Sources of Inspiration – Queer Sci Fi

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Sources of Inspiration: That Special Someone

May 16, 2023 by Kari Trenten

It could be a friend. A child. A motivation. An enemy. An opposing point of view, given voice by a character.

Sources of Inspiration: Positive Feedback

April 16, 2023 by Kari Trenten

It’s a learning experience, learning what my fans appreciate about my work. Not to mention it warms my heart when they appreciate the detail I’ve put into my stories.

Sources of Inspiration: A Special Writer

March 16, 2023 by Kari Trenten

Ultimately what made me want to write were stories. Other people’s stories. They enthralled me so much, transporting me to other times and places. I fell in love, again and … Read more

Sources of Inspiration: Safety

February 16, 2023 by Kari Trenten

A heroic act, trying to create a safe place. Perhaps this place becomes more real and less of an illusion the more people strive to maintain it.

Sources of Inspiration: Prompts

January 16, 2023 by Kari Trenten

I jot it down in a notebook and in a Pages file. I mull it about in my imagination. Sometimes I start writing about it when I’m on the go, stopping at a cafe in the middle of shopping or during a break from some other task.

Sources of Inspiration: A Word

December 16, 2022 by Kari Trenten

Perhaps when we’re disturbed by a certain word, it’s a chance to think about what it means. To ourselves and others.

Sources of Inspiration: The Chase

November 16, 2022 by Kari Trenten

I was particularly struck by the end credits of the movie, done in a delightfully Gothic fashion where the very landscape had eyes and turned into their pursuer. It brought back memories of Lord of the Rings, Sauron, and how his eye often followed Frodo wherever he went.