Cosmic Irony
Jan. 5th, 2009 11:02 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
valarltdWhen I write three novels set in a Balkanized America, I have trouble finding a publisher.
When a Russian professor says the same, he gets Wall Street Journal covering him...
His map postulates six. I broke mine more along regional lines and created ten (I blame Heinlein and the SCA).
The thing is, given current fault-lines in the socio-political structure, I can see it happening. And maybe this time, no war because there's not enough money or troops or even interest in keeping it together.
When a Russian professor says the same, he gets Wall Street Journal covering him...
His map postulates six. I broke mine more along regional lines and created ten (I blame Heinlein and the SCA).
The thing is, given current fault-lines in the socio-political structure, I can see it happening. And maybe this time, no war because there's not enough money or troops or even interest in keeping it together.
