Writing fiction is ten times more exciting than reading it. Have you ever read a story and wished it ended differently? Have you ever looked out at a beautiful sunrise and seen a story taking shape? T…
Neal Stephenson is the author of Reamde, Anathem, and the three-volume historical epic the Baroque Cycle (Quicksilver, The Confusion, and The System of the World), as well as Cryptonomicon, The Diamon…
Ken R Pence, Ph.D. is a professor of engineering at Vanderbilt University. He is a retired captain from the Metro Nashville Police Department where he served 31 years (16 on SWAT) and has taught polic…