Steven R. Southard (Poseidon's Scribe) - Welcome to a world of science fiction, alternate history, and more...
The Stop-Watch Gang
I will be moderating an online panel called “The Relevance of Speculative Fiction in a Real Scary World” that will be taking place on June 4th as part of Origins , the annual conference of the Writers’ Guild of Alberta . Why is speculative fiction an ideal genre for exploring real-world issues? Can exploring alternative worlds, histories, and possibilities enhance our ability to understand and make our own world better? Join the discussion with Jacqueline Baker , Deborah Willis , and R.M. Olson . The panel
Life Beyond Us , the new astrobiology-themed science fiction anthology from the European Astrobiology Institute and Laksa Media Groups , has arrived on planet Earth! Edited by Julie Novakova , Lucas K. Law and Susan Forest , Life Beyond Us features twenty-seven stories, each accompanied by an essay written by a scientist in a relevant field. My new story “Hemlock on Mars” opens the collection with the accompanying science essay “Planetary Protection: Best Practices for the Safety of Humankind (And All Those
Thank you Julie, Lucas, and Susan for the honour of being included in this ambitious and beautiful anthology!
Steven R. Southard (Poseidon's Scribe) - Welcome to a world of science fiction, alternate history, and more...
The Stop-Watch Gang