I've been catching up with my favourite podcast, (@coodestreet.bsky.social) and apparently Kij Johnson has a new book out soon. I just want to say I feel it has the best title ever: The Privilege of the Happy Ending. ☺️
Well, that or nobody was listening! (My money's on the latter).
Ooooh, new evidence from the James Webb Space Telescope that the fishy aliens in my novel set on Jupiter's moon Europa might be real! How exciting! www.esa.int/Science_Expl...
Jupiter’s moon Europa is one of a handful of worlds in our Solar System that could potentially harbour conditions suitable for life. Previous research has shown that beneath its water-ice crust lies...
I've just spent many happy hours titling my chapters. It's such fun!
As an actual dwarf myself I feel like I should be offended, but... nope. Isn't it delightful? 😀 Seriously though, a lot of people (especially men, I think) with dwarfism are mocked or even physically assaulted for their size, so I have a lot of sympathy with those who hate this sort of thing.
INCLUDE DISABLED PEOPLE IN YOUR SCIENCE-FICTION, Y’ALL
Nods. I can't manage without a "reverse outline" though--to help me remember what I've written, not to tell me what to write.
Is the problem you've half forgotten it? If so I'd just start reading it & it'll probably come back soon enough. Do you have an outline? If not making one is a great way to refamiliarise yourself with the thing. I've abandoned my book and gone back to it many times... Never give up, never surrender!
Run! It's the deadly White Ball from The Prisoner! youtu.be/EhveNJZnfx4?...
Trailer for The Prisoner television series starring Patrick McGoohan.