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John Nelson Interview, Part 2
We continue our 1997 interview with pioneering Visionary Fiction author John Nelson. He addresses biotechnology’s role in our present and future culture.
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Writing Realities Part 2 – Drew Fisher
This is the second and final part of this two-part article. For the first part, click here. In May 2017, my cousin—a now-retired former chief editor for Reader’s Digest—coached me toward a wonderful self-publishing service offered by Amazon.com called CreateSpace. By the end of the year all three novels of the Osiris Plan trilogy were…
Celebrating Visionary Fiction Pioneer Monty Joynes
Monty Joynes’ achievements are too many and his writings, Visionary Fiction and otherwise, too numerous and varied to cover in the space allotted to a single post. Here I can just hope to put enough, garnished with links leading deeper, to arouse VF authors to curiosity about the life and work of a writer who deserves to be studied and emulated as a stellar model of both the spirit and substance, the art and the craft, of visionary fiction.
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Using Scene Description to Ground Your Visionary Story – by Linda S. Gribko
Scene descriptions of real, physical spaces within Visionary Fiction writing engages and enthralls readers.
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The Puzzle Of Visionary Fiction – Part Two
By Margaret Duarte For part one of the article, click here. Hal Zina Bennett points to ebooks as a significant piece of the puzzle when it comes to proving to the mainstream that visionary fiction has something valuable to offer. “Maybe successful visionary fiction is a little like the legendary Hindu rope trick,” Bennett says, “where the fakir throws…
The Importance of Vision in Fiction
Visionary fiction is a category of fiction that brings a strong vision of the world, points a way forward through tough times. When fiction is billed as visionary it seems to elicit excitement or groans. Bestsellers or flops. And this is usually because it is so easy for visionary fiction to stray into preachiness and…
