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This unmissable book from a strong new talent should be put at the top of your to-read list.
This unmissable book from a strong new talent should be put at the top of your to-read list.
'The world she creates is totally believable'- Review on Shearer's Book Blog
Speculative fiction does not just ask us to think about what might happen in the near-term; it’s also a way of looking at what has already happened. This after all is the most important function of…
A key element in humans being able to fly in When We Have Wings was engineered carbon fibre bones and muscles of greater explosive power. Seems like the science has caught up with me already.
This is a very different blog post, looking at the influence of landscape seen from the air in When We Have Wings and on the divide between the City and RaRA-land.
Recorded an interview with the lovely Stephanie Coombes at Radio 2SER yesterday. Interview will be broadcast on 2SER's FinalDraft program 7pm Monday Dec 19. Will link to podcast when available.
With lucid, evocative prose, she weaves a wonderfully vivid sense of place, a world of rich colours, sharp contrasts, and soaring perspectives.
Just over a week until I attend the first ever CSIRO Tweetup as part of NASA's launch of the Mars Curiosity Rover. This is going to be so fascinating.
The fourth post in my blog tour is a post for the Readings Blog, which asks the question, would you give your child wings?
The third stop on my tour is at Ian Irvine's blog.