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Coming Back to Cartooning
I haven’t been posting in a while, but that certainly doesn’t mean…
Project OmniTerrain
I’ve had a new obsession over the last month or two. Actually,…
Remember Me?
Well, it’s been a long time–a damn long time–since I published anything…
Current Events vs History (Or, Weather vs Climate)
(Note: this started out as a small Facebook post, but I wanted…
Harlan Ellison: No Easy Legacy
Harlan Ellison died the other day. Let me be straight with you…
Looking Back at the Women who Influenced me
For International Woman’s Day I’m hard-pressed to find anyone specific to talk…
Grandma Edna
I lost my last grandparent this week. Edna Bush was 97. A remarkable…
Adamm’s Bigger Adventure
So Adamm’s first foray into hiking off the beaten path didn’t go…
Adamm’s Big Adventure
It’s weird walking around without glasses. I instinctively try to grab the…
The Big Sick
A couple weeks ago I faced a choice of films to see…
Comedy Is A Weapon
I’ve often discussed the powerful influence that comedy can have on society…
Back in Blog
It’s been a long time since I was writing blogs for myself,…
Elite: The Role Playing Game
A long time ago, in a galaxy… wait, no. Take my love,…
Anti-Griefers
In case you don’t play games online and don’t know the term, a…
Edits and Licenses
Well, I got my first edit back for The Bone Rat, my…
Halloween 2016
So I haven’t made an effort to dress up for Halloween for…
Adventures in Ikea lead to new Gaming Table setup
Trying to organize and clean up our condo a bit more, Gill…
Pressing My Luck
Going up to the Sunshine Coast this weekend I decided to take…
The Back Bacon Express
I recently wrote a novel set in the Elite Dangerous universe that…
Bookworming My Way Into Libraries
When I got a couple of books published, I wondered what the process was…
Fun with Cereal
I’m at the supermarket and I see in the discount rack a…
At least I’m not alone…
One of the topics I often find myself coming back to is…
Wicked Designs, Lauren Smith, and a Free Book!
One of the authors I’ve had the longest relationship with is Lauren…
Lives of Ferrets
The oddest thing about having a pet are those moments where you…
Samhain Staying Open!
In a surprising but welcome bit of news, I just learned that…
Donna June Cooper gives me a shout out
Donna June Cooper, author of the fabulous Books of the Kindling series…
Indiana Noah and The Lost Novel of Relics
For a while now I’ve been working on an adventure novel. A…
Noah Featured on Melanie Stanford’s website
Melanie Stanford is one of my authors from Samhain Publishing, where she…
Free Stories! May 4-6
Maybe you’ve been watching me promote my books for a while and…
The Plutus Paradox – Now on Amazon and Barnes & Noble
For those waiting to buy The Plutus Paradox through Amazon or some…
“So There!” – Guest Article by Donna June Cooper
“I don’t believe women should be doctors and I will do everything…
Noah Featured on Lauren Smith’s Website
This time I have the pleasure of talking about the nostalgia of…
Interviewed by DB Kennison
One of my authors, mystery writer DB Kennison, wanted to interview me…
Why Roleplay?
After spending four days talking about my roleplaying days and taking another…
Roleplaying Prep: Simplifying the Inherently Complex
We’re spoiled. Really. Computer games have made it that we can have…
A New Hope
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… Star Wars…
Rules Maketh Game
A roleplaying game lives or dies not just by its premise, but…
Roleplaying – My favorite hobby I never have time for…
One of my favorite hobbies growing up was roleplaying games. I’m sure…
Outsmarting Myself.
This is the term I use to describe what is better described…
Coping With Bad Habits
I am my own worst enemy. I’m sure I’m far from the…
My other project…
So while Relics makes the rounds with some readers to find out…
Projects I’m Working On…
With the release of The Plutus Paradox and recent events with Samhain…
The Plutus Paradox – Release Day!
After a slight delay at the publisher, it’s full steam ahead for…
Freelancing Update: Baby Steps
It didn’t take me long to get some interest in my editing…
The Plutus Paradox – Launches Tomorrow!
Remember the 1980’s era of mystery shows? Today everything seems to be…
What Three Years of Work Looks Like
…actually, no. This isn’t even close. I recently got a package from…
Mossfoot Editing
In order to work freelance, I need a shop window. These days…
The Martian and Moving On…
I love The Martian. Both the book and the movie are fantastic.…
Winding Down…
So today I, and every other editor and writer working for Samhain,…