So the chicken and egg conundrum, which comes first? I think the same is true of science and science fiction. I was reminded of this by the recent pictures of the Spacex reusable booster coming […]
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5 more reasons for writing and reading short stories
Some time ago I blogged on the value of short stories to a fiction writer, any fiction writer i.e. they shouldn’t be viewed as some lesser form of the writing craft or inferior. If anything […]
A writer’s resolutions for 2016
OK, I make writing resolutions every year. Do they help? Yes, I think they do. It’s good to focus your mind at the beginning of a new year on what you would like to achieve, concentrate on, […]
My monthly science highlights – 5)
My monthly eclectic mix of science highlights have proved popular in 2015 so I’ll continue in 2016. As a science fiction writer I scan for such things a) because I’m interested and b) because you […]
25 things I’ve learnt in 2015
As we approach the end of the year it is natural to look back. For me it’s not just about what has happened in the last year, it is about providing inspiration for the future. […]