Your writing experience: Seven Nano novels, one other novel, a lot of short stories.
New genre? Or old favorite?: I've written several sci-fi stories, but this is the first time I will attempt a whole novel in the genre.
Any sub-genres?: horror and biopunk
Gonna try to publish?: Not the Nano novel.
Cliches/archetypes you're including (not necessarily a bad thing!): Probably ray guns.
Cliches/archetypes you're avoiding: Heroes out to save the world.
Theme(s): There's supposed to be a theme?
What we (the readers) will learn: Humans won't be complete masters of nature.
Main character(s): A mechanical engineer and a flaky computer hacker.
Secondary characters: The weird residents of Nowhere City.
Protagonist(s): See the main characters.
Antagonist(s): Bureaucracy, spies and secret agents, and some sort of Lovecraftian horror.
Setting: Triton, a moon of Neptune.
Rough geography: Ice, ice, and more ice.
Races/inhabitants: Humans only?
Magical/fantastical/otherworldly aspects?: It's all science.
Conflict: I'm still working on it.
Obstacles in the journey: Characters working at cross-purposes.
Expected resolution: I have no idea.
Logline (a one-sentence attention-grabbing blurb): A jaded mechanical engineer inherits his great-uncle's vacation house in Nowhere City, but there are more terrifying things lurking on Triton's ex-mining colony turned tourist destination than the strange temperamental plumbing in the depths of his new home.
Book jacket summary and Detailed synopsis: I'm still working on it.
