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MIKEL J. WISLER
A Storyteller's Quest for Meaning
Meaningful Science Fiction for a Better Future


Learn the Science to Storytelling
This isn’t your average “how to write better” tutorial. It’s a peek into the science of storytelling—how our neurons, allow us to literally


The Hidden Gem You Should be Reading
I recently read a fantastic novel by B.P. Marshall that I wish more people were aware of. The Last Circus on Earth is a post-climate...


Frank Wu Tells Me How to Get Into Analog
Frank Wu and I discuss writing sci-fi short stories and how to get into magazines. He also shares advice for writers.
How to Love the Suck of Rejection
Rejection sucks. And if you're an artist, you're going to face a lot of rejection. It's just part of life. It's part of the artistic...


Why Does Storytelling Even Matter?
Yes, I love science fiction. It is by far my favorite genre. But even more foundational than my affinity for this wonderful genre is the...


How Jurassic Park Made Me a Writer
Hold on to your butts, I'm going to discuss one of the most formative movies and books as far as my love of sci-fi and my pursuit of...


Author Vlog Ep 2 - What's My Author Brand
On this snowy President's Day, I thought I'd take a moment to share what's happening. I'm closing one chapter of my creative life and...


Falling in Love with Sci-Fi Podcasts
I have been encouraged by a few friends to check out more podcasts. I listen to a lot of audiobook, but I have not been as diligent about...


Quitting My Day Job
As an artist, it can be pretty hard to know when to play it safe and when to take big risks. The whole artistic endeavor is fraught with...


My 2017 in Reading
Okay, time to geek out a little over what I've managed to read over the past year. 2017 was a record-setting year for me. Now, that's not...

His sees a film of himself committing that hasn’t happened yet.
Can it be changed?
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