by ladipaolo | Wed Feb 2019 | My Blog (c )
The audiobook for Forebodings continues to enchant since its launch on 07Jan2019. More than 30 listeners have purchased it since then, and 10 reviews are now in, averaging to a rating of 4.3/5 (see the reviews). This bodes well for the future. And I remain grateful...
by ladipaolo | Fri Feb 2019 | My Blog (c )
The first illustration for Eruption, Book 2 of Conquerors of K’Tara, completed today. The scene is from chapter 4 of the book, where Toras, his guardians and their furans attack a band of Gnarlers inside their cave, and Root–one of the furans–is...
by ladipaolo | Sat Jan 2019 | Science in Fiction
It is a desire as old as humanity to be able to live forever. Our forefathers exalted eternal life as a gift that could be granted to the faithful or to the pure, and we continue to celebrate and even revere the long-lived; we exalt them in Kung-Fu movies as we do in...
by ladipaolo | Sun Nov 2018 | Science in Fiction
You may wonder what this topic has to do with my novel, which is not a self-help book or a sociological treatise. But though part of the story is set on a planet with a fantasy-like environment, it is a book about the future. And, as I try to peer into this future,...