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June 1, 2017
Radio Waves for Sci-fi Authors
This article on economics in science fiction & fantasy 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: Candida Spillard Candida […]
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May 30, 2017
On Indie Bookstores and The Island Deception in Paperback
Memorial Day is an important holiday in the United States, a time to remember those who have fallen in service to our country. It’s also the official start of summer season for those who enjoy pools, lakes, and beaches. Water people, in other words. For the next couple of months, the pace of life will slow. With all of […]
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May 11, 2017
Money and Economics for SF/F Writers
This article on economics in science fiction & fantasy 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: Elise Bungo Elise […]
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April 27, 2017
Immortality in Science Fiction
This article on immortality in science fiction 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: Edward Ashton Edward […]
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April 20, 2017
A Writer’s Guide to Cyborgs
This article 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: Brie Paddock Brie Paddock (@bookstoregirl) is an intrepid biology […]
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April 19, 2017
EQUUS: Must Love Horses
When I first got into fiction writing, I took a class that focused on short stories. These are a wonderful medium not only to practice the craft, but also to learn about giving and receiving critique. Although I focus most of my energy on novels these days, I still dabble in the short story world. By […]
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April 18, 2017
Early Reviews and New Guest Posts
Last week, in case you some how missed it, saw the publication of The Island Deception, book #2 in my trilogy about a Las Vegas magician who infiltrates a medieval world. This week I’m sharing some early reviews and new guest posts I’m particularly proud of. New Guest Posts & Interviews First of all, I’m […]
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April 11, 2017
Release Day for The Island Deception
A little over a year ago, something momentous happened in my life: HarperCollins published my debut novel. It was the culmination of eight years’ work learning to write fiction. The most joyous part of that experience was sharing it with the many people who helped me along the way. Today, I get to do so again […]
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April 10, 2017
This Week’s Insanity: Release of The Island Deception
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 […]
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April 7, 2017
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 […]
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