Some people have been asking about my oeuvre lately (cheeky buggers). Well, the easiest way to see a full list of all my novels and short story collections, with the ability to drill down for details and even hop over to online retail sites, all on one page, is: https://www.cantalibre.com/ (or https://www.grahamstorrs.com – but this…
I have finally read “Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions” and only then because my mathematically inclined daughter bought me a copy. Even with the slim volume sitting in my TBR pile, I might never have got round to it (I so rarely read paper books these days) had it not happened to be in…
There are so many people out there who say that time is a dimension. Surely, it must be crazy not to go along with it? It is, with barely an exception, the consensus among scientists and has been since Einstein formalised the notion. And yet I have enormous trouble with this view of time. There…
Physicists don’t make it easy for sci-fi writers, not those who want to write about time travel, that is. Yes, they allow us a few, measly possibilities – you could drag one end of a wormhole off on a near-lightspeed round trip (if you could build a wormhole and if you could find a way…
Ever wondered why you get time paradoxes but not space paradoxes? Imagine your grandfather has one child, who in turn has one child: you. Then you go back in time and shoot your grandfather before his only child is conceived. It’s clear that we now have a problem because you exist and, without both of…
