This weekend I’ll be at ComicPalooza in Houston. If you’re in the area– or looking for a good excuse to be– come by and say hello. Or even sign up […]
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Illegitimi non carborundum
The writing business is rough. You put stuff out there, and you kind of have to accept that rejection is the baseline. That’s the thing you have to earn yourself […]
Read moreSHEENA: A Bad Movie I’ve Watched Many, Many, MANY Times
Sheena, Queen of the Jungle There was a point in time where someone thought putting a fair amount of money behind a movie starring a bleach-blonde Tanya Roberts (of Beastmaster […]
Read moreMentoring and Paying it Forward
I firmly believe that professional writers have a duty to pay forward the help they received to get where they are. I have achieved what I did because professionals volunteered […]
Read moreREAL MEN: A Bad Movie I’ve Watched Many, Many, MANY Times
Real Men There’s a strange nether-zone of fame where one is famous enough that you are a household name, but not famous enough that you can open movies based on […]
Read moreMyths to believe in
On the whole, I’m a rational sort. I believe in a world of what can be engaged with one’s senses, what can be proven. I’m not much of a spiritualist or […]
Read moreBEASTMASTER: A Bad Movie I’ve Watched Many, Many, MANY Times
So a few years back I wrote a column for a group blog that really didn’t end up taking off– it was largely only read by the people doing it […]
Read moreSpring Fiction and Writing on the Air
I’ve been instructed to write a “spring themed flash fiction” for today’s SFFSeven, and as we all know, flash fiction is my bane. However, instead, I dug up a long […]
Read moreCover for THE IMPOSTERS OF AVENTIL
The cover for The Imposters of Aventil has been revealed: The third installment of Veranix Calbert’s saga puts him in the crosshairs of our favorite inspectors from the Maradaine Constabulary, Minox […]
Read morePerils of the Writer: The Process of Planning
I’ve made no secret of the fact that there is a Big, Crazy Plan to all of the Maradaine books. I don’t get too specific about it, as I don’t like […]
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