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517. Laura J. Mixon, author of Up Against It

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

CHAPTER

Exploring Feral Sapients, Space Travel, and Corporate Influences

The chapter delves into the concept of 'feral sapients' in the narrative, highlighting realistic space travel scenes and the protagonists' balance in facing challenges. The author reflects on personal corporate experiences that influenced the themes in the book, discussing ethical dilemmas and support received from well-known authors during the writing process.

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