Billy Song

Billy Song is a writer and filmmaker currently living in San Francisco, CA. Billy is interested in exploring ideas around human consciousness through speculative and genre fiction. Some of Billy’s favorite writers include China Mieville, Steve Erickson and Richard Powers. When he is not writing, Billy enjoys classical painting, guitar and running a weekly writers group at his 30-person co-op.

Only the Words Remain

I’ve got one: a detective who’s blind in his mind’s eye. It’s a real condition, aphantasia: the inability to voluntarily visualize imagery. We all have it to some degree. Some forms of it are extreme—total absence of imagined sight, sound, taste, touch and smell. That’s our man’s situation. See him driving, his partner in the passenger seat, through rain so… Read more →