What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Explosive Reprisals (Crime Scene Kosovo Book 3)? I drew inspiration for Explosive Reprisals from the five years I spent working with an international organization in Kosovo. Living in this distinct,... More »
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Cursed Dragon? With my love for fantasy romance books and the tales of Ares and Aphrodite, it was the best combination I could think of. I love how the book turned out and how we got out first g... More »
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What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Pact of the Red Claws? The story was inspired by Dungeons & Dragons, a tabletop roleplaying game my husband and I play with our friends. When I first started playing the game, character creation... More »
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A lunar eclipse is one of the universe’s many captivating light shows. During this particular cosmic alignment, the Moon slips into our planet’s shadow, often transforming Luna’s familiar gray face into a stunning red orb. But what exactly causes a lunar eclip... More »
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Two of the three films in this dispatch were inspired by true events, while another reflects the truly dire situation many women face in terms of controlling their bodily autonomy across the globe. Director William Goldenberg’s “Unstoppable” tells the remarkab... More »
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Crimsonfall Reapers? Growing up I read a lot of fantasy and a lot of Nancy Drew. So, I thought what about a Nancy Drew story where the supernatural events she’s investigating are real? Nancy Drew as... More »
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Robin Hood (the Saviour of Social Media, Or Nemesis, Just a Villain in Fancy Tights)? The story behind “Robin Hood: The Digital Outlaw in the Age of Algorithms” was inspired by the growing impact o... More »
This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. Google says it’s made a quantum computing breakthrough that reduces errors The news: Google researchers claim to have made... More »
In a government inquiry about AI adoption in Australia, Meta's global privacy director Melinda Claybaugh was asked whether her company has been collecting Australians' data to train its generative AI technology. According to ABC News, Claybaugh initially denie... More »