What’s up in 2025
Last year was so much of a whirlwind (seven conferences and workshops, work on several research articles and white papers; preparing a science outreach comic bo...
Tag: popular science
Life Beyond Us is coming on Earth Day!
Good news, everyone! Life Beyond Us is officially getting published on April 22 (Earth Day). 582 pages. 27 stories. 27 essays. Honestly, I didn’t expect i...
See you in Leiden and Lisbon
After more than two years of online-only talks, I’m back in live programming, starting with moderating the session “To Mars and Beyond” at ESO...
‘Life Beyond Us’ interview: Julie E. Czerneda
Life Beyond Us is an anthology of astrobiology-themed original SF stories by 22 amazing authors of SF and accompanying essays by 22 scientists. The Kickstarter ...
Doomsday planets and cultivating life: ‘Strangest of All’ author interview with D.A. Xiaolin Spires
Last year, I started interviewing authors from my astrobiological SF anthology Strangest of All developed for the European Astrobiology Institute, some on video...
Strangest of All: a new astrobiological anthology
Science fiction can be a great way to teach science in a fun way… so we thought not only in the European Astrobiology Institute, and created an e-book ant...
2019 eligibility post
Better late than never: Here’s what I published this year (in English or Anglophone-relevant; not counting my Czech publications), so that you can read it...
Joining Patreon! + Eurocon schedule
Without further ado: I have joined the ranks of creators on Patreon! You can support my writing and translations there and enjoy a peek inside the life of a wri...
ESA Citizens’ Debate
Today was the historically first ESA Citizens’ Debate: an event spanning two continents (ESA member and cooperating states in Europe, and Canada, working ...
FameLab & LPS16
Last Sunday, the Czech FameLab finale was held in the Ypsilon theatre in Prague. Eleven finalists; eleven great and fun science talks. I imagine it was difficul...
