tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37473632.post8999396197485697084..comments2023-06-24T11:07:24.531-04:00Comments on Haunting The Broken Tree: Science Fiction and the Art of Being HumanGhost Girl (aka, Mary Ann)http://www.blogger.com/profile/10104992485564788542noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37473632.post-38891144734334837152009-09-05T16:26:09.555-04:002009-09-05T16:26:09.555-04:00Weirdly, I love to read science fiction, but I'...Weirdly, I love to read science fiction, but I've never once tried writing it.<br /><br />I agree with Stella -- every one of these points, and they are all good ones, could be applied to fiction. Great post!Anne Spollenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12915171740680350711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37473632.post-92122352741952697172009-09-01T11:38:10.892-04:002009-09-01T11:38:10.892-04:00Great post, Mary Ann! All those points apply to go...Great post, Mary Ann! All those points apply to good fiction in general, not just sci fi.Stellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15321805301687762360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37473632.post-78709634612668888592009-08-30T21:10:41.306-04:002009-08-30T21:10:41.306-04:00Excellent points about humanness. And I think this...Excellent points about humanness. And I think this fits for more genres than just sci fi.MG Higginshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03584010470283038023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37473632.post-51405313843242312342009-08-30T20:16:43.516-04:002009-08-30T20:16:43.516-04:00All great points! I just saw District 9 yesterday ...All great points! I just saw District 9 yesterday and I really appreciated the "human" aspect of it. I did want a little bit more background on the aliens, though, because they were so interesting!<br /><br />Another sci-fi movie (and book, though I haven't read it yet)that I think goes along with everything you've said is Children of Men. It's haunted me ever since I saw it.Anna Staniszewskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09316883819771607655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37473632.post-47971439427636878542009-08-30T19:29:05.226-04:002009-08-30T19:29:05.226-04:00This was very thought provoking and well written.This was very thought provoking and well written.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com