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I just got off a long redraft on a book, and I’m feeling in need of a reset. Last year, in a similar situation, I handled the buzz in my brain by throwing myself into a slew of short stories. It was a reasonable enough idea: in short form I can rapidly explore lots of […]
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The first primer focuses on remote sensing (the act of trying to determine what’s going on over there, i.e., at a distance, through means other than physical contact). This topic is rich and essential to many aspects of science fiction, from spaceship sensors to astronomical observations.
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My first poem, “Now You Know”, is now published in Strange Horizons. It’s free to read online here. “Now You Know” is about a child with chronic anxiety who finds an unexpected way to communicate their lived reality. I’m over the moon that it’s found a home in Strange Horizons, one of my dream markets. […]
[Continue reading] about Now You Know, Published in Strange HorizonsMy sci-fi story “Nelly’s World” is now available in the anthology Divergent Realms. I’ve been excited to post this since the initial announcement months ago. A science fiction and fantasy anthology about neurodivergence, written by neurodiverse writers, “Nelly’s World” is in some excellent company. Big thanks to the editor Riley Odell for putting this thing […]
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I’ve started a separate blog called “The Sci-fi Writer’s Guide to Reality“. The idea is to provide an easy-access resource for sci-fi writers who don’t have a grounding in science or mathematics. A brief introduction post is included here. To begin with, the plan is to produce series of primers on different subjects, covering the […]
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