QuaranCon2020 is a virtual SFF con that was the brainchild of author Virginia McClean as a way to bring artists and fans together during the COVID-19 social isolation period. For me, it's been a blast.
QuaranCon2020 Schedule
Category: Work Update
Promises, Promises
Every time I look at my Goodreads page (and I look at it far more often than is good for my mental health), I wince at the answer to a question posed 3 years ago: Ouch. It's now two years later than that promised release date. In Episode 4 of Picard ("Absolute Candor"), a promise … Continue reading Promises, Promises
Matters of the Heart—A Wizard’s Sacrifice Preview
A few months ago I started participating in a Twitter hashtag called #bookqw (Book Quote Wednesday), which I heard about from author/book blogger Sarah Chorn (BookwormBlues). In this weekly Tweet-fest, authors produce a quote containing the word of the week, and apropos of the holiday tomorrow, this week's word was HEART. As I was looking through … Continue reading Matters of the Heart—A Wizard’s Sacrifice Preview
Breaking Radio Silence: An Update (and oh yeah, there’s a Big Sale happening)
A big sale, SPFBO judging, and Wizard's Sacrifice update.
One Snowy Day in March
On March 2, we had our first real snow of Winter 2019 here in Brooklyn, and my daughter and I got ourselves organized and out of the house. We met up with another family for some sledding and snow-fort building in Prospect Park, and we were all really proud of our architectural masterpiece, built with … Continue reading One Snowy Day in March
Temporal Anomalies: Timekeeping in Knownearth
To build the necessary timelines for the plot, I had to determine the number of days, weeks, and months in a Knownearthian year.
Sound Check Part 1: How I Found My Audiobook Narrator
I thought finding a narrator would be hard, but the search was easier and more fun than I expected.
2018: Year of Change
I went a little mad in 2017, but I'm going to get better.
News from the Front Lines, or Where Have I Been the Past Month?
How is it that a month has passed since my last blog! Well, I've been busy putting A Wizard's Forge in book shows, picking up an award medal, and doing a partial preview release of A Wizard's Sacrifice on RoyalRoad. Take a walk backward through my calendar of the past several weeks. Gettysburg I just … Continue reading News from the Front Lines, or Where Have I Been the Past Month?
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