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Science Fiction Day: Writers in a world of their own

On Science Fiction Day, we speak to four writers who've delved into the genre on their inspiration and the future of sci-fi literature

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On December 31, 1983 - 35 years before George Orwell wrote 1984 - American writer and biochemist Isaac Asimov outlined his predictions for what the world would like 35 years after, ie in 2019. (bit.ly/2CCv9UT) He focused on three key areas in his piece: nuclear war, computerisation, and space utilisation. His piece effectively mirrors reality today.

Namita Gokhale
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