Lyse Beck

Lyse Beck is known inside the Colony as LJ Beck. If you’re not yet a member, join us now.

Lyse Beck’s three-decade career as a visual effects artist had her working on such films as Lord of the Rings, Avatar, and Fifth Element. Now writing her second Sci Fi book, Lyse is living out her dream of writing full time. She was a represented, award-winning screenwriter. She’s a gamer and a quantum physics enthusiast. Bizarre sea creatures fascinate her. She lives in New Zealand.

Latest Writings from Lyse Beck

Fave SFF Audiobooks

My Favourite SFF Audio Books

There are debates about audio books vs paperback vs digital formats. This post is not about that. Although that would be an interesting post. But...
ReaderWriterGap

Think Like A Reader

I always find Beta reading such a great opportunity to learn. I discover things that I’m sure I do myself as a writer that I...
MakingSenseofChaos

Making Sense of Chaos

A writer friend of mine and I have exchanged writerly encouragement to each other for many years. The most frequent reminder we bounce back and...

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