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Book 1 was not selling and so was pulled. Time, money, and energy are being gambled on a new cover and reorganized story. Dec. 8, ’23: Thankfully, this is a quiet relaunch. But still— I hope to pull it all…
Read More4.5/5 aliens rating. PG-13 Disney+ and IMDB John: Stand behind me, this might get dangerous. (John fights the Zodangansand loses his sword, so Dejah finds it and kills the remaining enemies) John: Or maybe I ought to get behind you…
Read MoreSoooo slooow. Sons of Adamah—I’m somewhat embarrassed to admit—took seven years to research, write, and publish. Perhaps the production of the novel was like the return of Jesus, taking an awfully long time but finally appearing at just the right…
Read More2.5/5 aliens rating. 2005, 16+ Amazon, PG-13 on IMDb  “With infinite complacency men went to and fro over this globe about their little affairs, serene in their assurance of their empire over matter.” The movie War of the Worlds opens with…
Read MoreI calculate that I wrote and edited at least a million words of Sons of Adamah. A person has to be a bit crazy to do that, no? My degree in creative writing required only short pieces and so writing on…
Read More5/5 aliens rating. 2014, PG on IMDb, 16+ on Amazon Prime The best kind of sci-fi movie. In this intense-action, sci-fi version of Groundhog Day, the hero is made by endlessly revisiting failure to save the world. It’s a great premise…
Read MoreAs I lost all self-control in the buffet room of the hotel, this quote came to mind: “To win back my youth, Gerald, there is nothing I wouldn’t do—except take exercise, get up early, or be a useful member of…
Read More4/5 aliens rating. 2004, PG-13 on Disney+ and IMDb What is it about humans that AI can’t mimic? The movie I, Robot explores a near-future dystopia where robots are safe because they’re constrained by rules… Until they aren’t. Does something become…
Read MoreTHE THINGS YOUR EDITOR WILL NEVER SAY: THE THINGS YOUR EDITOR MIGHT SAY: THE THING YOUR EDITOR WILL SAY: ……………………………………………………………….. Q. How many writers does it take to screw in a lightbulb? A. Three: one to sharpen all the pencils in the house; one to make more coffee;…
Read More4/5 aliens rating. Walter M. Miller Jr. 1959 If you want a read that intelligently pushes Christian religiosity to its frayed edges in the context of sci-fi and demands, “Now what?†this is for you. Wow. I have not encountered…
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