This year's WFC was held in Columbus , Ohio, USA.  Guests of Honor were  Mercedes Lackey,  Larry Dixon,  L.E. Modesitt, Jr,  and  Randa...

I have used CreateSpace , Amazon's print-on-demand (POD) service to publish three of my books in paperback. The way CreateSpace works is...

This past weekend I attended Capclave , the DC-area science fiction convention, held this year in Gaithersburg, MD.  The photo above ...

All free copies have been claimed!  To celebrate the launch of King of Trees in print. I'm hosting an Amazon giveaway of 3 copies of t...

A  lengthy article by blogger and historical novelist  Ben Thomas  about some ancient Chinese skeletons (or do I means skeletons of ancient ...

I have been working with book cover designer Alexander von Ness to get a new cover made for King of Trees , which will also launch as a pri...

My fantasy novella Where Magic Rules  is now available as a paperback as well as an ebook. The paperback is $5.99 but if you buy it, the Kin...

So, now that I have mastered InDesign, I am working on putting out my books in print, via CreateSpace. This is going to be a fair amount of ...

I never had any ambition to write nonfiction. I'm too much of a control freak. In addition, I love the freedom of science fiction and fa...

Kindle Scout is the program Amazon started when they killed the ABNA (Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award) contest. The deal with Kindle scout ...