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The Steep Climes Quartet

Kill Well is Now Available at Oblong Books

My recently published novel, Kill Well (Book One, The Steep Climes Quartet) is now at Oblong Books-Millerton and Oblong Books – Rhinebeck. The march toward worldwide bookstore domination by Kill…

By David GuenetteSeptember 5, 2023September 5, 2023Leave a comment
Snips of Passing Interests

Here’s a Good Bet: Our Climate Future Will Fall Somewhere Between Excessive Optimism and Unseemly Doom

“Incredibly, we’re on track to 0.5C above pre-industrial by around 2050,” published in Medium on August 27, by Paul Pallaghy, is the sort of headline I would like to see…

By David GuenetteSeptember 1, 2023September 1, 2023Leave a comment
Snips of Passing Interests

Fossil Fuels in Hot Water

Well, one can hope that at a minimum, when I say hot water, I’m talking about legal liabilities the fossil fuel industry may face for being, well, lying sons of…

By David GuenetteAugust 31, 2023August 31, 2023Leave a comment
The Steep Climes Quartet

The Fictional Timelines of The Steep Climes Quartet and Why My Palms Sweat

As I’ve mentioned in another post, I’m finding it a challenge in my climate fiction work to keep pace with climate change, and my work on Dear Josephine, the second…

By David GuenetteAugust 31, 2023Leave a comment
Other Writing

Keeping Pace with Reality in Climate Fiction

One persistent challenge that I faced in writing Kill Well was keeping up with climate change realities. There were a number of times over the several years of manuscript work…

By David GuenetteAugust 27, 2023June 3, 2025Leave a comment
The Steep Climes Quartet

Why The Steep Climes Quartet? Showing People in Today’s Climate Crisis

I want to write climate fiction within which people can see themselves. What I don’t want to do with this series is to add to the already over-crowded pool of…

By David GuenetteAugust 21, 20231 Comment
Snips of Passing Interests

Hurricane Modeling? More, Please, Sir

Dr. Ryan Truchelut’s Weathertiger’s Hurricane Watch, on Substack, published “Atlantic’s Next Top Model: Hurricane Watch Weekly Column for July 11th,” and I found this column very interesting. This particular column…

By David GuenetteAugust 17, 2023Leave a comment
The Steep Climes Quartet

Kill Well (Book One, The Steep Climes Quartet) Now Available in Paperback and eBook

As you know, I’ve been at work on a climate fiction series published by CMTI Publishing called The Steep Climes Quartet, and the first title, Kill Well, is now loosed upon…

By David GuenetteAugust 17, 2023Leave a comment
Other Writing

Citizens’ Climate Lobby and Clean Energy Permitting Reform, YIMBY, and NIMBY

Big and little construction jobs need various permits, and if you have ever renovated your house, you know the process can be difficult and confusing, never mind time-consuming. Sometimes neighbors…

By David GuenetteAugust 9, 2023August 9, 2023Leave a comment
The Steep Climes Quartet

Kill Well, Book One of The Steep Climes Quartet, is out in ePub via Draft2Digital Next Week

I’m a bit bleary-eyed, but my efforts to get an ePub version of Kill Well has succeeded, and that success is mainly due (besides my being a stubborn son of…

By David GuenetteAugust 9, 2023August 9, 2023Leave a comment

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The Steep Climes Quartet
  • The Challenge of Conveying Climate Change Information in Climate Fiction
  • Writing the Future of Climate Change
  • Figuring Out Climate Fiction
  • Climate Fiction, Climate Fantasy: What’s the right mix of hope and disappointment?
  • Let’s Talk About Climate Optimism and Hope That We Can Write About Doing Something About Climate Change
  • Fun with Apocalypse, Part 2
  • Writing The Steep Climes Quartet, Part 2: Economics in Climate Fiction
  • Climate Change and the Human Condition
  • Writing Villains on Both Sides in Climate Fiction
  • Why We Write: A look back at why the heck I’m writing a four-book climate fiction series

Other Writing
  • How to Win the Electrotech Revolution
  • Let’s Get Serious About Solar
  • Fossil Fuel Demand Growth Uber Alles
  • The War on Big Oil
  • What is the State of States’ Efforts to Make Home Solar and BESS Easier and Cheaper?

Snips of Passing Interests
  • Oil War and Counter-War on Oil
  • The Architecture of Obstruction
  • Is Climate Hope Fiction Hopeless?
  • AI is Giving Me Gas
  • American Oil Marches On
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