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Episode 37: Debbie Urbanski, Science Fiction Author
Apr 3, 2024
Debbie Urbanski, a sci-fi author, discusses AI at the end of humanity in her novel 'After World'. She shares insights on how daydreaming boosts creativity and using Scrivener for writing. The podcast touches on human extinction, nature's resilience, and post-apocalyptic fiction themes.
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- AI narrating humanity's end offers eco-centric perspective on climate change.
- Collaborative editing process refines novel for deeper impact and complexity.
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Exploring the Concept of Post-Apocalyptic Fiction and Nature's Resilience
Debbie Arbanski, the writer of the novel 'After World,' delves into the concept of post-apocalyptic fiction where an AI narrates the life story of the last human on Earth. Her novel offers an eco-centric solution to climate change, emphasizing that humans are just one species among many. Arbanski's inspiration stems from the book 'The World Without Us' by Alan Weisman, highlighting the potential thriving of nature in the absence of humans.
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