Space Time Stories

I just finished listening to Richard Morgan’s Thirteen from Audible. This new novel is an involving story about a genetically engineered mutant, such people carry the nickname Thirteen. Reminds me of Rome. The 13th Legion warriors were aggressive and invincible. So are the mutants. They are fierce male warriors [...]

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Word doesn’t offer a word count histogram, so I wrote one in perl. I……. you are only about 3 minutes away from running your own word count on any document you like.

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Richard Morgan has some hostile words for the battles ongoing within the science fiction community.
http://www.richardkmorgan.com/article_soundfury.htm
His comments are great, but we need more analysis. Why is there civil warfare inside our genre? Isn’t there room enough for all of us?
1 First of all, more than anything else, this is about money. [...]

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