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"Are there real-world scientific developments or theories influencing "The Killing Stars" story?
When the James Webb telescope came online all hell was let lose on humanity. The Universe wasn't like what scientists in the last century thought it was supposed to be. Every scientist, every AI, every creature large and small, wonders why things don't add up. Hyperspace might exist. Warp drive is now a scientific possibility. Even light speed is not a limitation. (For example, the light generated in the center of Earth's sun, Sol, takes roughly a million years wiggling and t
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"What core idea or what-if question sparked your current manuscript?"
To begin with, all of my science fiction novels so far are set in the same universe. Sky Knights, Chaos Company, Chaos Allies, and Chaos Escape take place either in the sky or on the ground of a perfect Earth-like world hundreds of light years from our Earth. Both humanity and an alien race that resembles the Gorgons of Greek mythology want this perfect world for themselves. Their warfare is brutal and horrible, similar to what's happening in the Middle East today. All of my
May 12 min read
The Real Secret to Good Writing: It's Not What You Think
As writers, we can never give up, no matter how disappointed you are. But keep putting your best work forward. Learn all you can about...
Jun 6, 20252 min read
The Daily Grind: When Life Gets in the Way of Great Ideas
To begin with, I wanted to write a blog every day. But life just gets in the way. There was work to do. Both intellectually and...
May 28, 20251 min read
Birds Aren't Dumb: A Camo Story from the Farm to the Store
At the beginning of April, I was at a grocery store in the produce section where I'd just picked up some mango juice. About ten feet to...
Apr 30, 20252 min read
From Forgotten to Famous: The Timeless Journey of Literary Hope
Like all writers, I have my good days and my bad days, as well as my good weeks and bad weeks, and this even applies to months. When...
Apr 7, 20251 min read
Introducing James Domenighini: A Life of Stories, Science, and Surviva
When I first started this blog months ago, I didn't want it to be about politics or anything upsetting. The first blog was good and the...
Feb 25, 20252 min read
Jules Verne: The First Techno-Writer and the Legacy of 'The Nautilus
Most people are set in their beliefs and when they run into something that challenges those beliefs, they often react in anger and...
Feb 24, 20252 min read
The Joy of Rewriting: Momentum, Connection, and Making It Better
Most editors suggest that writers finish their entire story or novel before editing anything. But I follow a different path. After I've...
Feb 24, 20251 min read
James' 3rd Blog - Fueling the Imagination: Balancing Creativity with Reality in Storytelling
Albert Einstein once said that imagination is the greatest force in the universe. And I agree with him! I've had an active imagination...
Aug 23, 20242 min read
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