I met Dr. Britton when I did a worldbuilding panel discussion for LitCon 2020, then I invited the three panelists back to talk more about
Tag: Science fiction
Check Out the Sci-Fi Worldbuilding Panel from LitCon Nov 2020
During the weekend of Nov 13-15, I was a host for a very fun panel during LitCon’s kick-off event. I was joined by Wesley Britton,
What is Portal Fiction (And Why It’s so Awesome)
This is one of those articles I wrote for a website that is now defunct, so I’m posting it anew. So you may have seen
Eerie Echoes – Social Unrest and Brutality in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’s “Past Tense” Episodes
I regularly re-watch the Star Trek series in the background as I do chores, and lately it has been Deep Space Nine. In many ways,
Purple Prose Cause #5: An Abundance of Choice
In various Facebook writing groups, I’ve seen people ask several times why non-native English speakers decide to use it as their fiction language of choice.
Purple Prose Cause #4: Figuring Things out on the Page
There is nothing wrong with the “pantsing” approach. Getting everything out of your brain and onto the page can be a valuable step in the
