“Mundane science fiction” is a literary movement that seeks to reign in the “fiction” part of SF and promote the “science” a bit more. Its supporters bring a practical angle to their approach to the genre: why assume mankind will somehow ascend to the stars, colonize planets, encounter aliens, and reach a singularity when we can’t even guarantee […]
The Wives of Los Alamos, the debut novel from TaraShea Nesbit out today, has a hook that’s hard to ignore: Set among the makeshift homes and barbed-wire fences of a New Mexico military base, it explores the collective experience of a group of women who’ve pulled up stakes to follow their husbands, who are working on […]
The act of video gaming in and of itself is a wonderful form of entertainment, allowing players to leave behind the real world and exist in a digital one for a short time. As virtual reality and augmented reality gaming are about to hit the world big-time, it’s worth taking a look at how authors […]