Michael Burstein

Michael A. Burstein has been nominated for ten Hugo awards, three Nebulas, one Sturgeon, as well as winning the 1997 John W. Campbell award. His latest story, "The Soldier Within," is one of a collection in Future Weapons of War, edited by Joe Haldeman and Martin Harry Greenberg.

Writing the Language of the Future by Michael Burstein
       Award-winning science fiction author Michael Burstein discusses one of the major building blocks of writing science fiction: creating the words you need for the new concepts you have to explore. With five major rules, he outlines how to avoid the basic pitfalls of constructed words and languages, as well as providing a few tips on creating your own.

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