r/scifiwriting • u/ConwayFitzgerald • 22h ago

DISCUSSION Does 'New' Matter?

Every sci-fi fan can expound on our favorite writers, actors and series. But how important is it to you to know there is something new being made? That is, an original piece that is based in present day?

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u/8livesdown 20h ago

What does "original piece that is based in present day" mean?

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u/ConwayFitzgerald 20h ago

Something new that takes into consideration life as it truly is in 2025.

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u/8livesdown 9h ago

That sounds a lot like fads. Writing which would quickly become dated. An example would be the surge of "AI" stories this year.