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The Big Idea: John Wiswell

1 week ago | amazingstories.com | Kermit Woodall

An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind. Author John Wiswell tells us of a tale that usually ends in revenge and violence, but imagines a world where our hero chooses kindness instead. Follow along in the Big Idea for his newest novel, Wearing The Lion, and see where empathy takes us. JOHN WISWELL:You deserve better than revenge. I know, you want to catch your father’s murderer and duel them to the death, but then you’ll leave the scene feeling hollow and unfulfilled.
Submissions Closed - Tales of Galactic Pest Control has its final lineup!

2 weeks ago | amazingstories.com | Kermit Woodall

The airlocks are sealed, the fumigators are standing down, and the last mutated space-roach has been caught in a glue trap — because submissions are now officially closed for Tales of Galactic Pest Control, the upcoming sci-fi anthology from Amazing Selects!Edited by sci-fi legends David Gerrold and Tom Easton, this collection features 34 out-of-this-world stories from a galaxy-spanning team of writers!The theme? Pest control. The vibe? Sci-fi chaos, clever problem-solving, and way too many legs.
The Big Idea: Jade Presley

3 weeks ago | amazingstories.com | John Scalzi

A family member goes missing and a young woman decides to do something about it — but then there’s the matter of god-like royalty who have their own interest in events. It’s a lot! But as author Jade Presley explains in this Big Idea for The Never List, it all comes together, for the readers and for her as a writer. JADE PRESLEY:The big idea for The Never List came to me while wrapping up my first why-choose romantasy adventure—the Shattered Isle series.
The Big Idea: Renan Bernardo

4 weeks ago | amazingstories.com | John Scalzi

Take a deep breath. Now exhale. Now find out why, in Renan Bernardo’s book Disgraced Return of the Kap’s Needle, doing that is not as simple as it sounds — and what that means for the people in the story. RENAN BERNARDO:What if a profit-driven expedition to settle on an distant planet failed so miserably that now the crew has lost all motivation to come back to Earth? That is the Big Idea behind my novella Disgraced Return of the Kap’s Needle.
Sergio Pistoi & Paul Levinson Discuss The Last Of US & the Post-Apocalyptic Genre

1 month ago | amazingstories.com | Paul Levinson

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The Big Idea: Mary G. Thompson

1 month ago | amazingstories.com | John Scalzi

If you could abandon this world and live in your most perfect world, would you? What about the people that are stuck in your perfect world? Author Mary G. Thompson explores this concept in the Big Idea for her new novel, One Level Down. Dive in to see what it’s like to be stuck in a “perfect” reality. MARY G. THOMPSON:Imagine you have the power to create your own universe.
Amazing Stories: Best of 2024 Blasts Off with the Boldest Visions in Science Fiction

1 month ago | amazingstories.com | Kermit Woodall

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAmazing Stories proudly announces the release of Amazing Stories: Best of 2024, a dazzling new anthology showcasing the most imaginative, thought-provoking, and visionary science fiction short stories published by the magazine over the past year. Edited by Lloyd Penney, this collection continues Amazing’s nearly century-long tradition of exploring the strange, the speculative, and the sublime.
The Big Idea: Nicholas Binge

1 month ago | amazingstories.com | John Scalzi

On the other side of tragedy comes inspiration. Such is the case for author Nicholas Binge, who decided to construct his feelings into something tangible. Come along in the Big Idea for his new novel, Dissolution, and see how the core of this novel unfolded for him. NICHOLAS BINGE:Over the past decade, as I’ve watched two of my grandparents (on different sides of the family) succumb to dementia and memory loss, two sides of the affliction stood out to me.
The Big Idea: Mark Lawrence

1 month ago | amazingstories.com | John Scalzi

For the Big Idea for The Book That Held Her Heart, author Mark Lawrence went back to one of the oldest and most evocative questions that human ask themselves and others, and tried to find the answer… or, if not the answer, at least, an answer. MARK LAWRENCE:The big idea that supports the architecture of The Library Trilogy is really a question.
The Big Idea: A. T. Sayre

2 months ago | amazingstories.com | John Scalzi

Sometimes you aim to write a novel, and sometimes you don’t but end up doing exactly that anyways. Such is the case with author A. T. Sayre, who wound up with a novel on accident. Follow along in his Big Idea to see just how The Last Days of Good People came to be. A. T. SAYRE:The Last Days of Good People is my first novel. And was completely unintentional. An accident, if you will.