Arkady Martine, Author at Reactor

Arkady Martine, Author at Reactor

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writing

What Byzantine Literary Culture Can Tell Us About Fanfiction

By Arkady Martine

May 12, 2022

Balcony singing in Salerno Italy during COVID-19 quarantine

Blog

real-life disasters

Contrary to How it Seems, Humans Band Together During and After Disasters

By Arkady Martine

March 17, 2020

Book covers for The Firmament of Flame and A Memory Called Empire, against a star field background image

Books

Space Opera

Crafting a Space Opera: A Conversation with Drew Williams and Arkady Martine

By Drew Williams, Arkady Martine

February 21, 2020

Artist's conception of an O'Neill space colony

Books

Science Fiction

How to Brew Beer in the Confines of a Generation Ship

By Arkady Martine

January 24, 2020

Sunset in the Himalayas photo by Sergey Pesterev

Books

storytelling

Narratology, Or Why We Need Stories to Make Sense

By Arkady Martine

September 12, 2019

Books

writing advice

One Free Trick: How to Use the Writing Skills You Have to Learn the Ones You Don’t

By Arkady Martine

March 25, 2019

Books

writing

On the Cult of Originality: What Byzantine Literary Culture Can Tell Us About Fanfiction

By Arkady Martine

March 18, 2019

Sunset in the Himalayas photo by Sergey Pesterev

Blog

How does the story end

The Mysterious Discipline of Narratologists: Why We Need Stories to Make Sense

By Arkady Martine

January 29, 2019

Rereads and Rewatches

Farscape

The Ethical Drama of Farscape’s John Crichton

By Arkady Martine

January 16, 2019

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“Writing is the closest thing we have to real magic.”

R.F. Kuang, Yellowface

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