Allan Dyen-Shapiro--Science Fiction Author

Allan Dyen-Shapiro

Sanity is relative, reality is consensual, and SF readers and writers are the only ones who notice

A colleague in my non-writer, day job, a Moroccan immigrant, delights in discoveries of American pop culture that I had encountered so...

Allan Dyen-Shapiro

My Schedule for WorldCon

Okay, at this point, I've seen lots of other folks on panels putting their schedule for MidAmericon II, August 17 - 21 in Kansas City,...

Allan Dyen-Shapiro

Broken or still fighting?

A enthusiastic young woman phoned me recently, reciting from a canned script that I knew would culminate in a request for money. An...

Allan Dyen-Shapiro

Writing about racism: ignoring white people who told me I didn't know what I was talking about

I have one short story that has been an absolute bear to write for various reasons. It has undergone multiple revisions. However, I...

Allan Dyen-Shapiro