The first Binti novella was truly wonderful and made a real impression when I first read it. The story constantly challenges the preconceptions of the reader even as it challenges the preconceptions of the characters within it. Binti comes from the Himba tribe in Namibia, a people who rarely leave their homeland and are looked down on by the majority Khoush.
Read the rest of my review at SF Crowsnest.
Gareth D Jones: Unofficially the second most widely translated science fiction short story author in the world
Thursday, February 14, 2019
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Putting the Science in Fiction Audiobook
Thrilled to announce that the audiobook of Putting the Science in Fiction -- narrated by the talented tag-team of Kevin T. Collins and Emily Beresford -- is now available wherever audiobooks are sold. It's more than 11 hours of advice from real-world experts on how to craft more realistic and compelling stories. Plus the hilarious foreword written by Chuck Wendig, of course.
There's a free sample of the audio on the book's Amazon page.
There's a free sample of the audio on the book's Amazon page.
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