Tag: future history

• This isn’t over. Not yet. Maybe never.

  Look. I’ve spent years into studying societies, how people fuck them up, and how they unfuck themselves. Politics is history happening, science fiction is the history of the future, and I write hopeful dystopian fantasy & science fiction. So of course I’ve been glued to the news for, um, ever, but especially the last few […]

  K. M. Herkes

  January 19, 2021

  2. Worldbuilding, 3. Other Things, Writing Life

  dystopian research, elections, future history, history, life, Navel Gazing, politics, social justice

• Making Superpowers Make Sense

  

  Smoke & mirrors and a lot of research.

  K. M. Herkes

  February 28, 2017

  2. Worldbuilding, characters, nuts & bolts

  creating, future history, rough passages, science-fiction, worldbuilding, writing

• Breaking the future: chip rot

  The Law of Unintended Consequences at work

  K. M. Herkes

  January 17, 2017

  2. Worldbuilding, hIstorical notes

  biology, future history, Restoration Stories, science-fiction, writing

• How Did It All Start?

  The week’s cheerful data dump, this time about my Restoration Stories world.

  K. M. Herkes

  October 13, 2016

  2. Worldbuilding, excerpts, hIstorical notes, nuts & bolts

  future history, inspiration, Restoration Stories, story seed, writing