science fiction
From a vantage point far in the future, Colorado author’s “A Once-Dead Genius” examines the human condition
When an emissary arrives from another star system, how will the few remaining humans perceive it? How will it perceive itself?
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Interest in paleontology, evolution prompted Colorado author to take the (very) long view of humanity
By Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book SunLit Interviews Primary category in which blog post is published
Two editors probed a paradox: Technology increasingly looks to nature — especially animals — for inspiration
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Suddenly awake and alone, a woman works toward survival and understanding — on Mars
By Warren Hammond Book Excerpts Primary category in which blog post is published
At the intersection of mystery and science fiction, a collaboration is born
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Filling out an online dating profile can be tricky. Is honesty always the best policy?
In this excerpt from the short story collection "Awayland," we get a peek at how one mythological character pursues the elemental quest for love
From Cyclops to a woman literally disappearing in the mist, a Colorado author explores the meaning of home
In "Awayland," Ramona Ausubel also tackles love and loneliness, and explains why Cyclops is not "the worst guy on the internet"
A dying boy triggers competing instincts of honor and morality amid conflict in a fantasy world
In author Laura Reeve's "Souls for the Phrenii," protagonist Draius answers one moral conundrum while creating another for her comrade
Evolution of a matriarchal “horse-tribe” provided inspiration for author’s fantasy world
Even within a world she created, Laura Reeve confronted challenges to honest portrayal of love -- and mapping out mileage
SunLit 2018: Colorado authors took us on wide-ranging tours of the human condition
Their book excerpts introduced us to fascinating characters. Their interviews shed light on their craft. If you missed anything, here’s your chance to catch up.
