by AJ Reissig | Sep 10, 2014 | SCIENCE FICTION
For many science fiction novels and movies, faster than light drive is what makes the storyline possible. Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica, The Stars at War (David Weber)…they all use the concept of a warp or hyperdrive. In my own series Chronicles of Aria Prime,...
by AJ Reissig | Sep 7, 2014 | BOOK REVIEWS
Frequent visitors to AriaPrime.com know that I like to check out new indie scifi. I recently met up with Alexander Rigby on twitter, and he told me about his new novel, What Happened to Marilyn. I’ll admit, this was not my usual science fiction, but after I...
by AJ Reissig | Aug 4, 2014 | SCIENCE FICTION
Hello all! I recently did an author interview for The MarsDust Network (who have a fine SciFi website; it’s well worth checking out). Rather than rehash everything said in the interview, I’ll just leave you the link so you can check it out on their site....
by AJ Reissig | Jun 10, 2014 | BOOK REVIEWS
It’s a pretty well-known fact that I’m a big fan of time travel and alternate reality novels. I’ve reviewed a few here on this site (see my review of The Nantucket series), and always on the look for more. So when I learned about Eric Flint’s...
by AJ Reissig | Apr 1, 2014 | SCIENCE FICTION
I remember going to see the original Star Wars in 1977 (yes, I’m that old) and have been a fan of the series since that day. Recently, a friend and I had a “lively” discussion as to what genre Star Wars should fall in… science fiction or fantasy. The...
by AJ Reissig | Jan 14, 2014 | BOOK REVIEWS
As a scifi writer, I’m always on the lookout for great science fiction to read… it helps stimulate creativity. I recently found Bypass Gemini by Joseph Lallo, and became so engrossed in the story that I read it in one sitting. No doubt about it, this is some great...