You no longer have much in the way of knowing what to do in a big, epic novel about the future, because nobody knows what the hell is going to happen.

Carr. Green Michael Flynn and Steven Barnes and collaborated as an editor on an anthology series with John F. Pournelle opposed both Gulf Wars maintaining that the money would be better spent developing energy technologies for the United States.

Pournelle served as President of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 1973.