“Aurora” by Kim Stanley Robinson
“Aurora” by Kim Stanley Robinson is the kind of book that justifies the existence of science fiction. Dealing with the journey to Tau Ceti by a colony spacecraft with 2000…
“Anvil of Stars” by Greg Bear
This science fiction novel by Greg Bear is among my all-time favourite books. In my opinion, it doesn’t get the attention it deserves. It’s the sequel to the enigmatic and fairly nihilistic…
“Pauk”: A tribute to the Helliconia trilogy by Brian Aldiss
I love Brian Aldiss’ Helliconia Trilogy so much that I’ve found myself writing something set in the same world. I hope Brian doesn’t mind. Click here for a htm file containing…
Short Story: Intriguing Fragment on Ancient Musician
Been a while since I did one of these. An extremely short vignette thing, probably too obscure in nature for anyone but myself. Still, you never know. Intriguing Fragment…
Short Story: Crossing the Infinities
What on earth is this? Still, I’ve written it. Might as well publish it……… Crossing the Infinities All dead beings eventually find life again. That’s how it works. You…
Short story: Alien Sevenfold Acca
Here’s a short story that for some reason attempts to meld the worlds of sci-fi and sports betting. Alien Sevenfold Acca The Alienball Cup is back. Didn’t see it…
Short Story: “Dr Ali’s Cure”
For whatever reason, I’ve done another very short sci-fi story… Dr Ali’s Cure Gradually people have been converging on a very nice world. It has lovely light architecture,…
Short Story: “The Last Man”
Is it advisable to give a story a grandiose title when it’s not equipped in any way to live up to it? Here it is, a possibly over-melodramatic thing called:…
The Helliconia Trilogy: A Science Fiction Classic
I think that the classic “Helliconia” trilogy by Brian Aldiss is one of the greatest works of science fiction, and quite possibly the greatest of all time. Written in the…
