10 more writing prompts for stories about climate change
August 12, 2018
Use these global warming writing prompts to spark your narrative imagination. … More 10 more writing prompts for stories about climate change
Author: J.G. Follansbee
I'm a Seattle-based writer publishing a series of stories with climate change themes.
Heart Spring Mountain is a poetic approach to the emotional consequences of a changing world
July 28, 2018
Author Robin MacArthur shows how to demonstrate climate change’s impact without the necessity of thrilling drama. … More Heart Spring Mountain is a poetic approach to the emotional consequences of a changing world
One my stories is in a new anthology, After the Orange, about a post-Trump world.
July 22, 2018
One of my stories is published in the new anthology, After the Orange: Ruin and Recovery. … More One my stories is in a new anthology, After the Orange, about a post-Trump world.
10 writing prompts to help you write stories about climate change
July 11, 2018
Here’s some writing prompts inspired by the changes to our planet caused by rising temperatures. … More 10 writing prompts to help you write stories about climate change
Do climate fiction writers suffer from “preachiness” syndrome?
July 3, 2018
Is “preachiness” a problem for climate fiction writers? … More Do climate fiction writers suffer from “preachiness” syndrome?
10 amazing authors who put climate change into their novels
June 24, 2018
Here’s 10 authors you may not have read, but whom offer amazing and thoughtful stories about a warmed future. … More 10 amazing authors who put climate change into their novels
Nine ways to help you start writing climate fiction today
June 15, 2018
Climate change is the new normal. Frequent torrential rains, extended heat waves, and Category 5 hurricanes affect readers more and more often, and writers need to reflect these experiences in their short stories and novels. How do you incorporate long-term, usually invisible trends in your romances, adventures, mysteries, and other genre fiction, as well as … More Nine ways to help you start writing climate fiction today
Why I miss the old Dr. Smith and Robot in the Netflix Lost In Space reboot.
June 7, 2018
Robot fed Dr. Smith lines that set up the most creative insults ever hurled at a computer. … More Why I miss the old Dr. Smith and Robot in the Netflix Lost In Space reboot.
Three reasons why you should put climate change in your next novel
May 28, 2018
A writer’s settings are like stages for actors. The places and landscapes influence how characters interact and evolve over the course of the story. … More Three reasons why you should put climate change in your next novel
Restoration is now available for you to enjoy!
May 10, 2018
My climate fiction novel Restoration is now available for download! … More Restoration is now available for you to enjoy!
City of Ice and Dreams is released! Download now.
February 15, 2018
City of Ice and Dreams, the third book in the Tales From A Warming Planet climate fiction series, is now available on Amazon in print and Kindle, Kobo, Nook, and for your iPad. … More City of Ice and Dreams is released! Download now.
Review: New novel tackles sexual assault on campus amid the #MeToo debate
December 8, 2017
Yes Means Yes is at once a seminar on the law concerning sexual assault on campus and the story of a young woman discovering its complexities at a personal level. … More Review: New novel tackles sexual assault on campus amid the #MeToo debate
Know your rights! Sign up now to check your eligibility for health insurance help
November 3, 2017
President Trump did not repeal the Affordable Care Act. … More Know your rights! Sign up now to check your eligibility for health insurance help
You’d better start reading Chinese science fiction right now
October 29, 2017
If you want to understand the Chinese mind, read its science fiction. … More You’d better start reading Chinese science fiction right now
It’s here! Carbon Run is now available in digital and in print.
October 20, 2017
Carbon Run, the first full-length novel in my climate fiction series Tales From A Warming Planet, is now available for purchase as an ebook or a print book. … More It’s here! Carbon Run is now available in digital and in print.
The first one thousand words of The Mother Earth Insurgency
September 18, 2017
I’ve been thrilled with the response to my novelette, The Mother Earth Insurgency. If you’re curious about the story, here’s the first one thousand words. … More The first one thousand words of The Mother Earth Insurgency
At last! The Mother Earth Insurgency is available for download!
September 14, 2017
The Mother Earth Insurgency, the first story in my climate fiction series Tales From A Warming Planet, is now on sale. … More At last! The Mother Earth Insurgency is available for download!
Available now: Free, limited-time download of my first TFAWP story!
August 6, 2017
Today is the official launch of my new dystopian thriller series, Tales From A Warming Planet. I’m celebrating by offering a free novelette, The Mother Earth Insurgency. It’s available for a limited time only via Instafreebie and Bookfunnel. Set in the future when climate change has taken hold of our planet, The Mother Earth Insurgency … More Available now: Free, limited-time download of my first TFAWP story!
Grow or die: What happens when a story’s protagonist doesn’t change?
July 27, 2017
I was hooked by the BBC America television series The Last Kingdom, but the hook is loosening and I may spit it out. … More Grow or die: What happens when a story’s protagonist doesn’t change?
Review: Don’t worry. Everything will be fixed by 2037. Or will it?
July 17, 2017
In the year 2037, all the uber-wealthy will be Canadian. Because they will have all the NiceCoin. … More Review: Don’t worry. Everything will be fixed by 2037. Or will it?
