Faster Than Light (FTL): Science Fiction Taboos Part 4 Most of us grew up on big, bold space operas in which interstellar travel was unrealistically and delightfully fast. I’m talking making the Kessel run in 12 parsecs fast- faster than light fast. That’s still what resonates with myself and, I think, many people when we […]
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The Bosnian Pyramids – Inspiration for The Genesis Codex
The Bosnian Pyramids are a group of hills in the vicinity of Visoko. Their discovery shocked the archaeological world in 2005. Bosnian born anthropologist Dr. Sam Osmanagich believes that they are not hills at all, but are in fact buried and forgotten Pyramids of both monumental size and extreme age. The Pyramid of the Sun, […]
Prologues: Science Fiction Taboos Part 3
Authors who use prologues are not being lazy. The prologue is the best way they have found to weave the necessary information into the story as it happens.
Mount Shasta – Inspiration for The Progenitor Series
I first grew enamored with Mount Shasta in The Secret of Bigfoot: Part 1. This was episode 17 of season 3 of The Six Million Dollar Man.
Third Person Omniscient: Science Fiction Taboos Part 2
A really well-done third person omniscient can be an amazing story. Douglas Adams did a spectacular job with his 1979 Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.
