In Cyborg Fever, critically-acclaimed author, Laurie Sheck, presents a complex and intriguing novel centered around an orphan named Erwin who falls into a year-long fever dream and wakes up with a plethora of information from esteemed scientists of the past. According to Sheck, “…in the book, I chronicle the beings that he meets during his Read More
Author Steve Shafer visits Writer’s Voices to discuss his second novel, a young adult science fiction titled eMortal. His book explores a current hot topic: the fast-paced, ever-changing progression of humanity’s relationship with artificial intelligence. Set in Houston, the novel follows a high school coder named Liv who enters a contest to create an advanced Read More
Author of short stories, essays, and novels, Eden Robins, joins Writer’s Voices to discuss her intriguing new book, Remember You Will Die. Written as a collection of obituaries, this unique story follows Peregrine, an AI mother, who is dealing with the sudden death of her human daughter, Poppy. Throughout the story, Peregrine searches for clues Read More
In his debut novel, Please Report Your Bug Here: A Novel, Josh Riedel takes us into the tech startup world of Silicon Valley where we meet 24-year old Ethan Block, a recent college grad who lives in San Francisco and has a job working with a new dating app called DateDate. “In the book, really Read More
“Matched” trilogy author, Ally Condie, (novels of young adult science fiction) speaks about the creation of dystopian fiction and the questions that her novels were created to explore.. “At the heart of it is the same question – What happens when we don’t get to choose who we love.” About the dystopian novel in general Read More
Perhaps it is no surprise that Simon Stephenson is a former Pixar screenwriter – when I read his debut sci-fi novel, “Set My Heart to Five,” I kept thinking “They should make a movie out of this.” What is surprising is that he was originally a physician, inspired by watching the TV series “ER” as Read More