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12 Times SFF Characters Trained Their Own Duplicates
My award-winning SF novella Adam’s Stepsons featured clones, which as some reviewers noted came a little after the peak of clones (although I wonder if we have yet to hit the “peak,” given scientific progress). So as I was scouring the net for summer reads, I came across a lot of books about clones and […]
No, the “golden asteroid” will NOT make you rich
I wrote about this a couple of days ago (based on an article from two weeks prior), but it’s interesting to see random websites suddenly jumping on the “we’ll all get rich!” asteroid mining band wagon. Hey, everybody, let’s copy-paste stuff and not use our brains! A new article by rt.com even includes two click-bait links […]
Indie writers, Amazon is not your friend
As if writers hadn’t already figured this out, Amazon really couldn’t care less about the books of yours they sell. Notice I didn’t write “the books they sell for you.” Because they’re obviously not interested in you making any money. Not when they can allow random “companies” to download your manuscript, slap on their own […]
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How Do You Talk to Your Kids About Dying?
Last weekend we all had a great time. Swimming and piano lessons Saturday afternoon followed by dinner out, then all day Sunday at an amusement park/facility with another family, ending with an early supper and kids’ TV show before bed. … Continue reading →
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