“The biggest fatal flaw in most fictional portrayals of nanotech - what sends those books arcing across the room - is ignoring that the nanobots need energy to do... anything.” NeedsBookEnergyRoomsFlawsPortrayalFatal Flaws Author:Edward M. Lerner
“I was only eight when Sputnik was launched, and at that age the boundary between science and fiction is pretty blurry. Whichever way the process ran, I've been a fan of science and SF ever since.” WayAgeProcessFictionFansEightBoundariesRanBlurrySputnik Author:Edward M. Lerner
“Science works as a way to make sense of life and the universe. Hard SF as my preferred fictional genre just feels natural.” WayFeelsHardUniverseNaturalMake SenseGenre Author:Edward M. Lerner
“The scope of what I have to say determines the length of what I write.” WritingDetermineLengthScope Author:Edward M. Lerner
“One doesn't just wander unvetted into someone else's epic interstellar future history.” WanderEpicInterstellar Author:Edward M. Lerner
“Collaboration is a nice change of pace from the often solitary nature of the writer's craft.” NiceCraftsCollaborationPaceSolitary Author:Edward M. Lerner