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Never trust the map
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
According to the little map in the book, if we parked in the layby it should be no more than a few minutes’ walk to the stone that was marked there. Now this was, we hoped, the elusive standing stone that had already seen me mud-sliding a…
How non-fiction writers can win a publishing deal
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
I’m often asked to write reviews and rarely agree. I said yes to The Nonfiction Book Proposal Demystified because Wow! Women in Writing – an American e-zine – offered me a free copy and I thought I might get something useful out of it and so might readers of…
The Fermi Question: No Paradox At All ***** Posted From Centauri Dreams
Posted: 10 Mar 2015 09:28 AM PDT We’ve talked often enough about the so-called ‘Fermi paradox’ in these pages, but Gregory Benford recently passed along a new paper from Robert H. Gray making the case that there is in fact no paradox, and that Fermi’s intentions have been misunderstood. It’s an interesting point, because as […]
