In 1998, Morrison was featured on the cover of TIME magazine, becoming the second female fiction writer and second black fiction writer to appear on the most significant magazine cover of the era.
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"As a fiction writer, you need your credibility," McInerney said.
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Bruce SterlingScience fiction writer, journalist, theoristWell, I'm not buying it.
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As a fiction writer, I love listening to people's stories.
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Harlan Ellison, pictured in 2014, was a prolific science fiction writer.
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Kristi Coulter is an essayist and fiction writer living in Seattle.
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"Kwon continued that Pompeo was "fabricating stories like a fiction writer.
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A fiction writer and occasional essayist, Kelley was, himself, notably woke.
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" And Harlan Ellison once said, "Call me a science fiction writer.
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But she struggled to find her footing as a fiction writer.
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Edward Humes is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and non-fiction writer.
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As a science-fiction writer, Ballard saw where the world was going.
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ACROSTIC — Today's passage is by a popular crime fiction writer, Tana French.
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I am not a fiction writer, and this is not a biography.
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They had a White House-taxpayer-funded fiction writer, this guy, Ben Rhodes.
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That's been an interest of mine as a fiction writer all my life.
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But being a science fiction writer, Mr. Gibson, 69, decided to explore it.
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Now this may all seem a bit rich, coming from a fiction writer.
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He is regarded as the first great fiction writer in the Irish language.
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But being a science fiction writer, Mr. Gibson, 69, decided to explore it.
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In college, I did not imagine that I could be a fiction writer.
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Prior to meeting Raskin and getting married, Li was an aspiring fiction writer.
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Vogelsang is a poet who is part anthropologist and part science fiction writer.
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Mr Palmer acknowledges the influence of Octavia Butler, a ground-breaking science fiction writer.
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There really are elements to this story that no fiction writer could make up.
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It was the novel where Roth truly found his voice as a fiction writer.
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The Russia investigation has been a storyline that a fiction writer would think implausible.
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Reality has become far crazier than the most talented fiction writer could ever devise.
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I was then, as I am now, primarily known as a science-fiction writer.
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Ms. Hackett is a daughter of the late science fiction writer Philip K. Dick.
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It's based on science fiction writer John W. Campbell's 1938 novella Who Goes There?
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Womack is also a Southerner—he's from Lexington, Kentucky—and a science-fiction writer.
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And yet, O'Connor had something Nin did not, besides success as a fiction writer.
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Krista Diamond is a freelance writer and fiction writer who lives in Las Vegas.
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I think there is a romantic fantasy of becoming a full-time fiction writer.
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The book spoke to me and was foundational to my becoming a science fiction writer.
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In a Summer 2016 New Yorker piece, fiction writer George Saunders reported on Trump rallies.
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Yet Davenport avoided this fate and became a prolific essayist, illustrator, translator, poet, fiction writer.
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A science fiction writer whose work flirted with infinity, Ms. Wilhelm was fixated on time.
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I see my job as a fiction writer with a social conscience as the opposite.
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In the 2003 interview, Dr. Pournelle mused about the art of the science fiction writer.
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Science fiction writer Anthony Ha was disappointed but not surprised, given recent trends at Netflix.
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It makes you wonder if he has played out his string as a fiction writer.
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I sort of found the limits of my skills at this moment as a fiction writer.
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"THROUGHOUT history, poverty is the normal condition of man," wrote Robert Heinlein, a science-fiction writer.
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Not long after, he was seated at a dinner party with science fiction writer Neal Stephenson.
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Mr. Wesker was also an accomplished author and fiction writer, publishing four collections of short stories.
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Ocean Vuong is a poet and fiction writer known for writing "On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous."
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The science-fiction writer Orson Scott Card struck back in the magazine Fantasy and Science Fiction .
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Legendary science fiction writer Ursula Le Guin, who died on Monday, was always Queen of Sass.
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What did the science fiction writer John Scalzi say about the End Times in his tweet?
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Fang Fang, a fiction writer based in Wuhan, has been documenting daily life in the city.
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" The science-fiction writer Samuel R. Delany marvelled at the novel's "wonderful, almost hypnotic, surface hardness.
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"What I do is probably closer to what a science fiction writer does," he told Hirway.
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Never let it be said that science-fiction writer Philip K. Dick didn't grapple with big ideas.
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ANY sufficiently advanced technology, noted Arthur C. Clarke, a British science-fiction writer, is indistinguishable from magic.
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My work as a critic and now as a fiction writer has been to examine that problem.
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Heh, it's getting harder and harder as a science fiction writer to stay ahead of the times.
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Science fiction writer and Boing Boing co-editor Cory Doctorow gave the final talk of the day.
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Success as a fiction writer did not curb his burning need to be a political polemicist as well.
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I don't think [series creator Rod] Serling, at the beginning, set out to be a science fiction writer.
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It reminded me of a book I adore, "The Foundation Trilogy," by the science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov.
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In 1995, she became the first science-fiction writer to win a prestigious MacArthur Foundation "genius grant" fellowship.
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I was excited to find out what this AI system could do for me as a fiction writer.
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Speculative fiction writer Tobias S. Bucknell gives a whole new meaning to 'zombie capitalism', to savage result. Enjoy.
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Fiction writer Brad Thor told Beck that the presumptive GOP presidential nominee was a danger to the country.
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Asimov was a classic science fiction writer who was often described as the father of the modern robot story.
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"No fiction writer could have ever come up with the reality we are currently living in Brazil," Rochlin said.
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Science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov formulated his famous three laws of robots to ensure they would not run amok.
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He sat beside his wife, Dylan Landis, a fiction writer, and opposite Elisabeth Bumiller, the paper's Washington bureau chief.
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So is Bella Baird, the 53-year-old fiction writer and Yale professor who narrates much of the play.
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Katherine Vaz is the sort of fiction writer who makes me wonder why the rest of us even bother.
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Scientology was founded by science fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard in 1952 and is frequently denounced as a cult.
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It is a quintessentially American story of ambition and greed, with plot twists a fiction writer might consider outlandish.
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His fortunes began to improve when the science fiction writer and magazine editor Damon Knight began buying his work.
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Leave it to a fiction writer to remind us that the world is, more often than not, stubbornly subjective.
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"Call me a science fiction writer," Mr. Ellison said on the Sci-Fi Channel (now SyFy) in the 22013s.
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"As a science-fiction writer, I'm keenly aware we have no claim to predicting the future," Mr. Doctorow said.
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In this experimental play, a white talk-show host and a black science fiction writer have a challenging conversation.
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I am an obnoxious, sarcastic, performative non-fiction writer who acts on whatever impulse pops into my head first.
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"I was unaware that Governor Christie resigned to become a fiction writer," said Chris Schrimpf, a spokesman for Mr. Kasich.
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Amazon Prime Video is developing a series based on "Wild Seed," the novel by acclaimed science fiction writer Octavia Butler.
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And that makes the science fiction writer and alt-right personality, who uses Vox Day as his pen name, angry.
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N.K. Jemisin, an award-winning science fiction writer, talks host Ezra Klein through creating a fictional universe of his own.
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Before writing The Alienist, Carr was primarily a military historian and non-fiction writer (and a successful one, at that).
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But there is more to it than that and I'll go back to a science fiction writer, Teresa Nielsen Hayden.
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Well, take a trip to Charon and visit Butler Mons to honor the science fiction writer and her Xenogenesis trilogy.
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It takes the imagination of a science-fiction writer to make it coherent and entertaining enough to hold your attention.
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He made himself a fiction writer by force of mind, hard work and sheer will, plus study of the greats.
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Before that, though, it seemed as if he might be on his way to a career as a fiction writer.
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The Canadian military hired science fiction writer Karl Schroeder to write up a short novel called Crisis in Zefra in 2005.
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Then we revisit the work of acclaimed science-fiction writer Ursula K. Le Guin who died last week at age 88.
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Scientology, a religion founded by the science fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard in 1952, is renowned for its veil of secrecy.
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You could say my career as a fiction writer has been leading up to writing a semi-comic "manifesto" like this.
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There is not a clue that anyone who lives here is a writer, much less America's greatest living science fiction writer.
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I continue to think of myself as a novelist and a poet and not really a short fiction writer at all.
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Judge John Hodgman Morgann writes: I bring a case against my husband, Ben, who is an incredibly talented short-fiction writer.
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The 6 millionth article is about Maria Elise Turner Lauder, a 203th-century Canadian school teacher, travel writer and fiction writer.
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Politics does transfiguring and terrible things to the people who practice it, enough to provide any fiction writer with a career.
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Essay Not long ago, during an Amtrak ride, I met a college student who told me he was a fiction writer.
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Critic's Notebook The science fiction writer Octavia E. Butler set her 1993 novel, "Parable of the Sower," in the year 2024.
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And Adam has a lot of writer friends and fiction writer friends, and John Rogers just said, 'Wait, hang on a second.
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Between that and a supportive editor, Robinson has been able to transform himself into a rarity: a late-career science fiction writer.
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Today we're honoring the late science-fiction writer and literary icon Ursula K. Le Guin, who died last week at age 88.
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Growing up in the shadow of a famous novelist would probably deter most people from pursuing a career as a fiction writer.
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In the following essay, Hugo Award-winning science fiction writer Robert Silverberg divulges how he and other authors learned their sleaze craft.
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But for a highly successful fiction writer to say she has never read "The Man Without Qualities" or "Moby-Dick" is remarkable.
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The author, Anna March, is a fiction writer and memoirist, and Ms. Moore stars in the NBC sob-fest "This Is Us."
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Like many a meteoric fiction writer, Fischl used up his strongest stories early on, even as he became a more skillful painter.
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Vox Day is a pseudonym for science fiction writer Theodore Beale, who has a history of racist, sexist, and homophobic hate speech. Rationalwiki.
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The science fiction writer Rachel Pollack has found, as she ages, that the outer world is more open to her variety of femininity.
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In the class, I found a tool I could use to create the worlds I had written about as a science fiction writer.
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To paraphrase the science-fiction writer William Gibson, the renewable energy future is already pretty much here; it's just not very evenly distributed.
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But Roy never quite passed muster as a non-fiction writer: She lacks the cogency to make best use of the journalistic form.
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When Donald Trump pardoned self-hating historical fiction writer Dinesh D'Souza last May, many assumed the move was part of a larger plan.
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Kat, one of the characters on the HBO drama, was revealed to have been a prolific fan fiction writer when she was younger.
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At the moment, every fiction writer I know is struggling with how to write about a country that often feels stranger than fiction.
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" In an article in The Paris Review Daily about the exhibition, writer Andy Battaglia quotes fiction writer Don DeLillo: "Maybe objects are consoling.
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When thinking about these possibilities, I find myself returning to an essay by science fiction writer Kim Stanley Robinson published by Commune magazine.
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Near the tent, Brenda Cooper, a science fiction writer, and Michelle Lighton, an archaeologist, had taken shelter from the rain under some trees.
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Ken Liu, a science fiction writer, closely examined the messages of good will from world leaders left there by the Apollo 11 astronauts.
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Elana Mugdan, a 29-year-old fiction writer from Queens, New York, has taken up that challenge in hopes of landing a big payday.
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"Everything I want to say about mental illness aside, I'm a fiction writer and I care most about telling a good story," he says.
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The former Procter & Gamble employee also tried to connect with young voters, highlighting his university rock band Dramatika and career as a fiction writer.
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The show is based on the novel and movie "Time After Time" and stars Freddie Stroma as real life science fiction writer H.G. Wells.
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The reformer machine was a complex tangle of cords, ropes, wheels, and handles—I can see why a science-fiction writer would like it.
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Paul Bowles told Jane that she should utilize "the hammer and nails" available to the fiction writer, the tricks and tools of narrative construction.
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My education was as a fiction writer, and I started writing fiction because I wanted to escape myself, I wanted to be someone else.
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The fiction writer Odie Lindsey was reading from "We Come to Our Senses," a story collection about American veterans after the first gulf war.
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Jenny Tung, 37 Evolutionary anthropologist and geneticist Duke University Durham, N.C. Ocean Vuong, 30 Poet and fiction writer University of Massachusetts, Amherst Amherst, Mass.
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More than a half-century ago, the science fiction writer Philip K. Dick imagined a world in which a "precrime" agency made that possible.
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Ryan mentioned that one of the first books the women's prison book club read was Kindred by trailblazing African American science fiction writer Octavia Butler.
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When an Oregon science fiction writer named Charity tried to log onto Facebook on February 11, she found herself completely locked out of her account.
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George R.R. Martin is a masterful fiction writer, and it gives you ample context on the characters, their backstories, and where the story is headed.
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There, he spent days at the Carnegie Public Library writing "The Sportswriter," his 1986 novel about a failed fiction writer turned sportswriter whose son dies.
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Harlan Ellison, the legendary, legendarily irascible speculative fiction writer who died this week at age 84, wrote the greatest episode of Star Trek ever made.
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Like Gardner Dozois said, a science-fiction writer should see cars and cinemas and not only predict the drive-in, but also the sexual revolution.
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Hubbard attended the George Washington University in Washington, D.C., but left before graduating to launch a career as a fiction writer, gravitating toward science fiction.
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Now imagine no more, because, to paraphrase science fiction writer William Gibson, the farm of the future is already here, it's just not evenly distributed.
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At one point back in the '90s, Pulp Fiction writer Roger Avary was to helm a movie after the success of his Quentin Tarantino collaboration.
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"Fisher's legacy includes her written words — cutting, clever, observant, self-aware and unbowed," the science fiction writer John Scalzi wrote in The Los Angeles Times.
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Cody's alleged exploits in the Wild West as an Indian fighter were depicted in a story, later a novel, written by fiction writer Ned Buntline.
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Many, myself very much included, thought that the Committee would return to its roots and award an Estonian poet or a Madagascan flash fiction writer.
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Her trajectory from childhood to college, to marriage and motherhood, and ultimately to a career as a successful fiction writer, is fairly conventional in summary.
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Her autobiographical essays capture her difficult childhood, her transformation into a fiction writer and the personal unraveling that came with success in her adopted language.
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"The snow landed in Istanbul like a rescuer from the recent traumatizing events," Aylin Sokmen, a Turkish fiction writer, wrote this week in an email.
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I wake and remember what, as a fiction writer, I should've never forgotten: Conflict is all about equally formidable forces trying to occupy the same space.
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In her new collection of essays, beloved fantasy and science fiction writer Ursula K. Le Guin meditates on aging, literature, human nature, and, of course, cats.
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The press called what Albert did "a literary hoax," but Feuerzeig's film asks whether there's really anything wrong with a fiction writer working under a pseudonym.
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Jennifer Stanley, a fan fiction writer who posts her work on Archive of Our Own, wrote a 12,000-word piece called "Wildest Dreams" in late 2014.
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Certainly if a well-known literary writer writes a zombie novel, they'll be treated very differently than a science fiction writer who writes a zombie novel.
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Later that same day, Musk claimed to be a "utopian anarchist" a la the futuristic civilization depicted in science fiction writer Iain M. Banks' Culture series.
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I loved stories when I was growing up, and for a while I thought I wanted to tell stories in prose, to be a fiction writer.
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As a science-fiction writer, it's my duty to warn the human race that the robot revolution has begun — even if no one has noticed yet.
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The White House also pulled the nomination of Brett Talley, a lawyer and horror-fiction writer who was considered for a district court seat in Alabama.
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" Quotable "I think almost every fiction writer I know would say you don't want to start out writing something if you think you can do it. . . .
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Annalee NewitzTech Culture Editor at Ars Technica, science and science fiction writer, co-founder of io9 I don't think humanity will die out, but instead we'll speciate.
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The best thing I've read lately on consciousness in non-humans is the short story, The Hunter Captain, by the philosopher and fiction writer David John Baker.
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Relatedly, I wondered if you could talk a little about who gets counted as a "real" science fiction writer and who gets counted as a literary writer.
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As was the case for so many of my peers and betters, his work had a profound effect on me as a reader and a fiction writer.
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Within a year, the oracular science-fiction writer William Gibson had published a novel forecasting a future in which Cronuts were churned out by 3-D printers.
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A commanding figure with huge eyeglasses and a generous mustache, Lankesh was a compulsively productive, endlessly quarrelsome English professor, fiction writer, poet, playwright, filmmaker, essayist and journalist.
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The surreal premise, taken from a novel by the science-fiction writer Yasutaka Tsutsui, has psychiatrists entering their patients' dreams through a device called the DC Mini.
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In 1975 she founded the influential literary journal Bananas, which published new work by Mr. Ballard, Beryl Bainbridge, Angela Carter and the science-fiction writer Michael Moorcock.
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But a former fiction writer and her famous tech husband have come up with a way to watch any movie today and have a similarly dazzling experience.
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Butler Mons honours Octavia E. Butler, the first science fiction writer to win a MacArthur fellowship, and whose Xenogenesis trilogy describes humankind's departure from Earth and subsequent return.
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Named, presumably, after science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov, this song of two halves could well come in during your first, no-really-you-can't-skip-it space battle.
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An essayist and fiction writer, her prose has appeared in several publications, including Amazon's Day One, Catapult, Buzzfeed, Literary Hub, The Rumpus, and forthcoming at the Kenyon Review.
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Like a self-insertion fan-fiction writer, Reggie has placed himself in the partners' adventures, depicted in a montage where his character is poorly edited into classic episodes.
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Inspired by a visit to the BBC's research and development department, science-fiction writer Nigel Kneale crafted a story about how engineers may grapple with a haunted house.
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She went to law school, in Syracuse, because she was afraid that otherwise she'd end up a "fifty-eight-year-old cocktail waitress," instead of a fiction writer.
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"'The Girl on the Train' was a last roll of the dice for me as a fiction writer," she said in an interview with The New York Times.
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The first season, we did an episode where Jake meets an ex-detective — a pulpy fiction writer who's his hero — and is following him around and loving him.
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I ask if she was ever intimidated by her lineage as she made her own name, first as a fiction writer and then as a screenwriter and director.
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I wanted to read a new book about the English science fiction writer J.G. Ballard, who 50 years ago charted the psychological perils of our reliance on technology.
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She took me by the home she and her partner Mr. Haesloop designed for Anne Evans, a fiction writer and emeritus director of the Napa Valley Writers' Conference.
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Other winners Also among this year's honorees are health economist Amy Finkelstein, violinist and social justice advocate Vijay Gupta, "Counternarratives" author John Keene and fiction writer Kelly Link.
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In the heyday of mass-market "slick" magazines, a serious fiction writer actually had the option of selling out, but you had to have a knack for it.
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As an unctuous, has-been science-fiction writer in a sendup of a video-game company produced by several veterans of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia," of course.
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Elliot's "organic geometry" brought to mind the German sound poet, architectural theorist, and science fiction writer, Paul Scheerbart (1863–1915), especially his writing on crystals and glass architecture.
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Not shockingly, the screenplay was written by science fiction writer Neal Shusterman, best known for the psychological thriller Full Tilt and his contributions to the X-Files YA series.
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Ruthnum is an award-winning fiction writer, but took a detour into food writing to explore his identity and his art through a dish that he grew up eating.
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Friedman commended Heinlein for popularizing the slogan TANSTAAFL (There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch), which Heinline picked up from his fellow science fiction writer Jerry Pournelle.
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NICK: Kazuo Ishiguro's "The Remains of the Day" and "Seveneves" by the science-fiction writer Neal Stephenson, who incidentally used to work for Bezos's space exploration company, Blue Origin.
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In the profile of the 38-year-old former fiction writer, Rhodes is quoted as boasting about creating an "echo chamber" of experts and journalists supportive of the deal.
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Striking a balance between realism and artifice is a difficult task for any fiction writer, but for those whose work bends toward the fantastical, the problem is particularly acute.
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In June I sat in a vine-trellised courtyard restaurant and art gallery on Abovian Street with Armen Ohanyan, a young fiction writer, and Arevik Ashakharoyan, a literary agent.
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He graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor of arts degree in 1956, the year he married Roberta Karpel, a fiction writer and critic, whom he had met there.
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Though he had intended to continue directly into his medical residency, the unexpected success of the first novel gave Mason time to try being a full-time fiction writer.
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In June 270, Steven Spielberg premiered a new movie he had directed, Minority Report, based on a famous 22018 short story by the science fiction writer Philip K. Dick.
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"The Catcher Was a Spy" is a character drama and an espionage thriller with a premise so peculiar that a fiction writer would be hard pressed to contrive it.
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When Sankai was a 9-year-old in the 1960s, he discovered "I, Robot" by science fiction writer Isaac Asimov and became entranced by the positive applications of technology.
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Lucy, a fiction writer, remembers being bed-bound in a hospital in New York City, where she is visited by her mother, whom she hadn't seen in many years.
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In an attempt to preserve the literary seriousness of a fiction writer, the essay can always be trotted out as the real feminine form, the true culprit, lowly and childlike.
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" The hugely popular vampire fiction writer Anne Rice went even further, Kirschenbaum says: "She said that with the word processor there is no excuse for not writing the perfect novel.
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Mankind is still a long way from the "singularity", the term coined by Vernor Vinge, a science-fiction writer, for the moment when machines become more intelligent than their creators.
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Since 2012, Larson has established himself as an up-and-coming science fiction writer, penning dozens of stories for the likes of Apex Magazine, Clarkesworld Magazine, Daily Science Fiction, Tor.
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And not HUMAN MAN????" when human men have betrayed our trust and let us down since the dawn of time," writes Lauren Keyes, a fiction writer based in Los Angeles.
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"It's extending the Facebook model to insurance, which is what people had been worried about for a very long time," Madeline Ashby, a futurist and science fiction writer, told Motherboard.
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By irritating and confusing her reader, Zink reminds us that the fiction writer cannot know the world inside and out truthfully, cannot trust the world she makes by looking inward.
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Clarke Montes honours Sir Arthur C. Clarke, the prolific science fiction writer and futurist whose novels and short stories (including 2001: A Space Odyssey) were imaginative depictions of space exploration.
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Capitalizing on the fervor surrounding Wells's The War of the Worlds, astronomer and science fiction writer Garrett P. Serviss penned a quasi-sequel titled Edison's Conquest of Mars in 1898.
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The paper was pivotal for Mailer's own shift from being a fiction writer to engaged flaneur who provided highly subjective accounts of political conventions, anti-war protests, and boxing matches.
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Works by English historical novelist Hilary Mantel and American science fiction writer Ted Chiang also appear on Obama's annual list of recommendations, which he revealed on social media on Wednesday.
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Claim to Fame A two-time All-American wrestler in high school, Mr. Geick is his college's star mat man, as well as being an aspiring poet and fiction writer.
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Scientology was founded in 1954 by science-fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard, and describes its practices as a religion, believing man is an immortal being whose experience extends beyond one lifetime.
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Positive Obsession The late Black science fiction writer Octavia Butler once wrote that it is not about talent, but rather about practice—what we do, what we make into a habit.
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Kazuo Ishiguro is a Silicon Valley skeptic, a science fiction writer who publicly pissed off Ursula Le Guin and, as of this morning, a winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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I asked Claire Comstock-Gay, the fiction writer behind Madame Clairevoyant, and arguably the first internet writer to popularize horoscopes sans woo, how she feels about the rise in literary horoscopes.
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It seems to be an appropriate place to bury — or divide or fling to the wind — the ashes of Sean, a fiction writer who died on the streets of New York.
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Jonathan is a creative type (a fiction writer no less) who quit his day job long ago, and wants to "opt out" of the system—to say goodbye to all that.
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The film, directed by Sicario's Denis Villeneuve and starring Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner, is based on the short story "Story of Your Life" by the science-fiction writer Ted Chiang.
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In the 1970s, science-fiction writer Brian Aldiss coined the term "cozy catastrophe" to describe a fictional plot in which a bourgeois protagonist finds pleasure while the world goes to shit.
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He published "None of the Above," an unproduced screenplay based on "Bug Jack Barron," a story by Norman Spinrad, a science fiction writer who had been his friend since the 1950s.
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"Genius" grant winners: The poet and fiction writer Ocean Vuong was among 26 people honored today for their "extraordinary originality," becoming fellows of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
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She thought of herself as a literary fiction writer, the literary fiction genre really embraced her and celebrated her, that's where her awards came from, that's where her sales came from.
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But for fans of dark-hued crime stories and prestige television, the episode is most notable because it's the first television credit for acclaimed fiction writer and True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto.
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Scientology, founded in 1954 by science-fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard, describes its practices as a religion based on the belief that humans are immortal beings whose experiences extend beyond one lifetime.
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"Maska" (2010) was inspired by the Polish science-fiction writer Stanislaw Lem, and the Quays have also adapted Franz Kafka along with one of Kafka's favorite authors, the Swiss eccentric Robert Walser.
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The novel was published in 1974 by science fiction writer Alan E. Nourse, then turned into a never-produced screenplay called Blade Runner: A Movie, written by William S. Burroughs in 1979.
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Every paragraph of the resulting text prompts endless possibilities in the reader's own mind and — if the reader happens to be another "true fiction" writer — infinite possibilities for his or her work.
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There were no discernable signs of any high-level extraterrestrial society, which could be viewed as either a plus or a minus, depending on which science fiction writer you choose to consult.
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China needs to push ahead with urbanization to close in on the yawning divide between the rich and the poor, an award-winning science fiction writer of a dystopian Beijing told CNBC.
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For two, he created ever more space between the halves of his career — the friendly, coruscating essayist and the difficult, hermetically inclined fiction writer — so that, eventually, there was little to connect them.
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The scene, which was written by the character Kat Hernandez, an avid fan-fiction writer played by Barbie Ferreira, depicts Tomlinson and Styles as they're preparing to go on stage for a performance.
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N.K. Jemisin has something to say to the literary powers-that-be who continue to ask her to contribute to their magazines: Try calling another science fiction writer of color for a change.
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She hoped this would be her last train trip for a while: In June, she and her fiancé, Corey Sobel, a fiction writer, were to be married, and she was taking time off.
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"I have studied Dianetics, and appreciate the merits of Study Tech," the actress, 46, tweeted on Tuesday, referring to terms invented by science fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard, who created the controversial religion.
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Additionally, it looks like Martin could be involved in bringing another show to the network that's not based around his fantasy universe, but rather that of science-fiction writer Nnedi Okorafor's apocalyptic Africa.
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A while back I did two recordings — one called "To the Stars," and the other called "The Ultimate Adventure" — based on fiction works by L. Ron Hubbard, who is my favorite fiction writer.
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In Mr. Acconci's case, the work grew out of an experience as an aspiring poet and fiction writer whose fascination with the physical space of the page eventually led out into the world.
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Although Le Guin hated to be pigeonholed as a science fiction writer—she preferred the term "American author"—she was, in a way, born to tell stories that are both fantastical and scientific.
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Of course, what I was writing was not "respectable," not even slightly, and so when people asked me what I did for a living I told them I was a science-fiction writer.
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Despite going on to later have an acclaimed career as a science fiction writer, Womack was not a fan of the genre as a child, instead finding pulp flying saucer books more fascinating.
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Op-Ed from the Future: In the first installment of Opinion's new series, the award-winning science fiction writer Ted Chiang imagines a gene-enhancement project that ends up widening the wealth gap.
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As a fiction writer, my livelihood depends, in part, upon an impartial, nonjudgmental form of voyeurism, and people never reveal themselves with as much unguarded honesty as they do in their own surroundings.
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As a fiction writer living in a liberal enclave of Brooklyn, one would think I satisfy every condition of a modern man unafraid of his most naked emotions, but that's not completely true.
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Li wrote "Where Reasons End" in the months after losing her own son to suicide, and the responsibility the fiction writer takes on here mimics that of motherhood, a recurring concern for her.
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This could be to alter the path of a bullet, encourage an imprisoned rock star to stick an "all clear" note down a prison lavatory, or drop a chandelier on an erotic fiction writer.
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"There was a panel at a convention which asked who is going to be the next Octavia Butler," says Jemisin, referencing perhaps the most prominent black female science fiction writer, who died in 2006.
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Such is the warning at the heart of La luz negra (which translates to The Black Light), the second novel by Argentine art critic-turned-fiction writer María Gaínza, published last year in Spanish.
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His famous admirers included Issac Asimov, a science-fiction writer, and a taste for the nerdy was always a hallmark: one popular song was a jauntily rhyming recitation of all of the chemical elements.
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John Hersey was a former war correspondent and a Pulitzer Prize-winning fiction writer whose empathy for the hibakusha, as survivors of the atomic bombings are known, transformed many Americans' perceptions of the attacks.
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On its surface, it's another documentary about Scientology, the religion founded by science fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard that has been the subject of many films, books, and even TV shows in recent years.
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Enlisting a noted fiction writer to tell his life story might strike casual observers as odd, but Snowden and Cohen are both obsessed with the ways in which tech has transformed self and society.
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So if you really want to be a real badass science-fiction writer, you should predict that hitching government-issued credentials to the procreative act would profoundly change our current world more than anything else.
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"One guy seemed to be trying to start a revolution," said Pieter Van Hiel, a Hamilton, Ontario–based science fiction writer known for authoring a series of role-playing games set in 17th-century Japan.
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Louise O'Neill may still be relatively new to the scene, but the Irish author is already earning comparisons to feminist literary legends like Margaret Atwood, and being declared the best YA fiction writer working today.
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The science-fiction writer Philip K. Dick, for instance, found it difficult to believe in any single, stable reality — but in a 1978 essay, he explained how even an anarchic world could have its masters.
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It's no big surprise that in the thriving genre of autofiction, in which the "auto" means based on the writer's own life, we're most often shown the world through the perspective of a fiction writer.
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His mother is the fiction writer Elizabeth Tallent, and he grew up in a literary household, where for nightly entertainment, they read aloud to each other from classic novels by Dickens or Arthur Conan Doyle.
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You've got a full-time job at BuzzFeed, you work there, is the idea that at some point you'll be able to become a full-time fiction writer and that will be your real job?
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You know, I came out here, not as a fiction writer, but as just kind of a packed-in media worker, and I didn't really know much about the Bay Area and California at that time.
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In a measured obituary last week, science fiction writer Cory Doctorow struggled with how hard it was to balance the respect he felt for Ellison's work and the loathing he had for some of Ellison's actions.
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Asked how she manages her productive career as a fiction writer as a mother of two, Groff acknowledged that while the question was one that we should be asking, it should be posed to more men.
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The closest things to a celebrity in his corner is conservative science fiction writer Orson Scott Card, the best-selling author of Ender's Game, who donated $250, and Boston Bruins owner Jeremy Jacobs, who gave $2,500.
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In "Crush," a collection of essays edited by Cathy Alter and Dave Singleton, in which authors reflect on their earliest infatuations with celebrities, I learned that the fiction writer Dave Housley shared my object of affection.
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"Kate Wilhelm is a science fiction writer whose work appeals to people who ordinarily don't like science fiction," Gerald Jonas wrote in reviewing her novel "Welcome, Chaos" for The New York Times Book Review in 1984.
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The voice behind Gossip Girl's mysterious title character and (disturbingly) Frozen's Anna lends her pipes to an E.L. James–style erotic fiction writer who's found murdered, and whose oversexed consciousness makes its way into Liv's brain.
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The word was the invention of science fiction writer William Gibson, who'd first envisioned a shared dataspace roamed by "console cowboys" in his 1984 novel "Neuromancer" — an instant classic that gave the cyberpunk genre its label.
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I think that if people knew more scientists and spent significant time in their company, they would understand that the worst possible preparation for a career as a science fiction writer is an intensive science education.
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Like Kirk himself (who called Henry Adams "the zenith of American civilization," Eric Voegelin "the most influential historian of our century" and Bradbury 20th-century America's "best prose fiction" writer), Birzer is given to flinging around superlatives.
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Big-name talent signed on for the revival: Science fiction writer Harlan Ellison wrote episodes, despite being a critic of TV; horror legend Wes Craven directed some; the Grateful Dead recorded the decidedly funkier new theme song.
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Sure, the parallels are there: you're a drug addled, paranoid science fiction writer in Berkeley; your wife has left you (Dick himself was divorced five times); the game is laden with motifs of uncertain realities and simulacra.
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A former minister and fiction writer, Quesada, 38, had 61 percent of the vote with results in from 95 percent of polling stations, a far bigger lead than predicted by opinion polls that foresaw a tight race.
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Longform For all the writers out there, or those who simply appreciate that writing process, Longform invites a different non-fiction writer to explain their process, how they write tell stories, and how they got their start.
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Looking for aliens, pulsars, quasars, and more "The telescope is of great significance for humans to explore the universe and extraterrestrial civilizations," said Chinese science fiction writer and Hugo Award-winner Liu Cixin during the final installation.
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As a physicist currently working on a transdisciplinary understanding of climate change, and as a science fiction writer, I have stared into some of the possible future permutations of our global moment, and I have seen hell.
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One hopes that as Beattie continues down the final stretch of road of her life as a fiction writer, she finds her way back to the perceptiveness and skill she has shown so abundantly in the past.
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Unferth is best known as a prose fiction writer, and her language is sly and bitterly funny, matched in mood by Haidle's monochromatic, inkwash-style artwork, which plays up the story's whimsy as well as its sadness.
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For Playboy, he illustrated a short story by the science-fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke, "When the Twerms Came," about aliens conquering Earth with a Psychedelic Ray, an Itching Beam, a Diarrhea Bomb and Tumescent Aerosol Spray.
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During the next couple of years, both of them began contributing to The New Yorker , she as a fiction writer and he as a contributor to The Talk of the Town and, later, as a staff writer.
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Mary Robinette Kowal, a science fiction writer, summarizes the history of gender bias in the space program, and highlights errors to learn from as NASA plans to send a woman to the moon in the next decade.
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Yet Damian Duffy and John Jennings have managed it with their version of KINDRED (Abrams ComicArts, $24.95), giving her most accessible novel — as noted in an introduction by the acclaimed science fiction writer Nnedi Okorafor — fresh life.
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Yeah, a lot of murders, and Dominique Dunne, of course, was our star writer, and Dominique became the great sort of pulp fiction writer, almost, of Vanity Fair, writing about the rise and fall of decadent people.
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In September, Tiffany D. Jackson, a 33-year-old fiction writer who lives in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, said that a man followed her onto a No. 3 train in Brooklyn, exposed himself and masturbated while staring at her.
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" I Am Alive and You Are Dead ," his fantastically engaging book about Philip K. Dick, published in 1993, tells the life of the science-fiction writer from within, as if he were writing a novelization of Dick's life.
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Thomas Steinbeck, the eldest son of the novelist John Steinbeck and, later in life, a fiction writer who fought bitterly in a family dispute over his father's estate, died on Thursday at his home in Santa Barbara, Calif.
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But Angela does turn out to be amoral, manipulative and dishonest, traits that make her both a caricature of feminine guile and a promising fiction writer — perhaps more fully committed to the art than her vain, bumbling teacher.
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" Becoming a fiction writer is the latest career move for someone who, with his talk show, TV specials, hosting gig for the Eurovision contest and even an "agony uncle" advice column in The Telegraph, exemplifies the word "workaholic.
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Recounting his struggle to overcome a lonely childhood, the character, a promising fiction writer named Rich, says, "I was so desperate to find people like myself I would look for them in the indexes of books, under H."
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Books of The Times When the filmmaker, playwright and fiction writer Kathleen Collins died of breast cancer in 1988, at 46, she left behind a wide body of work that's only beginning to see the light of day.
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It's called "The Sunken Place: Racism, Survival, and Black Horror Aesthetic," based on the UCLA course on black horror put together by Professor and author Tananarive Due and her husband, science fiction writer and lecturer Steven Barnes last year.
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Rhodes, a 38-year-old former aspiring fiction writer, came under fire in recent days following his comments in a New York Times Magazine story suggesting that the Obama administration had misrepresented its motivations behind pursuing the nuclear accord.
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That was evident in another corner of his district, the gentrifying bohemian neighborhood of Cedar Park, where Sandy DeVito, 31, a fiction writer and barista, was shopping Wednesday for a lemon-ginger echinacea drink at a food co-op.
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Le Guin didn't always enjoy being called a science fiction writer, and she received acclaim far beyond the genre — she won National Book Awards, published stories in The New Yorker and saw her work collected by the Library of America.
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SAN JOSE, Feb 18.83 (Reuters) - Former TV anchor and evangelical singer Fabricio Alvarado Munoz will face a center-left fiction writer in Costa Rica's presidential election runoff, definitively ending decades of a two-party system in the peaceful Central American nation.
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Butler was part of a wave of feminist writers whose work focused on gender ethics, sexuality and racial politics and what they could mean for the survival of the human race, said science fiction writer Steven Barnes, who knew Butler.
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"FOLDING BEIJING", A short story by Hao Jingfang, a Chinese science-fiction writer, is set in a futuristic version of China's capital where inequality is so stark that different social groups are not allowed to use the same ground simultaneously.
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But after Sun Ra you have to mention some important people, like Sam R. Delany, the science-fiction writer, and currently Nnedi Okorafor, because some people would say that some of their ideas and concepts overlap with the concept of Afrofuturism.
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As someone who has worked in neuroscience labs, I was most excited about one particular product featured in the installation and in the VR experience: the Octavia Electrodes, which bear the name of the venerable science fiction writer Octavia Butler.
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By this time Harlan Ellison had moved along to Hollywood, and my Nightstand editor in Chicago was Algis Budrys, another top science-fiction writer who had found it necessary after the s-f crash to switch from freelance writing to editing.
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Ms. Prodger was chosen for her solo exhibition "Bridgit/Stoneymollan Trail," a film that combines videos shot on camcorders and iPhones since the 1990s, overlaid with texts from the science fiction writer Samuel R. Delany and the singer Nina Simone.
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When filmmakers and TV showrunners want to drop viewers into a paranoid but all-too-believable future, they return again and again to the same material: the dozens of novels and stories by the science fiction writer Philip K. Dick.
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On the Upper West Side, there were co-op sales by the estate of Janet Jeppson Asimov, a writer and psychoanalyst and the wife of the prolific science fiction writer Isaac Asimov, as well as the opera singer Renée Fleming.
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She was a woman with big dreams; she was a playwright and, before "Little Women," an enthusiastically campy fiction writer in an era when women were mostly encouraged to just get married or, if work was an absolute necessity, to teach.
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I am also a visionary fiction writer (part of the Octavia's Brood team) and a pleasure activist, which means I believe pleasure is an important measure of freedom, and that we need to make justice the most pleasurable experience we can have.
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I paused for a while to look at and listen to Dominika Ksel's haunting tribute to science fiction writer Octavia Butler, "Parable of Democracy" (2017), and watched, nearby, Nadja Verena Marcin's cheeky video "How to Undress in Front of Your Husband" (2016).
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Ironic because while he began his career as a poet, Lerner made his literary reputation as a fiction writer, one whose books are centered on a poet protagonist (at times indistinguishable from the author) who spends a lot of time thinking about poetry.
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Ambassador Alexander Yakovenko was asked at a news conference whether Russia was treating the incident as a joke after the Russian Embassy tweeted that without evidence for what happened, Poirot, the creation of crime fiction writer Agatha Christie, was needed in Salisbury.
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Science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke, astronaut Bill Pogue, space settlement advocate Gerard K. O'Neill, and Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry and his wife, actress Majel Barrett Roddenberry—all have participated in space burials offered by Celestis, or will be on future flights.
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The structure is all very Philip Marlowe meets The Man in the High Castle, but the conceit is clearly indebted to Octavia Butler, the great African-American science fiction writer whose most celebrated work, 19763's Kindred, marries science fiction with slavery.
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The Public Theater's 2018 Under the Radar Festival will feature pieces inspired by the work of the pioneering science fiction writer Octavia Butler and the influential rock critic Lester Bangs, as well as an autobiographical show from the New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik.
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An essayist, fiction writer, teacher, scholar and literary critic — he succeeded Edmund Wilson as senior book reviewer for The New Yorker from 1966 until 1997 — Mr. Steiner both dazzled and dismayed his readers with the range and occasional obscurity of his literary references.
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" Borges, the Argentine fiction writer, poet and essayist, had Milton in mind when he observed in a 1977 essay that "a writer, or any man, must believe that whatever happens to him is an instrument: Everything has been given for an end.
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" Borges, the Argentine fiction writer, poet and essayist, had Milton in mind when he observed in a 1977 essay that "a writer, or any man, must believe that whatever happens to him is an instrument: Everything has been given for an end.
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I don't know of any other fiction writer who could find the dangling thread in her readers and pull and pull until we became unraveled heaps crying because more than a century ago a man whipped a chokeberry tree into another human being's back.
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He isn't so much interested in the mechanism of time travel as he is in the advantages it offers a novelist — fiction writer and time traveler being two professions whose requisite skill sets have considerable overlap: the ability to move backward and forward through time.
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Frankie Fyfield, a British crime-fiction writer who draws on her own work for the police and later for the Crown Prosecution Service, describes her writing as cathartic, a way of making sense of messy psychological and ethical dilemmas she encountered in her work.
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There was an unearthly quality to the atmosphere inside the Frieze New York art fair, like the air in a plane—still but pressurized, with an unsettling hum—when the fiction writer Ottessa Moshfegh visited to speak about her work one afternoon in May.
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I have all kinds of crazy ideas about the connection between our society—seething in the mythos of violence, consumed by it—and our current war footing, but to put the pieces together, as a fiction writer, away from specific stories, feels ultimately impossible.
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In addition to his work as a science fiction writer (he appeared at Disrupt SF today to promote his novel Seveneves), Stephenson is chief futurist at secretive AR company Magic Leap, but apparently he's not allowed to talk about his work with the company.
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"Particularly the first four episodes I would consider must-watch for any science fiction fan, and particularly any science fiction writer, in terms of an example of how to have well-drawn characters—very human-seeming characters—in a science fictional world," he says.
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Chris Kraus, one of our most innovative art critics, who is also one of our best fiction writers, now becomes one of our more adventurous biographers in this book on the perversely inventive and invented life of the punk fiction writer Kathy Acker (1947-19733).
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I refer to her as someone who does a kind of ventriloquism, ingesting these voices of people she interviews and then devoting herself to the practice of mimicry, which is so much like what a fiction writer does, climbing into the skin of characters.
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Vonda N. McIntyre, a science-fiction writer whose tales featured female protagonists — among them the healer in a post-apocalyptic earth who cures the ill with snake venom — and who also wrote five "Star Trek" novels, died on Monday at her home in Seattle.
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While the world waits for such discoveries—a wait likely to be measured in decades, if not centuries—it is worth bearing in mind an intriguing argument made by Isaac Asimov, a science-fiction writer, in "The Tragedy of the Moon", an essay published in 1972.
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"I find myself recoiling from the word 'boyfriend' in my own relationship because it communicates a power structure built around cis-masculine identity that I somehow belong to or am dependent upon for my own presumed identity as 'girlfriend,'" says Kelsey Gray, a fiction writer from Portland.
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