World Building – is Simple ever Better?

As a sci-fi and fantasy writer, I don’t write stories set in our world. Instead, my stories exist in worlds that I’ve made up inside my head. I’m not bound by the constraints of reality, or the technology that currently exists. I don’t even...

Researching Reckless Recon

It’s easy to think that fiction books, even more so sci-fi or fantasy, which are, after all, from made up worlds, don’t involve much research. And it’s true, compared to something like historical fiction, they don’t. I don’t need to...

SFR Brigade Presents #10

Well, first day of NaNoWriMo! This year I’m hoping to get a large chunk of the next book in my Barren Planet Romance series, Reckless Recon, done, so I thought that over November, I’d post an excerpt from around the area I’m writing in each week....

News

Lots of news today. Firstly, I’ve did a great interview with Rosie Amber yesterday, and today she’s posted her review of Reckless Rebellion. Pop on over and say Hi, and join in the discussion! AND Check out the Space Opera Promo over at Jonathan...

SFR Brigade Presents #9 – Home

Today’s SFR Brigade Presents excerpt is from Reckless Rebellion, second in the barren planet romance series. This is from the first chapter, as Marlee and Tyris arrive back on Tyris’s home world. Such a good moment, when it seems like all their problems...