Rob Bignell, Science Fiction Author
@sfauthorrobbignell
Rob Bignell is the author of several published science fiction novels and short stories. When not writing or reading SF, he's a book editor at inventingrealityediting.com.
#scifisky #SciFiReads #specfic #speculativefiction #sff #sciencefiction What if an alien culture viewed the past as all that can be viewed and so consider it “in front of them” with the unknown future “behind them, out of sight”? How does this affect their language, culture and philosophy?
Free Coloring Book Page from "all about UFOs Coloring Book" #adultcoloring #adultcoloringbook #coloring #coloringbook #coloredpencil #colorist #booksforkids #childrensbooks #kidsbooks #kidlit #UFOs #UAPs #aliens www.amazon.com/dp/1948872641
“Dreams, they have a way of devouring you." - from "Projeckt Feuerball," by Rob Bignell, coming this November. #SciFiReads #specfic #sciencefiction #sciencefictionbooks #sff #sffchat #scifisky #amwritingscifi #amwriting #writingcommunity #amwritingsciencefiction #speculativefiction
Cover from Amazing Science Fiction Stories, Nov 1958, by Edward Valigursky. I think she would have been safer to stay in the car. #SciFiReads #specfic #sciencefiction #sciencefictionbooks #sff #sffchat #scifisky #amwritingscifi #amwritingsciencefiction #speculativefiction
What kind of engines will power the first ship to take humanity to Mars? #SciFiReads #specfic #sciencefiction #sciencefictionbooks #sff #sffchat #scifisky #amwritingscifi #amwritingsciencefiction #speculativefiction
What will cities of the future look like? #SciFiReads #specfic #sciencefiction #sciencefictionbooks #sff #sffchat #scifisky #amwritingscifi #amwritingsciencefiction #speculativefiction
"The word 'impossible' has a poor track record." - from my forthcoming SF novel "Project Pendulum" #scifiauthor #scifibooks #scifiplanet #scifireaders #SciFiReads #specfic #sciencefiction #sciencefictionbooks #sff #sffchat #scifisky #amwritingscifi #amwritingsciencefiction #speculativefiction
#amreadingsciencefiction #sciencefictioncommunity #sciencefictionlovers #scifiauthor #scifibooks #scifiplanet #scifireaders #SciFiReads #specfic #sciencefiction #sciencefictionbooks #sff #sffchat #writingprompt #storystarter #amwriting inventingrealityediting.com/2023/02/03/2...
Top Down Map of Our Stellar Neighborhood #scifiworldbuilding #worldbuilding #sciencefictioncommunity #sciencefictionlovers #scifiauthor #scifibooks #scifiplanet #scifireaders #SciFiReads #specfic #sciencefiction gruze.org/galaxymap/10...
What kind of computer program would aliens use when communicating with humans? #scifiworldbuilding #worldbuilding #sciencefictioncommunity #sciencefictionlovers #scifiauthor #scifibooks #scifiplanet #scifireaders #SciFiReads #specfic #sciencefiction www.centauri-dreams.org/2021/12/17/a...
Designing cities inside a hollowed-out asteroids #scifiworldbuilding #worldbuilding #amreadingsciencefiction #sciencefictioncommunity #sciencefictionlovers #scifiauthor #scifibooks #scifiplanet #scifireaders #SciFiReads #specfic #sciencefiction worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/14...
The Language of Contact #amreadingsciencefiction #sciencefictioncommunity #sciencefictionlovers #sciencefictionnovel #sciencefictionseries #scifiauthor #scifibooks #scifiplanet #scifireaders #SciFiReads #specfic #sciencefiction www.centauri-dreams.org/2026/02/25/t...
How many of the best sci-fi novels of all time can you say that you've read? #ColdWarSciFi #OldSchoolSciFi #amreadingsciencefiction #sciencefictioncommunity #sciencefictionlovers #sciencefictionnovel #scifiauthor #scifibooks #scifireaders #sciencefiction www.msn.com/en-us/news/u...
Science fiction blinded us to the perils of settling Mars #Mars #spaceopera #amreadingsciencefiction #sciencefictioncommunity #sciencefictionlovers #sciencefictionnovel #sciencefictionseries #scifiauthor #scifibooks #scifiplanet #scifireaders #SciFiReads #specfic bigthink.com/books/scienc...
If you're a "Star Trek" fan from the 1970s, there's a new appreciation page for the "Starfleet Technical Manual" on Bluesky. #startrek #ColdWarSciFi #OldSchoolSciFi #futurism #futuristicfiction #amreadingsciencefiction #sciencefictioncommunity #sciencefictionlovers bsky.app/profile/star...
If you like the original "Planet of the Apes" movies/TV shows, here's an archive of the script - from that actually filmed to various drafts and ideas that were never shot. #pota #planetoftheapes #sciencefictionnovel #sciencefictionseries #scifiauthor #scifibooks #scifihorror tinyurl.com/bdev3znc
One of my favorite science fiction writers is Arthur C. Clarke. One of my favorite science fiction stories is his "A Walk in the Dark." Here it is... #amreadingsciencefiction #sciencefictioncommunity #sciencefictionlovers #scifihorror www.baen.com/Chapters/978...
What will future civilizations look like as humanity expands into space? #scifiplanet #scifireaders #SciFiReads #scifiromance #scifiworldbuilding #spaceopera #specfic #TechThriller #vintagesciencefiction #vintagescifi #worldbuilding www.astronomycast.com/2010/01/ep-1...
How might we explain our music to aliens? #sciencefantasy #sciencefictioncommunity #sciencefictionfantasy #sciencefictionlovers #sciencefictionnovel #sciencefictionseries #scifiauthor #scifibooks #scifihorror www.researchgate.net/publication/...
What stars out there have planets? Here's a handy catalog... #scifiplanet #scifireaders #SciFiReads #scifiromance #scifiworldbuilding #spaceopera #specfic #TechThriller #vintagesciencefiction #vintagescifi #worldbuilding tinyurl.com/5n98msub
Could we colonize the dwarf planet Ceres? #OldSchoolSciFi #sciencefantasy #sciencefictioncommunity #sciencefictionfantasy #sciencefictionlovers #sciencefictionnovel #sciencefictionseries #scifiauthor #scifibooks #Ceres arxiv.org/pdf/2011.07487
Starfarers Cafe is a new magazine set to open this spring and that is now taking submissions. #amreadingsciencefiction #ColdWarSciFi #cyberpunksciencefiction #darkscifi #dystopianstory #epicsciencefiction #futurism #futuristicfiction #globalscifi #newscifiwriters bsky.app/profile/star...
Are we missing the point of science fiction? #scifiplanet #scifireaders #SciFiReads #scifiromance #scifiworldbuilding #spaceopera #specfic #TechThriller #vintagesciencefiction #vintagescifi #worldbuilding theboar.org/2026/01/are-...
Beware of marketing scammers targeting authors #bookmarketingscam #writingcommunity #authors #fiction #author #writing #amwriting #amediting #writer #booksky #writerslife #indieauthor #shortstory www.ceejaywriter.com/scam-ale...
Unfortunately, Canadian science fiction magazine On Spec is closing down after 35 years in the biz. R.I.P. On Spec. #amreadingsciencefiction #ColdWarSciFi #cyberpunksciencefiction #darkscifi #dystopianstory #epicsciencefiction #futurism #futuristicfiction cameroncooperauthor.com/farewell-to-...
Join these great science fiction indie authors at the Science Fiction Genre Indie Authors Starter Pack! #writingcommunity #scifibooks #authorsky bsky.app/starter-pack/inventi...
Happy National Science Fiction Day to U.S. Citizens! #amreadingsciencefiction #epicsciencefiction #futuristicfiction #globalscifi #newscifiwriters #OldSchoolSciFi #sciencefictioncommunity #scifiauthor #scifibooks #scifireaders #SciFiReads #spaceopera #vintagesciencefiction #vintagescifi
Happy Birthday to Science Fiction Great Isaac Asimov. He would have been 105. #OldSchoolSciFi #sciencefantasy #sciencefictioncommunity #sciencefictionfantasy #sciencefictionlovers #sciencefictionnovel #sciencefictionseries #scifiauthor #scifibooks #scifihorror www.forbes.com/sites/stuart...