Friday, July 28, 2023

Karen S. Wiesner {Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Reviews: The Martian, Artemis, and Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

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{Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Reviews: The Martian , Artemis , and Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir by Karen S. Wiesner After ...
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Thursday, July 27, 2023

Gray Goo Doomsday?

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Could runaway nanobots take over the planet? "Gray goo is a term used to describe a lifeless world completely occupied by self-replic...
Sunday, July 23, 2023

AI When it's bad...

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The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association supports the National Writers Union's "Creators call for action on AI copyright...

Erratum

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Well, this is embarrassing. Last week, I wrote ignorantly and speculatively about Mars. It turns out, per DISCOVER magazine, that Mars is th...
Friday, July 21, 2023

Karen S. Wiesner {Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling

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{Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling by Karen S. Wiesner In the 2021 Gothic ...
Thursday, July 20, 2023

Round and Flat Characters

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Here's a very lucid essay from WRITER'S DIGEST about the differences between flat (two-dimensional) and round (three-dimensional) ch...
Monday, July 17, 2023

Hmmm

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  Hmmm. It's the sound of human thought expressed in writing, but could also denote humming. This week, I read ten compendia of the leg...
Friday, July 14, 2023

Karen S. Wiesner {Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: The Expanse Series by James S. A. Corey

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{Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: The Expanse Series by James S. A. Corey by Karen S. Wiesner I started reading The Expanse Serie...
Thursday, July 13, 2023

Predicting versus Contesting

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Few, if any, readers and writers of science fiction believe it exists to predict the future. Strikingly on-target foretellings of future eve...
Saturday, July 08, 2023

Galaxy: 5 Stars For Sale?

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Not for the first time, I wish to talk about dishonest reviews. It's not sour grapes on my part. It's relevant.  If one solicits fiv...
Friday, July 07, 2023

Karen S. Wiesner {Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: The Dark Elf Trilogy by R.A. Salvatore

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{Put This One on Your TBR List} Book Review: The Dark Elf Trilogy by R.A. Salvatore by Karen S. Wiesner I came into the character of...