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YouTube video by MetaStellar FREE FRIDAY: TOP FREE AMAZON SCI-FI AND FANTASY BOOKS FOR OCT 10, 2025

Watch Maria, Emma and Regina tell you about today's five top bestselling FREE sci-fi and fantasy books on the MetaStellar YouTube channel!

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Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for October 10, 2025 We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. See space battles, magic powers, and an EMP apocalypse -- and a fantasy box set.

Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for October 10, 2025

We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. See space battles, magic powers, and an EMP apocalypse -- and a fantasy box set.

In order to last, should CIOs adopt AI-first? Most companies are slowly yet deliberately adding AI to improve business operations, building on the systems, people, and customers they already have. AI-first companies, however, rip up that script a...

And here's my latest article, this one for CIO magazine:
In order to last, should CIOs adopt AI-first?
AI-first companies rethink everything. It's the riskiest approach, but one with extraordinary potential. www.cio.com/article/4060...

Bell Labs, now at Nokia, zeroes in on photonic quantum computing For a century, Bell Labs has been responsible for one technological breakthrough after another. Now part of Nokia, Bell Labs is setting its sights on the quantum future, pushing the boundaries on phot...

I also forgot to share this article:
Bell Labs zeroes in on photonic quantum computing
For a century, Bell Labs has been responsible for one technological breakthrough after another. Now, Bell Labs is setting its sights on the quantum future.... www.networkworld.com/article/4063...

PGP Glass tackles OT, IoT convergence Global glass packaging company PGP Glass embarked on a multiyear effort to modernize its OT and IoT infrastructure, integrating and securing the systems it relies on for manufacturing, device manageme...

I forgot to share this article I recently wrote for Network World:
PGP Glass tackles OT, IoT convergence
Global glass packaging company PG Glass embarked on a multiyear effort to modernize its OT and IoT infrastructure..
www.networkworld.com/article/4061...

YouTube video by MetaStellar Three Priorities of #Fiction #Craft - MetaStellar’s #WritingAdvice for October 5, 2025

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Three Priorities of Fiction Craft Give yourself permission to put away the beat sheets, the story templates, even the notion that something must change! In fact, put away ego altogether to focus on the three priorities of fiction c…

The latest writing advice from MetaStellar:

Three Priorities of Fiction Craft
By Fallon Clark
www.metastellar.com/nonfiction/w...

YouTube video by MetaStellar FREE FRIDAY: TOP FREE AMAZON SCI-FI AND FANTASY BOOKS FOR OCT 3, 2025

Watch Maria, Emma, and Regina tell you about the top five FREE sci-fi and fantasy bestsellers on the MetaStellar YouTube channel!
(We do this every Friday!)
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Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for Oct. 3, 2025 We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list includes several different kinds of fantasy including an epic box set, plus an awesome space opera.

Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for Oct. 3, 2025

We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list includes several different kinds of fantasy including an epic box set, plus an awesome space opera.

YouTube video by MetaStellar FREE FRIDAY: TOP FREE AMAZON SCI-FI AND FANTASY BOOKS FOR SEP 26, 2025

Watch Maria, Emma, and Regina discuss today's top FREE sci-fi and fantasy bestsellers on the MetaStellar YouTube channel!

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Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for Sep. 26, 2025 We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list includes...

Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for Sep. 26, 2025

We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list includes...

YouTube video by MetaStellar Managing Editing Expectations #WritingAdvice #MetaStellar #Fiction #Novel

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Managing Editing Expectations Your chosen professional editors need time to assess, process, and edit your manuscript in alignment with your manuscript’s needs and your vision. So plan for the time needed well to avoid ru…

New writing advice from MetaStellar managing editor Fallon Clark:
Managing Editing Expectations
Plan for the time needed well to avoid rushing your editorial timeline and mucking up your manuscript.
www.metastellar.com/nonfiction/w...

3 key approaches to mitigate AI agent failures As companies deploy smart, autonomous, LLM-powered agents, new risks emerge. It’s time to take a hard look at your incident response plan.

My latest CIO magazine story is up:
3 key approaches to mitigate AI agent failures
As companies deploy smart, autonomous, LLM-powered agents, new risks emerge. It’s time to take a hard look at your incident response plan. www.cio.com/article/4046...

The Best of MetaStellar Year Four anthology lying on a wooden table.

In 2 weeks, The Best of MetaStellar Year Four #anthology hits bookstores! 54 #sff stories from authors around the globe that you're sure to enjoy.
E-book preorder link: books2read.com/u/4jdgOD
Print preorder link coming soon.

#sci-fi #sciencefiction #fantasy #horror #books #shortstories #specfic

Cover image of The Best of MetaStellar Year 4, listing (some) author names and with a medieval-themed graphic of an armoured foot pressing down on a wounded goblin. Nice!

You can now pre-order The Best of MetaStellar Year 4 at books2read.com/u/4jdgOD - DRM-free where the platform permits.

#SpeculativeFiction #Fantasy #ScienceFiction #ShortStories #Anthology #ComingSoon #MetaStellar #HumansAreMagic #HumanStoriesByHumanAuthors #Culture #Reading

YouTube video by MetaStellar Magical Realism: What it is and how to pull it off - MetaStellar's Writing Advice for Sept. 14, 2025

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Magical Realism: What it is and how to pull it off Magical realism blends magic with the mundane and allows fantasy to slip into everyday life. Learn what it is and how to pull it off in your storytelling.

Writing advice of the meet from MetaStellar editor Fallon Clark:
Magical Realism: What it is and how to pull it off
www.metastellar.com/nonfiction/w...

YouTube video by MetaStellar FREE FRIDAY: TOP FREE AMAZON SCI-FI AND FANTASY BOOKS FOR SEP 12, 2025

Or watch Maria talk about today's five FREE SFF bestsellers on the MetaStellar YouTube channel!
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Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for Sep. 12, 2025 We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list includes romantasy and space opera — and a box set from a USA Today bestselling au…

Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for Sep. 12, 2025
We read the first chapters of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list has romantasy and space opera-and a box set from a USA Today bestselling author!
www.metastellar.com/nonfiction/f...

Broadcom’s VMware strategy pays off financially, but customers not as keen as Wall Street Broadcom makes modest technological changes, drops partners and customers, raises prices, and reaps the rewards of a record fiscal quarter.

My latest story for Network World:

Broadcom’s VMware strategy pays off financially, but customers not as keen as Wall Street
Broadcom makes modest technological changes, drops partners and customers, raises prices, and reaps the rewards... www.networkworld.com/article/4053...

Broadcom touts AI-native VMware, but gains aren’t revolutionary Broadcom is expanding VMware Cloud Foundation to include on-prem AI capabilities, but the free bundling doesn’t move the needle forward on AI technology.

Another of my VMware Explore stories for Network World:

Broadcom touts AI-native VMware, but gains aren’t revolutionary
Broadcom is expanding VMware Cloud Foundation to include on-prem AI capabilities, but the free bundling ... www.networkworld.com/article/4053...

Running the numbers on VMware Cloud Foundation: How one midsize enterprise is making it work VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) combines compute, storage, and network virtualization into a single platform, on a subscription basis. This is a departure from the past, when customers were able to buy ...

My VMware Explore stories are up on Network World:

Running the numbers on VMware Cloud Foundation: How one midsize enterprise is making it work
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) combines compute, storage, and network virtualization ... www.networkworld.com/article/4049...

Tech leaders: Are you balancing AI transformation with employee needs? While headlines focus on AI-driven layoffs, leading companies are taking a different approach by using the groundbreaking tech to bolster their workforce rather than replace it.

My most recent CIO magazine article about gen AI and business transformation
Tech leaders: Are you balancing AI transformation with employee needs?
While headlines focus on AI-driven layoffs, leading companies are taking a different approach ... www.cio.com/article/4040...

Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for Sep. 5, 2025 We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list includes military sci-fi, dragons, and two fantasy box sets.

Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for Sep. 5, 2025

We read the first few chapters of each of the top five free fantasy and sci-fi books on Amazon. Today’s list includes military sci-fi, dragons, and two fantasy box sets.

YouTube video by MetaStellar FREE FRIDAY: TOP FREE AMAZON SCI-FI AND FANTASY BOOKS FOR AUG 29, 2025

Or watch Maria, Emma and Terrence talk about today's five top free sci-fi and fantasy ebooks on the MetaStellar YouTube channel!
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Free Friday: Today’s top free Amazon sci-fi and fantasy books for Aug. 29, 2025
Today’s list includes romantasy, dystopias, and a space opera — and two of the books are by USA Today bestselling authors.
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YouTube video by MetaStellar Art Makes You a Better Writer - MetaStellar's Writing Advice for August 24, 2025

Or get Fallon's writing advice in video form on the MetaStellar YouTube channel!
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Fallon's writing advice of the week post is now up on the MetaStellar website!
Art Makes You a Better Writer
www.metastellar.com/nonfiction/w...

YouTube video by MetaStellar FREE FRIDAY: TOP FREE AMAZON SCI-FI AND FANTASY BOOKS FOR AUG 22, 2025

Or watch MetaStellar editors Maria, Emma, and Terrence talk about all five of today's best-selling FREE sci-fi and fantasy ebooks on our YouTube channel!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wrw1...