When most people think of a science fiction hero, I suspect they picture someone with all the answers. A flawless genius who always knows what to do. A born leader with unshakable confidence. And sure, that kind of character can be fun to watch. But for me, they’ve never been the ones I remember. The… Continue reading My Wednesday Blog.
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Five Things I Hope Readers Take Away from Galaxy’s Child
When I finally sat down to write Galaxy’s Child, I didn’t just want to tell a story about space travel or futuristic technology. I wanted to write something that felt human, something that explored what it means to face uncertainty, loss, ambition, and hope. Now that the book is out in the world, I’ve been… Continue reading Five Things I Hope Readers Take Away from Galaxy’s Child
Marketing in the Dark: My First Steps as a New Author
Writing Galaxy’s Child was one of the most fulfilling creative experiences of my life. After decades of carrying this story in my head, finally putting it on the page gave me a sense of purpose and pride I didn’t expect, but also a new challenge: Now what? I’d love nothing more than to keep writing… Continue reading Marketing in the Dark: My First Steps as a New Author
How AI Helped Me Finally Write the Novel I Dreamed of
Over the past several days, I’ve had a few people ask how I managed to write Galaxy’s Child, a science fiction novel with layers of character development, world-building, and a long arc that spans a trilogy. The truth is this story has been with me for over 40 years… but I only finally wrote it… Continue reading How AI Helped Me Finally Write the Novel I Dreamed of
Why a Blog
I’ve been dreaming of writing a book since I was a teenager. It started in my early high school years, encouraged by a few English teachers who saw something in the way I put words together. But if I’m being honest, the real spark came from somewhere else entirely, science fiction. The very first sci-fi… Continue reading Why a Blog
David P. Lloyd 