Predicting has a spotty record in science fiction. I've had some failures. On the other hand, I also predicted the fall of the Berlin Wall and the rise of fundamentalist Islam... and I'm not happy to be right in all of those cases. David Brin berlincasefailure share on social
One of the rules I try to follow is that normal people are going to be involved even in heroic events. David Brin eventfollowheroic Change image and share on social
Anyone who wants simple, pat stories should buy another author's product. The real universe ain't that way, and neither are my fictive ones. David Brin authorbuyfictive Change image and share on social
There's no doubt that scientific training helps many authors to write better science fiction. And yet, several of the very best were English majors who could not parse a differential equation to save their lives. David Brin authordifferentialdoubt share on social
