekestolen rock in Norway. I am serializing the character, psychologist and suicide expert Dr. Elizabeth Browne.
Mark Davis It is simply something I must do. It is more compulsion than inspiration.
Mark Davis When I learned that the Roman Catholic Church -- which had Giordano Bruno burned at the state in 1600 in part for his belief in the Many Worlds thesis -- is now investing in powerful instruments to discover alien life.

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