This week is a SciFi Mashup that isn’t really a mashup. For your reading pleasure, here are some fun science fiction magazine sites. If you haven’t visited them, click on the links below. Among these, I’m sure you’ll find something that speaks to your SF bug. (SF is the abbreviation for science fiction that us…… Continue reading SciFi Mashup
Category: Science Fiction
Blog posts by author Lynette M. Burrows that discuss the genre and topics of science fiction from how to write to book reviews and everything in between.
Greatest Hits of Science Fiction
It’s no secret that I love science fiction and I love music. So today I’m sharing a melding of the two in my collection of the greatest hits of science fiction. If you’ve attended a science fiction convention, you’ve heard of Filk Songs. For those of you who haven’t heard of them, Filk songs are…… Continue reading Greatest Hits of Science Fiction
Going to Mars Word-by-Word: the Landis Way
The next stop in our Going to Mars Word-by-Word tour is a gritty, near-future exploration of Mars the Landis way. Hop aboard and learn about Mars Crossing.
Going to Mars Word by Word With Kim Stanley Robinson
Going to Mars Word by Word with Kim Stanley Robinson is a review of the book with a special emphasis on examining how the book views the planet Mars.
Hooked
Once upon a time . . . it was tradition to begin a story with those words. Today’s reader wants to be hooked. The reader will accept that “once upon a time” opening only for a certain type of story. Regardless of the genre or style of fiction, the beginning of the book is critical.…… Continue reading Hooked