As a science fiction writer I’m intrigued by sci-fi’s cousin, fantasy. I’ve read a lot over the years and compared to science fiction I’ve found it more unpredictable/more varied in terms of quality. I’ve read […]
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Eating, drinking and bars in science fiction
In a series of three blogs starting with ‘Where is society going? What will the future look like?’ I take a look at what life might be like in the near future, in this case […]
The power of the short story – 5 reasons we should write them (and read them)
In previous blogs I have advocated blog writing as tool for improving your writing, whatever your genre or subject. Here I want to champion short story writing. Also the reading of short stories. I think […]
Do you want to live in the high rise cities of the future?
Following on from my last blog ‘Where is society going? What will the future look like?’ I’ve done some thinking and a little digging. Apparantly, by the middle of this century it is estimated that […]
Where is society going? What will the future look like?
In previous blogs I’ve looked a number of times at our possible future relationships, with robots, androids and other intelligent machines, which brings into question, for me, what it means to be human. Another area […]