Writing and reviews with an environmental, science fiction, and fantasy touch
Record of a Spaceborn Few is the third of Becky Chambers’ Wayfarers series. Like the second, it is more set in the same universe than a series, although clever folk may recognise characters linked with the first book. I’m not
Manufacturing was an aspect of the Princelings world I hadn’t really thought through when I first wrote the books. During 2012 I did the A to Z of the Princelings World for my first #AtoZChallenge. This year my theme is
The trouble with not doing your book review straight after reading the book is that sometimes you don’t do it for months. And that means sometimes you’ve forgotten what the book was about. The up side of this, is that
One of the things I really like thinking about is the detail of the way this world works. I mean, if you are designing a castle, you have to think about how the whole thing works, where people live, eat,
Who makes the objects that the people in the Princelings world use? Where do they get their raw materials from? Although the world-travelled Lord Mariusz has souvenirs brought from many lands, the Princelings world (the realms) seems largely cut off