Avoiding Bad Sci Fi Writing: Don’t Fight The Tomorrow War

After suffering through Chris Pratt’s The Tomorrow War, which put my wife to sleep in a brisk 45 minutes and kept her asleep even during my constant exclamations of “no one would ever do that!”, a question occurred to me: where does bad science fiction writing come from? This movie had potential – the premise…

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Science Fiction Book Breakdown – One Word Kill’s First Chapter

Hello everyone, Welcome to my science fiction novel breakdowns! As a sci-fi writer who studied English and benefited from a lot of writing workshops and critiques over the years, occasionally I like to dig into the process and structure of particular sci fi books to show readers what’s behind the curtain. Today, I’m going to…

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