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	<title>Fantasy and Science Fiction Writing&#187; writing science fiction</title>
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		<title>How to Build a Believable Alien</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:46:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many books, movies and TV shows show aliens as humans with funny makeup and perhaps a few brow ridges.  However, the products of a completely different evolution are unlikely to be that similar to us.  So how does one go about writing an alien that is believably different, yet comprehensible to the reader?
Your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Designing Imaginary Planets: The Lessons from Early Earth Part One</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Very Early Earth and the Origin of Life

Earth is our one and only known example of a planet that has supported life and continues to do so.  Long may life here continue&#8230;
We don&#8217;t know for certain where life started.  It may have begun at hydrothermal vents deep in the ocean, in a small [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Designing Imaginary Planets: The Lessons From Mars</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The main problem with creating imaginary worlds with alien life is that we have a grand total of one planet known to bear life.  It is terribly hard to generalize from only one data point&#8230; and from a scientific perspective it&#8217;s a very bad idea.  As a science fiction writer, you have much [...]]]></description>
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