Marc Johnstone started reading science fiction and espionage books as a child. During this time, he also started writing his own sci-fi adventure stories as a hobby. Over the years, Marc has developed interests in space exploration, new technologies, and environmental issues around the world. Please feel free to connect with him on the links below.
Science Fiction Organisations
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- The British Science Fiction Association promotes science fiction excellence in all sci-fi genres.
- Ansible is an excellent online science fiction directory. There are some great authors listed on this website, it’s highly recommended.
- Clarkesworldmagazine.com. It is among the finest science fiction and fantasy online magazines available today.
- Analog is a Science fiction and fact magazine. Back in the early 1990s, my father bought my first copy of Analog magazine on his way home from work. He liked the cover, which featured an astronaut floating in space. He thought I would like it, and he was right.
- DarkMatterMagazine. Some of the most interesting stories, glimpses or even predictions of a darker side of tomorrow’s reality.
Space Exploration and Technology Links
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- The British Interplanetary Society promotes space research, education and space exploration and is a very useful resource for Marc’s science fiction writing projects.
- National Space Society promotes space activities including space exploration.
- Space Forums. Please connect with Marc on his forum links
Environmental Charities
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- Trees for Life helps to revitalise the stunning highlands of Scotland and it helps to fight climate change which is affecting us all.
- World Land Trust is a global conservation organisation that helps to protect endangered wildlife and plants by protecting natural habitats through global conservation projects.
- Ecologi helps fight climate change and promotes green projects including environmental protection, reforestation and renewable energy production worldwide.
Book Review Websites
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- Goodreads, please follow Marc on Goodreads and see his book reviews.
- Library Thing, please link with Marc on the Library Thing to view Marc’s favourite books.
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Community. An excellent website for discussing science fiction and fantasy literature reviews plus writers and authors forums.
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Literary Services Links
- Absolute Write is a wonderful community of writers, authors, literary agents, editors and book publishers.
- WriteWords is one of the oldest and largest writing communities on the world wide web.
- WritersServices is a fantastic organisation that supports writers and helps them get published in the modern world.
Publisher Links
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- Tor Publishing ( Science Fiction)
Other Social Media useful links
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- LinkedIn, please connect with Marc on LinkedIn.
- Substack . please follow Marc on Substact
- Medium, please follow Marc on Medium.
- Instagram. “New” Lots of travel photos, including book links and BMW motorcycle adventures.
- Pinterest. A collection of interesting photographs of science fiction, motorbikes and my travels.
- Marc’s Blog
- Viesearch Directory
- BlueSky. Now on BlueSky. ( Nice name for a new beginning)
- Facebook Might as well join the biggest community in the world.