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Not a review of The Mote in God's Eye by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
Not a review of The Mote in God's Eye by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle. Ambitious but lame.
Oliver Blakemore
Aug 25, 20223 min read


The ingredients of Stories and how to shop for them
How to write stories. Pretty foolproof method that'll help any writer to focus their story ideas.
Oliver Blakemore
Aug 17, 20223 min read


Not a review of Foundation and Empire by Isaac Asimov
Not as clever as I wish it were. Foundation and Empire tells the story of a God complex as big as your arm tangling with severe...
Oliver Blakemore
Aug 15, 20222 min read


Not a Review of: Slan by A.E. Van Vogt
It MIGHT be racist. Not quite sure. Slan tells the story of Übermensch Jommy Cross and his journey to achieve world peace through the...
Oliver Blakemore
Aug 11, 20222 min read


Why You Should Set Reading Goals.
Blog about my science fiction book list. Book recommendations! And reasons not to give book recs.
Oliver Blakemore
Aug 10, 20224 min read


Solving for Why: My Musical Writing
Self-employment, it turns out, means spending a lot of time listening to people who are in the business of making money. Self-employment...
Oliver Blakemore
May 5, 20224 min read


Marketing (i.e., catnip) for Writers (i.e., dummies)
The Venn Diagram with good writers in one circle and skilled marketers in the other doesn't overlap much. I realized, though, before I...
Oliver Blakemore
Apr 13, 20224 min read


Celebrating Identity - Masculine versus Feminine or both
How PINROSE piqued my interest in writing about Memory, Synesthesia, and what brands need to learn more about. Living means dancing...
Oliver Blakemore
Apr 3, 20223 min read


We live in a world where Keef outlived Charlie
We live in a world where Keith Richards has outlived Charlie Watts. That story tells you something about how the last century evolved....
Oliver Blakemore
Mar 25, 20224 min read


Distressed jeans bug me on a deep level.
Distressed jeans are a triumph of marketing.
Oliver Blakemore
Aug 24, 20213 min read
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