Tag: science fiction
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BES has added a new web comic on the agency’s origin story
The Bureau of Environmental Security has published a web comic and video on the origins of the global environmental agency.
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AI justice: How can we use AI to exact justice on the worst polluters?
While exploring climate justice through science fiction, I imagine artificial intelligence enforcing environmental justice by completely erasing the digital identity of those who commit crimes against Earth’s biosphere.
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Climate science fiction: Are there stories that make climate change less scary?
Climate science has earned a reputation as the “dismal science” of our time. Today, many people struggle with environmental science without feeling overwhelmed by dread. Climate fiction offers a powerful solution to this problem.
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Step inside the world of Tales From a Warming Planet. My new BES website Is live!
The Bureau of Environmental Security website expands the universe of the climate fiction series, Tales From a Warming Planet. The site offers interactive content, such as briefings, quizzes, and blogs connected to the novels. The project encourages readers to expand their connections to the stories of life in a warming world.
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AI narration: Why I decided to use AI to create audiobooks
The author highlights the growing demand for audiobooks, shares personal experiences with traditional and AI narration, and discusses the financial challenges of audiobooks while embracing Amazon’s virtual voice technology for future projects.
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Two of my climate fiction stories are out. Read one online right now.
The author celebrates recent publications of two climate fiction stories, “Chasing the Zephyr Prize” in an anthology and “The Trials of the Thorsten Haugen” online.
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New climate fiction anthology has published my short story
I’m pleased to announce that my flash fiction story, “The Great Greenland Quilting Bee,” has been published in the new climate fiction anthology, Extinction Notice: Tales of a Warming Earth.
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Five Questions: Joshua Young, professional audiobook narrator
Professional audiobook narrator Joshua Young, who narrated my novel Fall of the Green Land, answers five questions about his work.
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UFO sightings are about to spike. Here’s the truth behind them.
The US government’s UFO report has reignited public interest in unexplained phenomena, reflecting societal fears and conspiracy beliefs while reminding us of historical misconceptions and distractions amid current crises.
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Better Than Us is a feminist’s nightmare, but I still loved it.
Better Than Us is a American feminist’s nightmare. But the Netflix sci-fi series is Russian, not American, which makes it all the more fascinating.
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Read the first thousand words of Restoration
The excerpt introduces “Restoration,” a novel in the “Tales From A Warming Planet” series, featuring Junie Wye, a city girl grappling with climate challenges in a conservative town, supporting her father’s dam removal project.
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Read the first thousand words of City of Ice and Dreams
Read the first thousand words of City of Ice and Dreams, book three of my series, Tales From A Warming Planet.
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Book trailer for the Future History of the Grail
Watch the new book trailer for The Future History of the Grail.
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Read the first thousand words of Carbon Run
In a near-future Earth devastated by climate change, Anne searches for her father amidst chaos as their home catches fire, encountering threats and memories that shape their bond.
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Audio: The Mother Earth Insurgency full novelette
Listen to video and audio versions of my novelette, The Mother Earth Insurgency.
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Netflix’s “Alien Worlds” takes you to planets no one has visited, and likely never will
Netflix’s Alien Worlds combines fiction and science, exploring life on exo-planets using known physics. While visually striking and speculative, its final episode lapses into clichéd storytelling.
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Read the first thousand words of Return to the Green Land
Read the first thousand words of Return to the Green Land, book three of The Future History of the Grail.
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“The Midnight Sky” is barely a sci-fi movie, but that’s okay
“The Midnight Sky” features George Clooney as a dying scientist navigating connection and regret amidst a cataclysmic backdrop. Although lacking traditional sci-fi thrills, it offers a compelling emotional journey.
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Read the first thousand words of War for the Green Land
Read the first thousand words of War for the Green Land, book two of The Future History of the Grail.
