Hey everyone,
The sun is shining, the tank is clean (Finding Nemo reference), and it’s the release date for The Solace of Hope!
Making the most of living with mom and dad when you’re a college educated adult: Millenials 101: How to Enjoy Your Parents’ Basement. I had something like this in my life, and looking back on it, I wish I’d paid more attention to what was going on in front of me instead of wishing what…
Had a great time at ConCarolinas yesterday. I was especially glad to meet Michael Hogan (Colonel Tigh on the Battlestar Galactica reboot). What a wonderful, generous man. He was so giving of his time to everyone. I also met some famous and semi-famous authors, and it’s always kinda weird meeting them; putting a real human…
What I’ve Been Reading Mike Shel is a fantastic author. I’ll start with that because while his debut, Aching God, is a quest book, which sounds 1980s, and it’s definitely an homage in that sense, it’s a quest book in which the characters are older, wiser, and have earned their rest. Unfortunately, the world turns and…
Here is the rough draft beginning to my next series. It’s a story I’ve written four times before, and each draft was a complete rewrite and a complete failure. This time I have a stronger sense of what works and doesn’t and a much more interesting supporting cast and setting. Winter 1986 Manifold Fulsom tasted…
Haven’t had much time to read lately (busy writing), which is never fun, but I did enter a couple of book giveaways. First, at SFFWorld.com, I entered for a chance to win Tony Peak’s sci-fi novel, Inherit the Stars. It sounds exactly like my kind of space opera. I also entered a chance to win…
My first interview! Kinda cool that someone is interested in what I’ve written. Who am I kidding? It’s awesome! Read the interview and you’ll see how I went from writing original stories, to writing fan fiction, and back to writing original works. Word of warning: if you read the fanfic novels I wrote, understand that they’re…