Guest Post: ANCIENT TECHNOLOGY OR SF? by Rachel Caine
Today we have a Guest post from SMOKE AND IRON author Rachel Caine, who is here to discuss some of the ancient technology she researched in writing her Great Library series. One of the most fascinating things I uncovered in writing my young adult novels about the Great Library of Alexandria were the multiple references to technologies that qualify as astonishingly advanced … if not downright science fictional. I incorporated (and yes, enhanced, for fictional purposes) many of these things into the books, but I thought it’d be interesting to discuss a few of them in detail.
