Author Vernon Vinge: On Writing, Fiction and the Singularity

Excellent interview with science fiction author Vernon Vinge

This video explores the platform of science fiction as a vehicle to advance ideas. The interview offers advice for writers, as well as thoughts about the future.

Posted by Fay Moore. Categories: Advice to Writers, Doomsday SyFy, Science Fiction, Wellspring. Tags: creativity, doomsday, fiction, freedom, future, futurism, inspiration, interview, science fiction, singularity, trends, Vernon Vinge, video, writer, writing. 2 Comments

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Lean on August 13, 2012 at 9:10 pm said:

The “Makers and Breakers” idea is really thought provoking.

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- Fay Moore on August 13, 2012 at 10:19 pm said:
  
  It’s telling that Vinge sees hope for supremacy of the Makers over the Breakers. I am keeping my fingers crossed he’s right, but I still have “locks on my door’ figuratively speaking.
  
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