Eric Francis

Planet Waves began in 1998 as the home of the Eric Francis horoscope, a prominent feature in our premium service. Going far beyond what most Sun-sign astrologers even dream is possible, Eric brings in-depth interpretations to his work. He is a pioneer in the newly-discovered planets, including Chiron and the centaurs, and is able to translate their movements into accessible human terms, offering ideas for life, love and work. Discover a whole new world of literary journalism in Planet Waves. We offer free trial subscriptions, discounts for students and seniors, and gift subscriptions for veterans and those on active military duty.

Dear Mel: Newbie Birdwatcher

Note to Readers: Mel is our Next World Stories advice columnist. Dear Mel, I am guard at [name redacted] Penitentiary. Most days I am on yard duty in this walled-in space for outdoor exercise. It is mostly dust and some shriveled grass since the reservoir dried up and now there’s a situation developing. This little … Read more