Robert J. Sawyer

Hugo and Nebula Award-Winning Science Fiction Writer

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Friday, November 24th, 2023

Short version: Please subscribe — or re-subscribe — to my newsletter: https://robertjsawyer.substack.com Long version: the downside of being an online pioneer! I sent out my first by-email newsletter 23 years ago (announcing the publication of Calculating God). I’ve never been aggressive about building an email list, but in the almost quarter-century since then, I’d accumulated […]

My valedictory address

Thursday, June 15th, 2023

The province of Ontario, where I went to school, was unique in North America for having a grade 13, an extra year of high school. Forty-four years ago, when I was 19, I was valedictorian for Northview Heights Secondary School’s Class of 1979. Below is my valedictory address; the final line echoes lyrics from the […]