Here’s my eternal struggle: finding that balance between the worldbuilding that is necessary for me to understand the world as a whole, and thus tell the story well, and the […]

The publishing business is pretty strange. There’s plenty of money being made, tons of books being sold, and if you scratch the surface, you’ll see that no one really understands […]

Man, this is an auspicious start to the new year, hmm? Late for the first blog post. In my defense, the Christmas “break” screwed up my sense of what day […]

Folks, 2018 has been quite a time.  A crazy, disheartening year in many ways, but I’ve made the best of it.   So, we made it!  Raise a glass. (For me, […]

How is this year already almost over? I still have plenty of goals to fulfill over the next… eleven days?  So I need to keep my nose on that grindstone. […]

So, it’s time for those end-of-the-year lists, and one of the classics is the Bad Sex Award, and this year it’s some really glorious badness.  Looking at these ignoble entries, […]

So, I have to confess, I’m not much of one for holiday books.  I certainly would struggle to pick a favorite. Of course, I do have a deep fondness for A […]

Happy Thanksgiving, all!  Today I am thankful for all the love and joy that I have received this year, and especially in the last week.  PhilCon was a lovely time, […]

Hey all!  I’m off to PhilCon this weekend, and if you’re around, please come say hello.  Here’s my full schedule.   And what’s my Special Presentation?  It’s a surprise!  (But it’ll […]