Guest post written by Galaxy Grifter author A. ZaykovaA. Zaykova  loves to explore the deepest corners of faraway galaxies and of the human psyche alike. As a second generation science fiction geek, she always liked to escape into imaginary worlds and has been writing for as long as she could hold a pen and storytelling since before then. Growing up as a global nomad, she spent most of her adult life in New Zealand, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in communication … Continue reading Why Gritty Space Opera is Today’s Ultimate Escape