THEME: MEDIA GENRE: SCIENCE FICTION Discuss here! By "media" I intend just about any method of communication you can... Read more
We now have a gallery here at chronicles! Although it's new and obviously just started, anyone and everyone is welcome to post their artwork to the... Read more
I finished another two books at the end of March, SLOW BULLETS by Alistair Reynolds – an SF novella where a convict ship wakes from hibo sleep thousands of years after it set off and... Read m...
Okay let talk Monty Python, tv series and movies. Your favorite skit , f Python member. Why do you think the show is so timeless and what what did you think of the show the first time that saw......
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I have been self evaluating my own work and have never was shy to write with profanity where it was suitable for the character and setting. However censorship is a concern to a small degree and i...
What are you currently playing in regards to video games? This thread will remain stickied until 2010, which sounds very science fiction. For myself, I am replaying the Nintendo Wii's version o...
Should it be censored? Do you like it? At what point should it be censored, if so?
instead of necroing an old thread... If if read a futuristic sci-fi and the author uses imperial --if the story was wrote in the 90s or later, I assume the author doesn't know much science... ...
It's April 1st, so we have a new 300,000 Word Challenge! April Fool! We have a new 300 Word Challenge! 300 Word Writing Challenge -- #53 (APRIL 2024) -- READ FIRST POST!! This... Read mo...
In the vein of "What Music are you listening to Right now?", I bring you this thread - I am kinda interested to know what you guys all like or hate... or at least what you are watching, so... Re...
Did Jules Verne write YA? I know most people associate him with science fiction but I think he actually wrote YA. If you compare him with Frank Herbert for instance I think he's writing... R...
I already have the plot for my novel I just can't put it down on the page. Any advice? The whole thing will be like Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon but with these plots underground... Read m...
CAN HUMANS EVER UNDERSTAND HOW ANIMALS THINK? The long read: A flood of new research is overturning old assumptions about what animal minds are and aren’t capable of – and changing how we...
Arthur C Clarke gave us such classic Childhoods End , The City and the Star, The Sand off Mars , End Rendezvous with Rama and sequels , The Sentinel ( which become the basis of 2001 film... Read...
Were they always blunt? And if so, why? For use just in tournaments, or simply because they were easier to handle and maintain?
A writer that you became hooked from the start .Why were you so captivated and fascinated by what writer wrote ? What was it about the writer and his or her books and stories that so captivated.....
THE INSPIRATION IMAGE FOR CHALLENGE #53 IS: IMAGE CREDIT: THEDUSTYZEBRA THE CHALLENGE: TO... Read more
It's strange that considering France's rich tradition in Literature, there hasn't been as many great Authors in this field as in America or Britain... There was Jules Verne, I guess
In the vein of "What was the last movie you saw?" there's this thread. (Apologies if it's been done before - and it seems likely - but a search didn't turn up anything.) I would figure people.....