So there’s another writer of Asian descent, Ken Liu, whose writing is kind of reminiscent of Chiang’s. There’s movie within a movie of his short story in The Truth, starring Juliette Binoche and Catherine Deneuve that I would highly recommend. The story itself is here:
Mulling around an idea of science fiction storytelling as a type of business proposal for a real idea. Inspiring interview as a boost for this (as was the recent Best Story Wins post from deepdave).
This was a fascinating interview. I’m looking forward to reading Ted Chiang’s work.
I also really needed to read this line:
When I talk to writing students, I quote a friend of mine, Andy Duncan, who said: “You can make a life as a writer without making a living as a writer.”
So there’s another writer of Asian descent, Ken Liu, whose writing is kind of reminiscent of Chiang’s. There’s movie within a movie of his short story in The Truth, starring Juliette Binoche and Catherine Deneuve that I would highly recommend. The story itself is here:
https://dailysciencefiction.com/science-fiction/time-travel/ken-liu/memories-of-my-mother
Wow. That story is so powerful. Thanks for sharing.
This line hit me hard:
Loved this read.
Mulling around an idea of science fiction storytelling as a type of business proposal for a real idea. Inspiring interview as a boost for this (as was the recent Best Story Wins post from deepdave).
This was a fascinating interview. I’m looking forward to reading Ted Chiang’s work.
I also really needed to read this line: