Oooooh I'll have to look that one up. Thanks!
I'm not looking to prove any new science here-- but I think any reader would want a legitimate-sounding explanation of how she makes wormholes. Also, since part of the plot involves her training her love interest to do this, I sort of need to know...
bcrowell: Your advice to not "dress up" fiction as science makes sense-- the last thing I want to do is alienate readers by promising fascinating, realistic speculative science and then throwing them fantasy.
Needless to say, my story is still nascent, and while I'm trying to set up...
I'm working on a sci-fi / noir / mystery novel for my thesis, and I've endowed my femme fatale heroine with the ability to conjure traversable wormholes.
It's important that she be able to do this without the aid of any machine or finite quantity of exotic matter that she would have to...