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Patty Jansen
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Monday, 08 February 2010
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I’d like to talk about a topic that has annoyed me for a long time: the inaccurate portrayal of scientists and science in fiction. To be clear, I am not talking about the science itself. Often, the
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Ross Hamilton
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It is always an interesting thing to meet an author. You cannot help but relate them to their characters.Would Charlaine Harris sprout fangs and make a lunge for your throat? Is Bryce Courtenay really a notorious cockney fence at heart? Is Diana Gaba...
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Nyssa
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What do you do?
I write and study the art/craft of writing with a focus on science fiction and fantasy. I also like hiking in wild places and visit Middle Earth every couple of years.
What experience or learning did you have to do to ge...
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Ross Hamilton
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Isn't it an interesting thing, the way that names of products enter the English language to become nouns and even verbs. We don't use boot polish, we reach for the nugget, Nugget having been an old brand of boot polish. We don't grab a cola...
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Nyssa
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There is no doubt that Juliet Marillier is an author for the ages. Her stories have that timeless quality, filled with danger, family and love that anyone, from any background, can be entangled by. Marillier transcends time and reality to...
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