I am now settling into the task of reassembling my novel (Leaving Home), putting all the chapters together, and editing as I go. This is necessary because I have been learning throughout the journey of writing this story. As I usually say, you need a new degree for each part of this process. I write
Due to some unexpected surprises and the need to finish my Leaving Home, I have not been adding to my website for quite awhile. I apologize. I am progressing. Please have patience, I am getting there. Look for my new posts in the coming weeks. Thank you
I am a fervent admirer of science fiction. However, I have often found myself in the crosshairs of those who do not share my passion. This conflict led me to ponder the origins of this captivating genre. Our ancestors began telling tales to pass down wisdom, warn of danger, and dream. From there, writing was
Directed by Mike Judge Screenplay by Etan Cohen and Mike Judge Release Date: September 1, 2006 Country: United States Language: English Budget: $2.4 million Box Office: $495,30311 Genre: Adventure, Comedy, SciFi, and Thriller2 Starring Luke Wilson as Joe Bauers / Not Sure Maya Rudolph as Rita Dax Shepard as Frito Pendejo Terry Crews as Dwayne
A pet peeve of mine is the idea that the only acceptable science fiction novel is the utopian story. Utopia, in this instance, refers to a type of utopia—antiutopian or, as it is more likely to be called, a dystopia. Science fiction depicting a better future society is somehow childish and unrealistic to readers who