David Brin on EXISTENCE, Google’s Project Glass and the transformative power...
At the end of last year, we here at Orbit received a very exciting treat in our inboxes . . . a new manuscript from the critically acclaimed David Brin. Author of the classic UPLIFT series, EARTH and...
View ArticleHow will the world end? Some thoughts from 2050 . . .
In the year 2050, will we still be fretting over the end of the world? A dark bit of quasi-fictional non-fiction . . . and some between-chapter excerpts from the upcoming science fiction novel...
View ArticleFirst contact with alien life . . . how will the world react?
David Brin’s upcoming science fiction novel EXISTENCE (UK |ANZ) centres around the discovery of an alien artifact floating high in Earth’s Orbit. It also boldly suggests that our continued existence...
View ArticleTrailer for EXISTENCE by David Brin
Released today is EXISTENCE (UK | ANZ) – the phenomenal new science fiction novel from the multi-award winning David Brin. A book that io9 said will “make you think about the future in a whole new...
View ArticleCover launch! EXISTENCE and the new-look David Brins
This November, we’re releasing the paperback edition of David Brin’s science fiction masterpiece EXISTENCE (UK | ANZ). It’s his first novel to be released in ten years, and he’s truly returned in...
View ArticleTop 5 most unusual alien conspiracy theories
On Tuesday, i09 posted an article called “10 Tips for Generating Killer Science Fiction Story Ideas”. The first tip, right bang at the top is “Look at the big unanswered questions – Like, why haven’t...
View ArticleAre we alone in the universe? Alien Life, Alpha Centauri & The Fermi Paradox
David Brin – photo by Cheryl Brigham == Essential Questions About Alien Life == And now the news from Alpha Centauri . . . (oh, I’ve waited for so long to utter those words! News. From Alpha Centauri)...
View ArticleTalking whales? And David Brin on…MTV? Something’s up…
Is it just me, or is science fiction starting to get more of the attention it deserves? It’s great to see that even MTV are getting in on the action – by filming David Brin at WorldCon 2012. The topic...
View ArticleThe Uplift Omnibus – making monkeys smarter . . .
This week we’ve released UPLIFT (UK | ANZ), an omnibus edition of the first three award-winning Uplift books. It’s one of the most highly regarded classic science fiction series ever written. And it’s...
View ArticleEXILES, Uplift and a message to any lurking aliens out there
Today Orbit UK is proud to release EXILES (UK | ANZ), an omnibus edition of the critically acclaimed science fiction trilogy, the Uplift Storm series by David Brin. It contains BRIGHTNESS REEF,...
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