“Who is this Child of Night?”(Darker Than You Think, Jack Williamson, Gateway Essentials, Google Books.) New Xanadu, coordinates 000.000/000.000/000.000August seventeenth, 666 GE In the upscale second sector of New Xanadu, two men dressed in sleek black suits stepped out of the elevator onto the fortieth floor of a high-end, level-oneContinue Reading
The room was filled, wall to cavernous wall, with the animate dregs of the universe. Grotesque creatures from the lowest star systems, drunk on spiced liquor and their own fetid vapors. Gamorreans, twisted humans, jawas—all reveling in base pleasures, or raucously comparing mean feats. (James Kahn, Return of the Jedi:Continue Reading
“According to Trebitsch Lincoln (who claimed to be, in reality, the lama Giordi Den), the Society of the Green Men—related to the Thule Society—originated in Tibet. In Berlin, a Tibetan monk, nicknamed ‘the Man with the Green Gloves,’ who on three occasions accurately predicted in the press the number ofContinue Reading
The Empire Can Wait is my debut novel—a Sci-Fi/Fantasy adventure set centuries into the future, when humanity has expanded throughout the entire Galaxy. Follow a young hero and his remarkable friends—two aliens and a synthetic girl—as they battle to save the Galaxy from a sinister conspiracy.Continue Reading
Rewriting the Gods of Ilium Dan Simmons’s ‘Ilium ‘is a sprawling, genre-blending epic that reimagines Homer’s Iliad through a futuristic, science-fictional lens. Set across multiple timelines and locations—including a terraformed Mars and a post-human Earth—Ilium weaves three major narrative threads together. The first thread follows Thomas Hockenberry, a 20th-century HomericContinue Reading
