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Writing Science Fiction, part 2

Ellen Buikema — Fri, 24 Feb 2023 10:55:00 +0000

In part 2 we look at weaving the backstory, planning a civilization, inventing tech, and character development, with the science that solves or creates trouble.

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Writing Science Fiction, part 1

Ellen Buikema — Fri, 27 Jan 2023 10:16:00 +0000

In part 1 of Writing Science Fiction, Ellen Buikema shares the basic types of sci-fi and explores 10 possible themes within the genre.

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Throwdown Part 2: Write What You Don't Know

Fae Rowen — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:30:38 +0000

by Fae Rowen When Laura Drake originally suggested this topic months ago I knew I would be on the "don't know" end of the throwdown. Everyone else at Writers in the Storm writes about what they know. With Sharla Rae's historicals, she researches and researches until she has notebooks filled with information. Jenny Hansen writes […]

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