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Psychological Impact of Space Colonization: Mental Health Challenges in YA Sci-Fi
The fascination with outer space and interstellar travel is a recurring theme in young adult science fiction, including my latest book, The Chimera Project. Read more
Posted on 25 September 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE -
New Episode Alert: “Gildor” on A.P. Taber’s “The Galactic Storyteller” Podcast
Attention all sci-fi podcast lovers and devoted listeners of A.P. Taber’s The Galactic Storyteller! I’m excited to announce our newest short story episode:... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE -
AI and Ethics
As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly permeates our daily lives, this groundbreaking technology’s ethical implications have never been more crucial. Read more
Posted on 19 September 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Introducing The Book Trailer For The Chimera Project
Hello to all the avid readers and fellow sci-fi enthusiasts! I am thrilled to announce something special that has been in the works for some time now. Read more
Posted on 17 September 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Significance of Female Protagonists in Contemporary Young Adult Science...
The vast expanse of science fiction literature, especially in the young adult category, has recently seen a commendable shift: a marked rise in strong female... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Top 10 YA Sci-Fi Books of the Decade: Exploring the Future Through Young Eyes
Greetings, interstellar readers! The world of YA Sci-Fi is vast, enticing, and ever-evolving. Over the past decade, we’ve been blessed with stories that inspire... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE -
🚀 Launching: The Galactic Storyteller Podcast by A.P. Taber
Today, I have some exhilarating news that I’ve been absolutely buzzing to share with you! Introducing: “The Galactic Storyteller” Podcast Beyond the pages and i... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Science of Space Travel: Reality Vs Fiction in Young Adult Sci-Fi
As a Young Adult Sci-Fi writer, one of the most compelling yet challenging tasks is to harmonize science and imagination, especially in space travel. Read more
Posted on 03 September 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Meet Mac
This week, we’re peeling back the layers of another fascinating character in “The Chimera Project”—Mac Robbs. The person who not only captured Neo’s heart but... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Meet Neo
Role in “The Chimera Project”: As the protagonist, Neo’s journey is the heartbeat of our series. Her personal struggles, victories, and growth form an... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE -
🎉 Cover Reveal & Preorder Announcement: Ryser Academy Book 1: The Chimera...
Greetings, Space Travelers! The countdown to August 2023 has officially begun, and the excitement here in my corner of the galaxy is reaching supernova levels! Read more
Posted on 10 August 2023 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Upgrade by Blake Crouch
When the SWAT team gives the all-clear and Logan Ramsay steps into the basement, he has no idea that everything’s about to change. Then there’s the hiss of... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
In a small back alley in Tokyo, there is a café that has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. But this coffee shop offers its... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Empire Of The Vampire by Jay Kristoff
It has been twenty-seven long years since the last sunrise. For nearly three decades, vampires have waged war against humanity; building their eternal empire... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2022 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Magic, Lies, and Deadly Pies by Misha Popp
Daisy Ellery’s pies have a secret ingredient: The magical ability to avenge women done wrong by men…The first time Daisy Ellery killed a man with a pie, it was... Read more
Posted on 13 December 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Tender Is the Flesh by Augustina Bazterrica, Sarah Moses (translator)
His wife has left him, his father is sinking into dementia, and Marcos tries not to think too hard about how he makes a living. After all, it happened so... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
One Night on the Island by Josie Silver
Spending her thirtieth birthday alone is the last thing that dating columnist Cleo wanted, but she is going on a self-coupling quasi-sabbatical–at the insistenc... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Couple On Maple Drive by Sam Carrington
Have you heard about the couple on Maple Drive? Isla barely leaves the house after her brutal mugging. Her boyfriend Zach moved in with her after the attack.... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Dragons of Autumn Twilight (Dragonlance: Chronicles #1) by Margaret Weis and...
Life-long friends, they went their separate ways. Now they are together again, though each holds secrets from the others in his heart. They speak of a world... Read more
Posted on 16 October 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE -
A Head Full Of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay
The lives of the Barretts, a normal suburban New England family are torn apart when fourteen-year-old Marjorie begins to display signs of acute schizophrenia. Read more
Posted on 11 October 2021 BOOKS, CULTURE