Fulmination, Ruminations, and Snacks from a Resurgent Author
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Why TV Productions Suck and How YouTube Will Save Us
The studio production process in TV/film forces mediocrity. Look to web-centric productions for the emerging wave of quality entertainment. Indie artists are producing Hollywood-quality work for cheap on the web, without studio constraints. [Continue]Life, the World, and All That
Stargate Universe: Science Fiction That’s Out of This Galaxy
Stargate Universe blends wonder, science and the nearly mystical unknown with great storytelling. Worth watching even though the series is done. [Continue]Writing
Book Editing: Killing Characters With Mark Twain’s Deadly Well
Mark Twain's story about conjoined twins turned into the classic Pudd'nhead Wilson - but only after he drowned unneeded characters. His novel manner of plot revision considered. [Continue]Free Fantasy Novel
Help yourself to a free copy of Dragonsword, the first fantasy novel from Deborah Teramis Christian in over a decade. Now available for immediate download at the Dragonsword book site, or you can read an excerpt here.
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Eternal Youth and the Girl Who Doesn’t Age
Brooke Greenberg is a child who does not age. Her condition is unique, and baffles scientists. Many are interested in unraveling her "secret of [Continue]World Building
Maps For My Fantasy World & Novels
A new section of my site has maps for my fantasy world and novels, along with background on world building, game design, and my encounter with Marion [Continue]Gaming
Gender Roles and Women in Power: An Uncomfortable Fiction
One game designer's fantasy setting plays with gender roles and has women, rather than men, in the position of dominant [Continue]My Novels
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and My Novel MAINLINE
Forget the English version of this flick: Noomi Rapace in the original is the bomb, and a double for Reva, my assassin protagonist in Mainline. [Continue]Alternate History
Alternate History Part 2: Of Highwaymen, Ghosts, and Rural Surrey
In creating an alternate history that allows for the paranormal, I considered how the paranormal - ghosts in particular - might have affected historical events. This post takes a look at the link between highwaymen, ghosts, and rural Surrey in the 19th century. [Continue]Media
Why TV Productions Suck and How YouTube Will Save Us
The studio production process in TV/film forces mediocrity. Look to web-centric productions for the emerging wave of quality entertainment. Indie artists are producing Hollywood-quality work for cheap on the web, without studio constraints. [Continue]Future Science
The Grasshopper: The Army Jet Pack That Wasn’t
Scientists haven't perfected jet packs yet for personal flight, but they once offered the concept to the military. Meet the Grasshopper, the jet pack the Army could have developed in 1958. [Continue]
Author Deborah Teramis Christian
Teramis wrote her first book at age 9, but like all good literary lizards has taken her time charging upon the market. Finally in a situation where she can write full time, she is becoming the Dragon, Unleashed, or a close facsimile thereof. Roar, said the saur.
New Books
This military science fiction anthology contains "Live Fire," Christian's Tiptree Award-nominated short story set in the Sa'adani Empire, the setting of her science fiction novels. Now available at Amazon in print and Kindle editions.
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