Robert Phillips is a Canberra author who balances his writing between fiction and non-fiction. He has written science fiction plays and novels.

Robert Phillips Australian Novelist, Writer & Author of his novella Canberraesque about a futuristic post-apocalyptic fiction & political satire in Canberra was originally written in random order as a series of short stories for a writers’ group that met at the ACT Writers Centre, of which he was Secretary for several years. He is also a member of the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild, which hasn’t banned him yet despite his penchant for puns Robert Phillips is a Canberra Novelist Author and Writer.

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Robert Phillips is an Canberra Author & Writer of post-apocalyptic fiction based in Australia, novelist and risk analyst who adjusts his written works of fiction and non-fiction. He has composed sci-fi plays and published several novels and books, sci-fi and short stories, comic drama for theater.

He has composed written chronicled novel writer articles and avionics specialized papers, and articles on composing. His major true to life work is A Risky Life, which takes a gander at the dangers to which we are altogether presented from origination to grave. His latest dystopian novel Canberraesque is a fictional post-apocalyptic story interwoven with political humour within a Canberra backdrop.

Robert Phillips' post-apocalyptic fiction novels often explore the consequences of catastrophic events on the human psyche and society as a whole.

His works have gained a following for their vivid descriptions of dystopian worlds, complex characters, and thought-provoking yet at times humourous themes. In addition to his writing, Phillips is also a dedicated environmental advocate, and his passion for the natural world can be seen in the intricate details of his novels.

Some of his most popular works include "Canberraesque" and "2100". Phillips' writing style is known for its engaging storytelling and well-researched scientific concepts, making his books not only thrilling but also educational. Whether you're a fan of post-apocalyptic fiction or simply enjoy a good read, Robert Phillips' novels are definitely worth checking out.

Moreover, Phillips' ability to create complex and relatable characters adds a layer of depth to his novels. The struggles and triumphs of his characters serve as a reflection of the human experience, even in the face of unimaginable circumstances. The themes explored in his works, such as survival, morality, and the human condition, are universal and resonate with readers of all backgrounds.

Overall, Robert Phillips' novels are more than just thrilling tales of survival in a post-apocalyptic world. They are also a call to action for readers to take responsibility for their impact on the planet and a reminder of the strength and resilience of the human spirit.

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Robert Phillips is a Canberra author who balances his writing between fiction and non-fiction. He has written science fiction plays and novels, including Canberraesque and 2100, science fiction and fantasy short stories, and comedy sketches for theatre. On the non-fiction side, he has written historical articles and aviation technical papers, and articles on writing. His major non-fiction work is A Risky Life, which looks at the risks to which we are all exposed from conception to grave.

 

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2100

James Lawson, a business entrepreneur from our times, has grown up with the belief that the main purpose of life is monetary gain. He only accepts that climate change is real when he realises he can capitalise on it. Struck down by a near-fatal brain tumour, he is put into hibernation until a treatment can be found for his condition…


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