![]() I didn’t really know how to dramatize a program becoming aware. I got about 150 pages in and realized I didn’t have my arms sufficiently around the AI technology aspect of the story. Summer Frost was originally going to be a novel called The Lost Coast, which was to be the follow-up to Dark Matter. What is Summer Frost’s origin story? How did it grow from a road-trip debate into the story I just read on my Kindle? In the following conversation, we discuss Blake’s creative process and the big ideas that Summer Frost brings to life. ![]() As thought-provoking as it is propulsive, this is a story that will suck you in and stick with you long after you reach the end. ![]() Only 74 pages long, it conjures a complete, compelling narrative arc through a near-future where a non-player character in a computer game evolves into an autonomous AI. Blake Crouch’s Summer Frost is a technothriller in miniature. ![]()
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