Location: Australia
Member Since:
Oct. 20, 2019
Marti Ward
Biography
I’ve lived and worked in London and Cardiff, Sydney and Adelaide, Paris and Lannion, Antwerp and Tilburg, Beijing and Changsha…
Today? Your guess is as good as mine! ...
Most of my life has been spent turning Science Fiction into Science Fact as a cognitive scientist and roboticist, university professor and serial entrepreneur…
Today? My pseudonymous alter ego is turning Science Fact into Science Fiction! ...
I’ve met a few characters in my life, including the odd cat and nascent AI, not to mention the odd editor or award-winning author…
Today? Many have contributed to my work, knowingly and unknowingly!
Today? Your guess is as good as mine! ...
Most of my life has been spent turning Science Fiction into Science Fact as a cognitive scientist and roboticist, university professor and serial entrepreneur…
Today? My pseudonymous alter ego is turning Science Fact into Science Fiction! ...
I’ve met a few characters in my life, including the odd cat and nascent AI, not to mention the odd editor or award-winning author…
Today? Many have contributed to my work, knowingly and unknowingly!
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Smashwords book reviews by Marti Ward
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Ftl
on Jan. 10, 2020
This is serious hard science fiction - if you like Isaac Asimov or Arthur C. Clarke, then I expect you'll like this series. Wegener admits to their influence on him, and with his own science/engineering background he has worked hard to set a compelling story within a realistic environment encompassing reasonable futuristic developments of our current society and technology. The story is set against a kind of space race - except China, Russia and the US are sharing their competing science and technology, and sharing the results of their cooperation. But the corporate world may not be so happy about that as the stakes begin to rise...