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SciFi Policy Interviews Me on the Issues in Red Soil Through Our Fingers

January 16, 2016Nalin Leave a Comment

SciFi Policy has posted an in-depth interview of me about the social, political, and economic issues in Red Soil Through Our Fingers. SFP is a group that seeks to review, discuss, and advocate for science fiction that helps us explore… Continue Reading →

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The Mars One Debate

July 10, 2015Nalin 1 Comment

I saw on the Mars Society’s webpage that the Mars One colonization program will debate their MIT critics at the society’s upcoming convention next month. I have a triple interest in the debate. My novel-in-progress, Red Soil Through Our Fingers,… Continue Reading →

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Of Molecules and Mars Colonies

February 17, 2015Nalin Leave a Comment

My novel-in-progress, Red Soil Through Our Fingers, takes place in a farming settlement that is part of a Mars colony. As I wrote Draft Zero, there was a lot of handwavium going on with respect to various technical details —… Continue Reading →

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