Robert J Sawyer

Jan 18, 2025 | ichongqing.info | Robert J Sawyer

By Jorah Kai and Robert J. Sawyer|Jan 18,2025 Setting the scene I hadn't had the opportunity to connect meaningfully with Robert J. Sawyer since last year'sWorld Science Fiction Convention in Chengdu, just a quick 40‑minute ride from my home in Chongqing. Robert headlined China's first World Sci‑Fi fair alongside another big name these days—Liu Cixin. Covering the event for iChongqing was an unforgettable experience, giving me the chance to get to know both Robert and Liu Cixin.

Dec 6, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Robert J Sawyer |Ayah Zaidi

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Sep 6, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Robert J Sawyer |Ayah Zaidi

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May 30, 2024 | toronto.com | Alex Good |Robert J Sawyer |Edward Ashton |Lionel Shriver

The DownloadedBy Robert J. SawyerShadowpaw Press, $19.95, 192 pagesThe Rip Van Winkle story has often been adapted by science-fiction authors as a way of transporting present-day characters far into the future. And in Robert J. Sawyer’s “The Downloaded,” it comes in handy again. In 2059 a crew of scientists have their bodies frozen and their minds uploaded into virtual reality programs before being sent to a new planet.

May 23, 2024 | cbc.ca | Robert J Sawyer

Check out some of the books discussed on national CBC Radio programs between  May 6-20. The works of Alice MunroAlice Munro was a Canadian short story writer. (Peter Muhly/AFP/Getty Images)Heard on: The Next Chapter, Writers & Company, Ideas, The Current, As It Happens, CommotionAlice Munro, a Canadian author who was revered worldwide as master of the short story and who won the Nobel Prize for Literature, died on May 13, 2024 at the age of 92.