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My regular blog, with posts spanning my interests in both past and
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richardabbott.datascenesdev.com/blog/.
An author interview
I'm delighted to say that this week my long-term internet friend and fellow author Anastasia Abboud posted an interview with me - find it on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_posts/21134110-author-interview-richard-abbott, or directly on her blog at https://www.anastasiaabboud.com/grainsofsand/author-interview-richard-abbott. What's in the interview? Well, a whole lot of background stuff about my own move from London up to Cumbria, ...
Currents In Space
I read an article the other day - Magnetic Rivers Feed Star Birth - which I found interesting in its own right, but also provided a connection with a novel written in 1952 by Isaac Asimov, called The Currents of Space. More about the novel in a while... first, the recent science research. This came ...
The Passage of Time
Time is a funny thing, especially as regards our perception of the flow of time. The same objectively-measured period of time can seem unbearably slow to one person, and disappointingly fast to the next. But fundamentally, our perception of time has been fashioned by generations of human and pre-human ancestors growing up on planet Earth. ...
Using IngramSpark
In something of a departure, I used IngramSpark (IS) as my print-on-demand supplier for The Liminal Zone, rather than Amazon's CreateSpace (CS), which I used for my previous novels. This was largely at the suggestion of my local bookshop, who indicated that they would, and do, order from IS, but wouldn't order from CS. Presumably ...
The Liminal Zone
Well, it's almost time for The Liminal Zone to see the light of day. The publication date of the Kindle version is this Sunday, May 17th, and it can already be preordered on the Amazon site at https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B087JP2GJP. The paperback version will not be too far behind it, depending on the final stages of proofing ...
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