CommentWhy I explore our inevitable love for robots in my novel Luminous Silvia Park, author of the May read for the New Å®ÉúСÊÓÆµ Book Club, reveals how a book that was originally intended to be for children took a darker route following a death in the family Culture
TechnologyTwo excellent new sci-fi novels tackle robots in very different ways Luminous by Silvia Park and Ode to the Half-Broken by Suzanne Palmer are both thoughtful and well-written science fiction novels, featuring robots in richly realised worlds. But there the similarities end, says Emily H. Wilson Culture