We continue our interviews, this time with Sci-Fi author Geoffreyjen Edwards.We get into many aspects of creativity, including collaboration and how challenging yourself by going big rather than going home can be a successful creative strategy.Before becoming a science-fiction writer, Geoffreyjen led a successful career as a full-time scientist. Indeed, he populates his world-building by drawing on experience in fields as diverse as astrophysics, artificial intelligence, geomatics, design, disability studies and the performing arts. Plenum: The First Book of Deo, is his first published novel. Dr. Edwards lives and works in Quebec City, Canada, and has published smaller pieces in both English and French. He also is a fashion designer. Look him up at http://www.geoffreyjenedwards.com.Our Resources Mentioned:Kevin talked about Art Breder: a site for making art cooperatively with artificial intelligence.John suggested everyone bring and use their phone's recorder to capture notes and ideas in those hot moments they occur. Also, a towel.Geoffreyjen mentioned a site for ongoing conversations called Infinite Conversations. They are also running a publishing cooperative called Cosmos Coop. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.timeisright.fm

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