Book Series
This generation of kids will see humans on Mars. Or maybe not. I hope they do. I want to help make it so. STEM is important, but without imagination and inspiration, it won’t get us anywhere. To that end, I am writing about characters that I hope kids can identify with and see themselves in. …
Scratching the Surface
Book One of the Generation Mars series is called Scratching the Surface. It serves as a sort of prologue to the series, introducing characters and themes that will be revisited in later books. Told through the eyes of two sisters, it describes the emergence, literally and figuratively, of this first generation. The colonists live underground …
Author
My name is Douglas Meredith. A software developer by trade, I’ve been a puttering writer for most of my life but never attempted to publish anything. A couple of years ago, it occurred to me that I should remedy that. But I needed a project on which to focus my efforts. In software, the way …
Website
The purpose of this website is to promote the book series Generation Mars. Ostensibly. But that feels a bit constraining, not to mention self-serving. I encounter so much interesting information while researching stories; sometimes, I get the urge to write a short piece about some topic that is relevant: I want to share it all! …