Let me share the sorrows and the joys and and the triumphs and the tragedies of this year’s Orycon, now that it is in the rear view mirror. Orycon was…Continue readingSo, Orycon ’23…
A friend took me out to a place called Camano Island last week – I’d seen signs for that turnoff on the highway for years and kept on meaning to…Continue readingI pickled a key…
…with your life before you’re ready to be a writer Another year is almost over, and it’s time to begin reflecting – amongst other things – on the act of…Continue reading5 things to do …
I’m off to New Hampshire to be a guest lecturer at the Odyssey Writing Workshop to give a class on building characters. I’d like to bring along some of my…Continue readingTelling off the author
Travel by Book Several books and movies have sparked my wish to travel. In books, it was Pearl Buck’s stories of China, “Out of Africa” by Isak Dinesen, and Walter…Continue readingWhat inspires?
With two suns, Kepler-16b is a real-life version of Luke Skywalker’s home planet Tatooine in the Star Wars films. All photos: Nasa The US space agency has created a series…Continue readingNASA Travel Posters
Random, the first book in my The Were Chronicles series, is now available for pre-order from the publisher, Dark Quest Books. The cover shown here is not the final one…Continue readingWhat if you were a Were?
31-Day Blog Challenge, #30 WHERE HAVE YOU TRAVELED Oh, it’s almost a Roy Batty moment, this. “I’ve… seen things you people wouldn’t believe… All those… moments… will be lost in…Continue readingMy Roy Batty moment