Episode 14: M.D. Cooper on writing far future sci-fi, considerations on the pathway to interstellar colonization, and how raising children is like uplifting a civilization.

Episode 14: M.D. Cooper on writing far future sci-fi, considerations on the pathway to interstellar colonization, and how raising children is like uplifting a civilization.

In this episode, I chat with military SF author M.D. Cooper on how she developed her Aeon-14 far future science fiction universe, what it takes to turn out 100+ books in six years, social and technological considerations on the pathway to interstellar colonization, and some similarities between raising a child and uplifting a civilization.

Further info on this and other episodes, as well as transcriptions, story cube images and story introductions, can be found at AlternateFutures.co.uk

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Episode 15: Devon C Ford - The Apocalypse isn't as Fun to Live as it is to Write.

Episode 15: Devon C Ford - The Apocalypse isn't as Fun to Live as it is to Write.

In this episode, I chat with post-apocalypse author Devon C Ford on topics ranging from channeling his experiences with the best and worst of society into apocalypse survival stories and why living th...

4 Feb 20221h 5min

Episode 13: The nature of writing sci-fi, the challenging speed of technological development, and the goal of 'plausible' not 'perfect' predictions with Gerald M. Kilby

Episode 13: The nature of writing sci-fi, the challenging speed of technological development, and the goal of 'plausible' not 'perfect' predictions with Gerald M. Kilby

In the first Alternate Futures episode of 2022, I chat with Gerald M Kilby on the nature of writing science fiction, the challenging speed of modern technological development for our institutions, and...

7 Jan 20221h 18min

Episode 12: 2021 Wrap-up episode + Giveaway

Episode 12: 2021 Wrap-up episode + Giveaway

This episode is a short year end wrap-up. I also answer the two questions I've been asking my guests all season, and I give you a story intro teaser for the Fractured Eternity series I'm starting. Fin...

31 Des 202116min

Episode 11: Christmas in the Claus-verse with Tony Bertauski

Episode 11: Christmas in the Claus-verse with Tony Bertauski

In this first Alternate Futures Christmas episode, I chat with Tony Bertauski, creator of The Claus-verse, on the business of writing, the fun of developing modern takes on fictional arctic species, a...

22 Des 20211h 16min

Episode 10: Terraforming, alien life, and the ghost in the machine with A.R.K. Watson

Episode 10: Terraforming, alien life, and the ghost in the machine with A.R.K. Watson

In this episode, I chat with A.R.K. Watson from South Korea on multiculturalism, terraforming, the nature of alien life, and the ghost in the machine. Story Introduction: Death of a Colony Further inf...

5 Nov 20211h 14min

Episode 9: Being an Indie Author, a Strange Satellite, and the Wonders and Dangers of AI with Dietmar Wehr

Episode 9: Being an Indie Author, a Strange Satellite, and the Wonders and Dangers of AI with Dietmar Wehr

In this episode, I chat with Dietmar Wehr about starting an indie author career later in life, drawing inspiration from the Black Knight satellite, writing galaxy-spanning science fiction, and the fun...

23 Okt 20211h 27min

Episode 8: Cybersecurity, Cyborgs, and Alternate Reality with D.B. Goodin

Episode 8: Cybersecurity, Cyborgs, and Alternate Reality with D.B. Goodin

In this episode, I chat with D.B. Goodin about LitRPG, cybersecurity, and the marvels and terrors of modern technology. Story Introduction: Mind Jacker Further info on this and other episodes, as well...

7 Okt 20211h 20min

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