Linuka’s survival depends on a convincing lie, but the interrogation reveals something far more dangerous about the prison and its experiments. Read Goddess of the Galacticide, Ep. 63 here: www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess... #ScienceFiction #WebFiction #SerialFiction #Galacticide

I’m participating in WORLDcon 2026 in Anaheim, California, Aug. 27–31! My panels and event details are coming soon. #Worldcon2026 #ScienceFiction

Linuka discovers her prison is far larger than she imagined, but the greatest surprise comes when one of her captors recognizes who she really is. Episode 62 of Goddess of the Galacticide is now live: 🔗 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess... #SciFi #SpaceOpera #WebNovel #GoddessOfTheGalacticide

A broken system. Fractured memories. A prison that has become something far more dangerous. Read here: www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess... #ScienceFiction #SpaceOpera #WebNovel

A virtual prison. A curious stonemason. A hidden connection to a forbidden mystery. Episode 60 of Goddess of the Galacticide "Common Ground" is now live. www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess... #SciFi #SpaceOpera #WebNovel

Linuka thought she was alone in the endless white void. Then she saw a flicker. Episode 59, "Flicker", is now live. 🔗 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess... #SciFi #SpaceOpera #WebNovel #GoddessOfTheGalacticide

The Remnants welcome Linuka as the voice of their prophet. On Green Wave, a breeding program advances toward a future no one else can see. Successor (Episode 58) is now live. 🔗 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-58-successor #SciFi #SpaceOpera #WebNovel #Galacticide

Enjoyed moderating "From Indie to Nebula Finalist" at the 2026 SFWA Nebula Awards Conference yesterday. Today I'll be back as a panelist on "Professional Indie Publishing," discussing how indie authors can scale their solo publishing ventures. #NebulaAwards #SFWA #IndieAuthor #SmallPress #SciFi

Honored to be moderating “From Indie to Nebula Finalist” at the 2026 SFWA Nebula Awards Conference in Chicago. Joining me are Vanessa Ricci-Thode, K.A. Mielke, and Jonathan Brazee to discuss how indie authors are finding new paths to recognition in speculative fiction. #NebulaAwards #SFWA #SciFi

The plan went unplanned. Green Wave should have been a routine arrival. Instead, warships wait in orbit and the future no longer follows the script. #SciFi #SpaceOpera #WebNovel www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-57-unplanned

Reality fractures aboard the freighter Hikshuur as Cha Dzeeny races to stop a causality weapon before it rewrites civilization itself. Episode 56 of Goddess of the Galacticide “Wrong” is now live. www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess... #SciFi #SpaceOpera

Octopuses change its COLOR and TEXTURE in a fraction of a second using a complex network of pigment-filled cells called chromatophores, structural reflectors, and tiny muscles controlled directly by their highly advanced nervous system! WATCH and you will see how it changes as it moves along!

“Something terrible has happened.” Episode 55 “Holy Warriors” is now live. Linuka Omga returns from the Assembly world changed, and the crew of the Hikshuur begins to realize that something far more dangerous than war has begun. www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess... #SpaceOpera #SciFi

“Nothing leaves orbit.” A fleet blockade forms around Omech Chaa as Linuka Omga escapes HAVEN; and the Assembly realizes it may already be too late. "BLOCKADE" Episode 54 of Goddess of the Galacticide is now live. www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess... #spaceopera #sciencefiction #webnovel

“Freedom” Episode 53 of Goddess of the Galacticide: Reality bends. Identity fractures. And something ancient steps into the world. Read now: www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-53-freedom #sciencefiction #spaceopera #webnovel #serialfiction #scifiwriter

One year later: 52 weekly episodes of Goddess of the Galacticide are now available online. The series continues the story of my Galacticide trilogy; mixing space opera, fractured reality, and political intrigue 📖 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-1-their-end-begins

“It worked.” A perfect plan. A flawless victory. And the first cracks are already showing. Episode 52 of Goddess of the Galacticide is live: 👉 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-52-it-worked #ScienceFiction #SpaceOpera #WebNovel

Episode 51 of Goddess of the Galacticide is live. No doors. No errors. No exit. Just one answer: “Haven, version 4.” 👉 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-51-haven-version-4 #ScienceFiction #SpaceOpera #WebNovel

Episode 50 "Memory Space 317" Linuka follows the truth into the Assembly’s archives… and finds something that should not exist. Some memories don’t stay buried. 🔗 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-50-memory-space-317 #scifi #spaceopera #webnovel

Immortality demands a sacrifice. But something is wrong. As the ritual begins, Linuka feels it—something ancient, something that recoils. And suddenly, there is only one path left. 🔗 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-49-a-lesser-kind #ScienceFiction #SpaceOpera

Episode 48 is out: Counterplay When your enemy controls time… you take it away. 👉 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-48-counterplay #ScienceFiction #SpaceOpera #WebNovel

No evacuation. A single device. At the heart of the galactic government. And nowhere left to run. Episode 47 is live: 👉 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-47-no-evacuation #scifi #spaceopera

“They fear nothing more than loss of control.” Episode 46 "Leverage" is live. Linuka brings something the Assembly cannot ignore. 👉 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-46-leverage #scifi #spaceopera #serialfiction

A hero’s funeral. A weapon from the Reality War. Episode 45 "Between Fire and Ice" of Goddess of the Galacticide is now live. Read it here: www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-45-between-fire-and-ice #ScienceFiction #SpaceOpera #SerialFiction

“Do not do anything I ask for.” When a ruler warns her own protectors not to obey her, something inside her has already shifted. Episode 44 is live. 🔗 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-44-do-not-obey-me #ScienceFiction #SpaceOpera #GoddessOfTheGalacticide

The Assembly debates. Rige listens. And then she asks the one question that matters. Episode 43 of Goddess of the Galacticide "On The Record" is live. www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-43-on-the-record #SciFi #SpaceOpera

New episode live: Bury the Dead Old frontier law. New political reality. Linuka Omga searches for a legal path where power fails. Goddess of the Galacticide, Episode 42 👉 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-42-bury-the-dead #ScienceFiction #SpaceOpera

Episode 41: This Seat Is Taken Linuka meets the reality of institutional power. Goddess of the Galacticide 👉 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-41-this-seat-is-taken #GoddessOfTheGalacticide #SciFi

Episode 40 is out: A Reality Was Chosen. A palace. No alarms. No spectacle. Just certainty. Read the new episode here: www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-40-a-reality-was-chosen #GoddessOfTheGalacticide #SciFi #SpeculativeFiction

Episode 39: The Oath We Swore Evidence surfaces, loyalty realigns, and the window of opportunity closes. New chapter of Goddess of the Galacticide is live. www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess... #ScienceFiction #GoddessOfTheGalacticide

Hiding in plain sight comes at a price. Episode 38: Extra Spice is live. www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess... #SciFi #SpaceOpera #GoddessOfTheGalacticide

"PASSAGE" Warp routes are gone. Assembly space is hostile. Getting home now requires planning, leverage, and paths never meant to be used. 📖 Goddess of the Galacticide, Episode 37 🔗 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-37-passage #ScienceFiction #SpaceOpera

This week on Planetside… Lake Bunyonyi’s beauty hides a history few outside Uganda know. Here’s why that matters for SFF worldbuilding. “Beyond the Beauty: A Research Guide for Responsible SFF Worldbuilding” by @iampreciousck.bsky.social . www.sfwa.org/2026/01/06/b...

Episode 36 "The Other Shaajis" is live. Exile ends. Strategy begins. Faith and legitimacy may prove more dangerous than fleets. www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-36-the-other-shaajis #GoddessOfTheGalacticide #SciFi #SpaceOpera

Science Fiction Day Jan 2. Celebrating the genre of ideas, imagination, and consequence, on the birthday of Isaac Asimov; still one of my inspirations as a science fiction writer. #ScienceFictionDay #SciFi #IsaacAsimov #AmWriting

🌱 "GROWTH" Episode 35 of Goddess of the Galacticide An alien seedling grows where it shouldn’t and Linuka knows this changes everything. 🔗 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-35-growth #SciFi #SpaceOpera

Episode 34 "Mothers in the Cold" After the battle, Linuka learns mercy can be a bargaining chip. 🔗 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-34-mothers-in-the-cold #ScienceFiction #SpaceOpera #GoddessOfTheGalacticide #SerialFiction

Not all connections are chosen. Episode 33 "Entanglement" is live. Read here: www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-33-entanglement #GoddessOfTheGalacticide #ScienceFiction #SpaceOpera

All this, for that? Episode 33 "Entanglement" is out now. Ground combat, inevitability, and consequences that won’t untangle. Read here: www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-33-entanglement #GoddessOfTheGalacticide #ScienceFiction #SpaceOpera

Victory isn’t always clean. Goddess of the Galacticide opens with a causality weapon, fractured memories, and a truth that refuses to stay buried. Episode 1 is where it all begins. 👉 www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-1-their-end-begins #ScienceFiction #WebNovel

I'm a few episodes in; really like this show. tv.apple.com/us/show/pluribus/umc.cmc.37axgovs2yozlyh3c2cmwzlza #CurrentlyWatching #TVSeries #Hooked

The causality bomb didn’t kill the Võmémééř. It shattered their ability to understand. But Linuka remembers the moment that should’ve erased her past. Why? Episode 1 → www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-1-their-end-begins #SciFi #Galacticide #SpaceOpera

Episode 32 explores the depths of Tẽlchi’s canyon, where the strike team discovers that “low visibility” is an understatement. www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-32-canyon-drop #SciFi #SpaceOpera #Galacticide #MilitarySF #AlienWorlds #SerializedFiction

Episode 32: Canyon Drop is up! The team’s canyon descent on Tẽlchi brings them face to face with the Dark Ones, shifting the entire mission into chaos. Read here: www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-32-canyon-drop #SpaceOpera #SciFi #Galacticide #MilitarySF

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Some days, the stars align. On other days, my weird stuff aligns. The manganese-oxidizing microbes that turn one of my current WIP’s planet’s topsoil purple are also a great reason to keep my silicate lifeform back on the ship because it will mess with its body’s silicate-manganese chemistry. #SF

New chapter: The Opportunity She Brings Linuka Omga stands between cosmic technology and political ambition, altering the Assembly’s trajectory in a single moment. Read it here: www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-31-the-opportunity-she-brings #SciFi #SpaceOpera

Hero. Monster. Father. The galaxy could never decide, but Linuka had to. Episode 1 begins the myth and breaks it. Start reading → www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-1-their-end-begins #SciFi #Galacticide #SpaceOpera

Episode 31: The Opportunity She Brings. Linuka Omga becomes the fulcrum of an unexpected political maneuver inside the Assembly. Read it here → www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-31-the-opportunity-she-brings #SciFi #Galacticide #SpaceOpera #SerializedFiction

New episode is up! Ep 31: The Opportunity She Brings dives deep into Assembly politics as the truth about the sphere-drive heist comes to light. Read here: www.bertoliverboehmer.com/post/goddess-of-the-galacticide-episode-31-the-opportunity-she-brings #Galacticide #SciFi #SpaceOpera