Posts Tagged ‘science fiction’

Walking At Night: A Collection of Horror

Posted: 23rd October 2011 by Brian in Reading
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I’m happy to announce that I recently published a collection of short horror stories.  It weighs in around 56,000 words (approximately the length of a short novel).  This is particularly rewarding since some of these stories and ideas are ten or fifteen years old and are finally now seeing the light of day.  I had [...]

Bordered In Black

Posted: 15th June 2010 by Brian in Reading
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One of my absolute favorite science fiction short stories is Bordered in Black by Larry Niven.  For some foreboding reason that story really resonated with me.  Here’s what Niven had to say about it in a little forward to the story: “Bordered in Black” is a nightmare vision. If a vision were enough, it would [...]

Inherit The Stars

Posted: 6th June 2010 by Brian in Reading
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Back in 1992 I found a book in the trash called Inherit the Stars, written by James P. Hogan.  I read it, loved it, the bought the three sequels that followed.  Apparently Hogan wrote a fifth book in the series in 2005 called Mission to Minerva.  It’s been so long since I read the first [...]