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Back to Battlestar Galactica 2004

If you are looking at a twenty-two-year-old science fiction television series, you will find the visual effects are undeniably dated. The pacing belongs to a different era of broadcasting. It features people in leather jackets flying spaceships. But I am asking you to look past the early-2000s aesthetic, because beneath the surface of Battlestar Galactica ...

The Author’s Break: Perspective, Depletion and Recovery

After a two-week break, work on Book 2 – The Kael’Nyrin Scrolls: The Atlas Edict – of the complex metafictional trilogy resumed. Within hours, something became apparent. The text looked different. Not because it had changed — but because the relationship to it had. Sentences that had seemed acceptable now carried visible excess. Words that ...

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The Scaffolding of Reality: A Meta-Fictional Disclosure

It’s more than enough to ‘do your head in’ but as a developing creative writer of Sci-Fi metafictional scenarios, many posts on this blog will present ‘alterations of reality’ for higher purposes. My sojourn into metafiction started with by first novella: The Kael’Nyrin Scrolls: Our Children of Starlight. This will expand into two other books: ...

Don’t look up

In case some didn’t know ‘Don’t look up’ is a movie on Netflix. I have to say that I avoided watching it for the last 7 days because it appeared to be rubbish. But today someone gave me a nudge. If you don’t like Sci-Fi, or DiCaprio then tough. I then went on YouTube to watch ...