Science Fiction is that genre that is full of mystifying, magical, sometimes terrifying stories. It allows you to enter a new world, one which is almost unrecognizable to the one you live in. We all know which books have encaptured our imagination but how can you, as a writer, deliver the same standard of SciFi writi...
"Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not." - Isaac Asimov This piece is intended as a bit of a Help guide, a point of reference and hopefully something people will enjoy, as ultimately all of you will have different experiences reading...
4 stories, each no longer than 500 words, each telling of a different vision of time travel. From the surprise and problems of meeting yourself to the terrors that await in the unexplored limbo of the place without time. Winner of the Wimbledon Book Fest 2010
Hi! Karen Akins here. I'm the author of LOOP (out now with St. Martin's Press) and its sequel TWIST (3/31/15). When I was revising LOOP, as a character exercise, I wrote a scene that took place between the two stories from Finn's point-of-view. I put it in a drawer and forgot about it until Future Karen (or Past Karen...
Insider tips and techniques from a traditionally published author on hooking your reader and not letting them go. These tips are aimed to inspire you so that you’re coming up with ideas that help to focus your story, improve your writing, and deepen your understanding of what makes a story work.
Le monde des humains a un jour été beau. Un autre, il avait perdu ses couleurs. Pourtant dans la nuit liant les deux histoires, en remuant les planètes, on pouvait encore trouver des étoiles. = Court Préquelle à Under Control =