Driving home tonight, I listened to the President talk about the need for the 700 billion dollar bailout package. A feeling of terror gripp...

My short story "Final Flight of the Blue Bee," which first appeared in Asimov's, has been reprinted online at Diakaijuzine . I...

This morning I discovered something called the "Drew Carey Project" and heard he'd had put some videos on the web talking abou...

I've been corresponding with a fan of Bitterwood who's asked me for some advice on developing the characters in a story he's wo...

How to be a writer: Step one: Write book. Step two: Go fishing. Yesterday, I finished step one. I started Dragonseed, the third Dragon Age ...

I've been wrapped up in the final draft of Dragonseed during a time when there's been a lot of developments in the political world....

Okay, so two columns back I announced I wouldn't be posting any columns here in August because of the deadline for Dragonseed. But, yes...

I took a break from my writing marathon on Friday night to go see my friend Dona Nova's new studio at Golden Belt in Durham. It occurs ...

Sorry for the lackluster post rate lately. I'm posting more frequently at my dragon blog these days as I work to promote Dragonforge . ...

I've been assured by fellow codexian bloggers that I'll double my readership if I start adding pictures of my cats. At first I thoug...

I'm at the beach, sitting in the crows nest of a beachhouse, typing a blog post on my phone. It's one of those strange moments when ...

In the last two weeks, I've driven an insane number of miles. First, I drove 700 miles to Chatanooga to attend a gathering of my fellow ...

I'm a featured author this month at Anthology Builder . Anthology Builder is a neat little concept that is a bit like a paper iPod--you ...

I haven’t had a lot of success in my life building my own family. Both my marriages ended childless, which saved a lot of paperwork on the d...

Ross Perot is back! The last person to discuss the federal budget seriously with voters has launched a website discussing a doom I've b...

I've been hunkered down writing a good bit of the day. There's also been some bill paying and air conditioner purchasing and instal...

I'm just back from Concarolinas in Charlotte. This is a kick-ass con, extremely well organized and well attended. I got to hang out wi...

Last year around this time, I launched my Bitterwood blog. In retrospect, launching a blog that was dedicated to a single book was perhaps...

As a science fiction author, I spend a lot of time imagining what the future will be like. Though, I suspect the implied causality of that ...

Whateverville is no more! For a long time, I've been worried that my blog title was too close to the title of science fiction author Joh...