Monthly Archives: February 2015

Pensacon

This weekend I’m off to Pensacon, in Pensacola, Fla.  I don’t have a schedule yet, so I’ll just have to promise you a report out as to what I’ve done. This is a landmark trip for me, as I’m no … Continue reading

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Bookshelf: Five Out of the Dark

The high concept pitch for these books is as easy as it is exciting: Five is Harry Potter meets Twilight, set against the mythos of the Dresden Files. Paige is a preacher’s daughter who accidentally discovers her own magical powers … Continue reading

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Bookshelf: The Rifts of Rime

Warrior squirrels.  Uncertain borders.  Scholars studying the language of ants.  Officialdom rewriting ancient scripture to conform to new doctrine.  Blasphemous wolves.  Squirrel poetics versus marmot rhetoric, and the value of structure.  A murdered prophet.  An insecure poet.  An ambitious leader, … Continue reading

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Life, the Universe, and Everything

I’m at LTUE this weekend.  Here’s my schedule, with nods to a few fellow participants: * * * MUST-SEE EVENT Thursday at 8:30 pm — Zombie Rock Opera, with Paul Genesse, Carter Reid, and Craig Nybo NOT A PANEL — … Continue reading

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You Never Know

Here’s the thing about a book: once you publish it, it’s out there.  It might live a very long time.  There are stories you can buy in bookstores today that are over three thousand years old. When you publish a … Continue reading

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