Tag Archives: Science Fiction

Bookshelf: Racers of the Night

Posted on September 19, 2016 by David

RACERS OF THE NIGHT is Brad R. Torgersen’s second collection of short science fiction. I loved his first collection, LIGHTS IN THE DEEP, so I was excited to pick this one up at Salt Lake Comic Con this month. Brad leans … Continue reading →

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Bookshelf: Sleeper Protocol

Posted on June 24, 2016 by David

The subject wakes up. He doesn’t remember, but he dreams, and in his dreams he’s a soldier. He reacts to certain situations and objects with the instincts of a soldier, too. When the hospital releases him on walkabout, he travels … Continue reading →

Posted in Bookshelf | Tagged Jack Campbell, Kevin Ikenberry, Military SF, Red Adept Publishing, Robert Ludlum, Science Fiction, Sleeper Protocol, The Bourne Identity, The Lost Fleet | Leave a comment

Top 5 Tips

Posted on August 22, 2014 by David

See it on YouTube — come find me at SLComicCon to discuss.

Posted in Conventions | Tagged Adam Salazar, Fantasy, How to Write, J.R.R. Tolkien, Narnia, Science Fiction, SLC Comic Con, Star Wars, Superman, The Hunger Games, Weber State University | Leave a comment

Science fiction, when it is good

Posted on July 17, 2014 by David

“Science fiction, when it is good, is a wholly valid attempt at restoring a mythical element, with its adventures and tragedies, its meditations on man’s errors and man’s fate. For true tragedy is an essential component or outcome of myth.” … Continue reading →

Posted in Quotation | Tagged Giorgio de Santillana, Hamlet's Mill, Hertha von Dechend, Myth, Science Fiction | Leave a comment

Bookshelf: Lights in the Deep

Posted on April 22, 2014 by David

The “R” stands for Real. Brad Torgersen has been a friend for a few years, a guy I’ve seen around conventions several times a year and on social media more frequently. I’ve known him as something of a dork (that’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Bookshelf | Tagged Apocalyptic Fiction, Brad Torgersen, Lights in the Deep, Religion, Science Fiction | 2 Comments

Crecheling Out Today

Posted on November 4, 2013 by David

Crecheling, out today as an ebook on Amazon, is my young adult debut. It’s the first of a trilogy, called The Buza System. Crecheling follows Dyan, a young woman with a gift for understanding people, and her fellow Creche-Leavers as … Continue reading →

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SPACE ELDRITCH

Posted on October 29, 2012 by David

BOOK BOMB! Howard Tayler breaks out of comic space opera and writes horror. Michael Collings throws his visions of terror into outer space space. Brad Torgerson and Carter Reid combine to create something darker than the sum of their parts. … Continue reading →