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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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I’ve wanted a vibrant office for a long time. Something that wakes me up in the morning. We moved into our house around a year and half ago, and most of the walls had been painted a pale bluish off-white. It was the kind of colour I’d pick if I was trying to depress somebody, […]
[Continue reading] about Office Redecoration: Orange, Orange, Orange!I earned enough from my writing last year to file a tax return for the first time. What’s that? The tiniest cheer in the world. In the UK, the threshold for submitting a self-assessment tax return is £1,000 (around $1,200 USD at the time of writing). The threshold for actually paying any income tax in […]
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My sci-fi artificial reality story “Nelly’s World” is due for release in the anthology Divergent Realms on 23rd April. The story follows a man grieving after the loss of his wife, and struggling to connect with his daughter Nelly, a neurodiverse pre-teen who lives her life in her artificial-reality gaming rig. The anthology includes many […]
[Continue reading] about Divergent Realms release day: 23rd April 2024You can now read my sci-fi story “Empty Nest” online for free over at Dreamforge Magazine. Published in Issue 15, focusing on Worlds in Transition, along with stories about AI, change and the destiny of humanity. Story synopsis: In a future where humanity coexists with advanced artificial intelligence, a scientist and her AI partner work […]
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