My book, Time’s Relative, was originally written in 1998 before the above-mentioned events occurred. While going through my old writing files during the pandemic, I discovered the manuscript that I’d put away 23 years ago. I also located the computer file that was produced in WordPerfect and was able to convert it to the Microsoft Word version that I now use.
Reading over my early work, I decided to revise and update it. As I began this process, I considered using the old material and adding in the new information since the story involved time travel.
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