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Crossing the Naiad in Paperback!

Designing the front covers for my paperbacks is easy. I want them to match the ebook editions, so a little adjustment to allow for the difference in size – thumbnail ebook versus X” by Y” trade...

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The Troll’s Belt in Paperback!

Another paper release to announce: The Troll’s Belt is now available as a trade paperback. I’m thrilled! Young Brys Arnsson digs himself into trouble. Bad trouble. Tricked by a troll in J.M....

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Goodreads Giveaway: A Knot of Trolls

Update: This Goodreads giveaway has now come to a close. Thank you to everyone who participated and congratulations to the lucky winners! When one of my longer books is released as a trade paperback, I...

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Cover Reveal!

Some of you may remember that last December I teamed up with fellow writer D.J. Gelner to create an anthology with the theme of ZOO. I blogged about it here. That was 5 months ago, and the creative...

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Pin Board for Quantum Zoo

Yesterday I created a Pinterest board for Quantum Zoo. It captures the feel of the stories in the collection so well, I want to share the images with you. You may, of course, click over to Pinterest...

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Quantum Zoo: “A King in Exile”

Quantum Zoo has a release date! June 17, 2014 should see the ebook available in the Amazon store. I’m excited about it, and I want to share a few excerpts from the stories in the book. Here’s the...

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Quantum Zoo: “Echoes of Earth”

My co-editor, D.J. Gelner, contributes a twist on classic pulp SF to Quantum Zoo. Here is the opening to his story: I called them stingers.   They had a different word for them, to be sure, but it was...

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Launch Day: Quantum Zoo

June 17th was Quantum Zoo‘s official release day. I didn’t really know what to expect. I’d never participated in a book project of this magnitude with 12 enthusiastic contributors ready to do whatever...

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Quantum Zoo: “Skipdrive”

Morgan Johnson wrote the story that inspired the cover for Quantum Zoo. Here’s the opening to his action-packed adventure. When we found the things floating in the darkness between stars, we should...

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Quantum Zoo: “Demon Rising”

R.S. McCoy wrote an intense tale about the monster under a little girl’s bed. Her story appears in Quantum Zoo. I present its opening here. She’s coming. I could always tell when she neared. A strange...

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Three Paperbacks Newly Released

I’ve gotten behind announcing new paperback releases, so I’m going to catch up! The most recent one – just 2 weeks ago – was Resonant Bronze. It was the second story to be inspired by Rainbow’s...

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Paperbacks Galore

I know that some of my readers prefer paper books over ebooks. And there is something special about holding a book in my hands, turning it over to see the back cover, and turning the pages to read it....

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Quantum Zoo in Paperback!

I’m always excited when one of my books releases in paperback. But there’s something really special about Quantum Zoo doing so. Probably because it was such a big project, an ambitious project, and...

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Cover Preview: Hunting Wild

I’ve been writing up a storm lately. I finished a revision draft for Hunting Wild (a North-lands Story) at the end of the summer and sent it off to my first reader. I completed a first draft of Winter...

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New Paperbacks! Rainbow’s Lodestone and Star-drake

I had a lot of trouble getting CreateSpace to honor the margins specified in my files for the paperback editions of Rainbow’s Lodestone and Star-drake. Then – margins sorted – the next proof copies...

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Cover Preview: Winter Glory

I’m writing a lot, and exciting things are happening with my work in progress, Fate’s Door. I can’t wait to share the story with you. I’m hoping for a May release – fingers crossed – but I won’t rush...

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5 Titles Aimed for September

When I visit the blogs of my favorite living authors – Lois McMaster Bujold and Robin McKinley – the number one thing I’m looking for is news of their next books. Is she working on one? What is it...

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Fate’s Door: Manuscript Complete!

I know there are a few of you – who especially like stories based on mythology and involving the ancient Greek pantheon – eagerly awaiting my novel Fate’s Door. I finished the manuscript Monday, July...

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Cover Reveal: Fate’s Door

Secrets, like troubles, come in threes. When you possess one of either, two more arrive to keep it company. Nerine, a sea nymph of the ancient world, knows too much about both. Each morning, in the...

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5 New Books!

I read about the Liliana Nirvana technique more than a year ago, in August 2014, on the blog of SF author Hugh Howey. The technique is simply described: release 5 new books on the same day or one...

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