Boskone reflections
An observation about cons, reenforced by this weekend's Boskone: Con guests are there for the fans and readers, not the other way around. Sure, writers and a...
An observation about cons, reenforced by this weekend's Boskone: Con guests are there for the fans and readers, not the other way around. Sure, writers and a...
Since Gen Con badges sold out for the first time ever, I was expecting wall to wall people. There were lots of people, but there was also so much to do, in s...
As of this morning, I have a Gen Con author page and an event schedule. Thursday, August 17: 9:00 - Writers' Symposium Opening Ceremony 10:00 - Story Craft:...
In his book The Old Ways, travelogue writer Robert Macfarlane suggests, "The question one should ask of any strong landscape is: what do I know when I am in ...
"Write what you know" is good advice, up to a point, but it also comes with its own set of perils and pitfalls. One of the big ones? When you are passionate...
In his book The Old Ways, travelogue writer Robert Macfarlane suggests, "The question one should ask of any strong landscape is: what do I know when I am in ...
One of the panels I did for Gen Con's Writer's Symposium was "Setting as Character." An hour really isn't enough time to address this topic, so I immediate...
The ebook version was out in late October, and now the trade paperback is available through Amazon.com. It's a huge book--38 stories and over 600 pages. If...
The ebook version was out in late October, and now the trade paperback is available through Amazon.com. It's a huge book--38 stories and over 600 pages. If...
We drove to Ontario this weekend past to attend a family funeral. Since then, I've been drinking cup after cup of strong black tea (milk in first) in memory ...