PJ Man­ney wrote the P.K. Dick Award-nom­i­nat­ed Phoenix Hori­zon series, as well as non-fic­tion and con­sult­ing about emerg­ing tech­nolo­gies, future humans, and empa­thy through sto­ry­telling. She was a for­mer Chair­per­son of Human­i­ty+, tele­play writer (Her­cules – The Leg­endary Jour­neys, Xena: War­rior Princess, numer­ous TV pilot scripts) and film executive.