Awards
Fun News!
The Nerds of a Feather, Flock Together blog has recommended my young adult science fiction and fantasy adventure, THE INN AT THE AMETHYST LANTERN, for the Lodestar Award.
Books
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What's in a Week - Vol. 27
Hugo Awards nomination time! Free online panel ready to watch! What I watched, what I'm writing, etc...
Science Fiction
Thursday! Free Online Panel: TBRCon 2024
This Thursday, I'm part of a LIVE panel for TBRCon 2024! "Why Sci-Fi Is More Than Space Opera" is a free online panel. Details Who: Nicholas W. Fuller, Gareth L. Powell, Jendia Gammon, Ai Jiang, Max Gladstone, and Sadir S. Samir When: 9 AM Pacific, 11
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Words Fall Like Rain
My emphasis is on getting the work done. The editing can happen after.
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Big Sale for THE SHADOW GALAXY
I wanted to let you all know that the now-longlisted (for the BSFA awards) collection of mine, THE SHADOW GALAXY, is less than $5 in paperback today on Amazon.
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What's in a Week - Vol. 26
BSFA Awards longlist for 3 works! New writing! TBRCon this week! And more...
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Making The Questrison Saga®️- Vol. 2
My book-writing history began when I was still a child in the 1980s. Learn how I built this epic saga over time. Today's post features the main character of Heliopause, Forster.
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BOOM! My Campy Horror Novel Is Done!
Just finished my latest novel! And…scene. My third novel written within one year’s time! This is my 9th book written as an adult (11th total). This is a campy horror with some sci-fi elements, and it’s a BLAST.
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Sir Patrick Stewart's L.A. Book Launch with LeVar Burton
I had a wonderful night seeing two beloved actors on stage, for Sir Patrick Stewart's book launch!
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Influential Books: The Lord of the Rings
The quintessential classic fantasy saga by J.R.R. Tolkien of course influenced my work.
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Influential Books: MYTHOLOGY by Edith Hamilton
The elements of many of my stories, and my eventual education in Classics, arose directly from this book of my father's.
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Influential Books: the Oz Books
L. Frank Baum's 14 original Oz books were my first and arguably most powerful writing influences.