{"id":4886,"date":"2021-12-06T20:11:54","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T19:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?p=4886"},"modified":"2021-12-06T20:13:38","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T19:13:38","slug":"new-virtual-futures-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?p=4886","title":{"rendered":"New Virtual Futures Book"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I have a new book out (or nearly out &#8211; it&#8217;ll be published on the 15th February 2022). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"http:\\\/\\\/danohara.co.uk\\\/?p=4886\"}' class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"http:\\\/\\\/danohara.co.uk\\\/?p=4886\"}' class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"http:\\\/\\\/danohara.co.uk\\\/?p=4886\"}' class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div 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data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NFF2-contents.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"516,715\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"NFF2-contents\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NFF2-contents-217x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NFF2-contents.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"4888\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?attachment_id=4888\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NFF2-contents.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"516,715\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"NFF2-contents\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NFF2-contents-217x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NFF2-contents.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/danohara.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NFF2-contents.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/danohara.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NFF2-contents.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=715 715w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"715\" data-id=\"4888\" data-link=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?attachment_id=4888\" data-url=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NFF2-contents.jpg\" data-width=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/danohara.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NFF2-contents.jpg\" layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newconpress.co.uk\/info\/book.asp?id=195&amp;referer=Catalogue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VITAL SIGNALS<\/a> is a second collection of cutting-edge sci-fi from Virtual Futures. Co-edited with Tom Ward and Stephen Oram, it features established authors such as Tim Maughan, Simon Ings, Geoff Ryman and Ken MacLeod alongside a host of newer voices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m really pleased with this one. It&#8217;s been an honour to work with these authors, every single one of whom seems to have tunneled through time into the very near future and come back to tell the tale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can order the book here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newconpress.co.uk\/info\/book.asp?id=195&amp;referer=Catalogue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.newconpress.co.uk\/info\/book.asp?id=195&amp;referer=Catalogue<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>Share<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-4886\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?p=4886&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-4886\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?p=4886&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-tumblr sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?p=4886&amp;share=tumblr\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Tumblr\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-pinterest-4886\" class=\"share-pinterest sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?p=4886&amp;share=pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pinterest\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?p=4886&amp;share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a new book out (or nearly out &#8211; it&#8217;ll be published on the 15th February 2022). VITAL SIGNALS is a second collection of cutting-edge sci-fi from Virtual Futures. Co-edited with Tom Ward and Stephen Oram, it features established authors such as Tim Maughan, Simon Ings, Geoff Ryman and Ken MacLeod alongside a host [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>Share<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-4886\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?p=4886&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-4886\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?p=4886&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-tumblr sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?p=4886&amp;share=tumblr\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Tumblr\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-pinterest-4886\" class=\"share-pinterest sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?p=4886&amp;share=pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pinterest\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?p=4886&amp;share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[119,19],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>New Virtual Futures Book - Dan O&#039;Hara<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/danohara.co.uk\/?p=4886\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New Virtual Futures Book - Dan O&#039;Hara\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I have a new book out (or nearly out &#8211; it&#8217;ll be published on the 15th February 2022). 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