Tag Archives: Sagan’s Law

Two Bestsellers in Science Fiction

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Tom Carpenter

As a little experiment, I decided to make a couple of my short stories free on Amazon: Sagan’s Law and The Cageless Zoo. I didn’t think much would happen and … Continue reading →

Posted in Stories, The Writer's Life, Writing / Publishing | Tagged amazon, best seller, bestsellers, Gamers, Sagan's Law, The Cageless Zoo, the digital sea | 7 Comments

A New Cover – Sagan’s Law

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Tom Carpenter

People really do judge a book by its cover. I’m a cover snob myself. Unless I know the author’s work already, a cover will make or break my buying decision in the bookstore after reading the premise. Hell, I won’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Stories, Writing / Publishing | Tagged augmented reality, Sagan's Law, Stories, the digital sea, The Writer's Life, writing | 2 Comments

New Story – Sagan’s Law

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Tom Carpenter

I sold this story two years ago. It was my first story on augmented reality and when the rights reverted back to me a few months ago, I wanted to give people a chance to read it again. Looking back … Continue reading →

Posted in Stories, The Writer's Life | Tagged augmented reality, Bruce Sterling, future-technology, Sagan's Law, Stories, the digital sea, The Writer's Life, William Gibson | 2 Comments

AR Short Story – Sagan’s Law

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Tom Carpenter

The first of a trio of short stories I penned earlier this year has made its way to publication. It’s the shortest of the three, but I’m pleased with the result. The story “Sagan’s Law“ has been published in Issue #11 … Continue reading →