I write science fiction so I’m obviously interested in the genre. And I don’t think many people would deny that from a popular standpoint the two most influential franchises in scifi are Star Wars and Star Trek. They’ve spawned multiple movies, books, a great deal of artwork, and even conventions and amusement park rides. I happen …
Well, I had to “dig” a bit to find a parallel to someone from the rather unusual crew I was presented with from J.L. Mbewe in her Six Degrees post about Artemis Fowl. What strikes me about the Six Degrees series is how utterly unique most of these characters are. I think that’s partially due to the …
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Ok, so I’m not really gone fishing (I don’t actually like to fish). This is just a short note to let you know that I’ll be off on vacation next week. And boy do I need it! 2014 has gotten off to a bit of a rough start to me writing-wise and I think …
Just a short post today to share a quote I hope you’ll enjoy. C.S. Lewis is probably the author I enjoy quoting the most and this is one of my favorites. This particular C.S. Lewis quote comes from The Voyage of the Dawn Treader and it’s given in response to the governor of the Lone Islands in his defense of …
Here’s a little piece of advice for writers. If you’re having trouble writing, the best solution is to write. Writers write. It’s a curiously obvious maxim and when which E.B. White knew quite well. Here’s a great quote from the author himself reminding us writers to be about our business and stop making excuses. A writer …
Just a few quick updates today. First off, fellow author Fiona Rawsontile was kind enough to post an interview she did with me on her website. I really appreciate her taking the time to do that and she asked really great questions. It was a lot of fun to do. I talked about my thought process …
I’m excited to announce that Through the Viscera is finally here! You can pick up a copy in either paperback or Kindle format by clicking either of these links: Through the Viscera (paperback) Through the Viscera (Kindle) Adan’s journey continues in this story in ways that I hope you’ll find unexpected, but also which resonate with what our troubled …
In the last installment of Six Degrees, Jenelle once again came up with a book I haven’t read, The Scarlet Pimpernel. But that really is one of the fun things about this game. It’s like a group of friends talking in a library about their favorite books. You tell me about one, and then I …
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