I’m pleased to be traveling to Seattle this week, where I’ll be the science guest of honor at Norwescon. This is the Pacific northwest’s premier science fiction and fantasy convention, and also one of the largest regional cons in the US. Norwescon also hosts the Philip K. Dick Awards, which are given to “distinguished science […]
Events, Releases, and Honors in Early 2019
Yesterday I updated my author events page and realized that I have A LOT of exciting things coming up over the next few months. So much that it merits a blog post of its own. Without further ado, here are some coming attractions. January 30: #SFFpit Returns The tenth #SFFpit will take place on Wednesday, […]
5 Amazing Things That Happened in 2018
A lot of people are eager to see 2018 out the door. I get it. Nevertheless, as this year draws to a close I thought I’d highlight some good things that took place. Not just to me, but to some of my friends in the writing world. Here they are, five amazing things that happened […]
PSIF Book Event at Mysterious Galaxy
Some time ago when I was new to the publishing industry, I followed lots of already-established authors to collect advice that I hoped to use when I broke in. And in my ever-growing collection of notes, I had a list from Kevin Hearne of epic bookstores throughout the US where SF/F authors go for events. […]
A Month of Sci-fi Story Prompts
October is the best, isn’t it? This month marks the release of Putting the Science in Fiction, a unique nonfiction resource for writers developed from my Science in Sci-fi blog series. It ends with Halloween. And it’s the lead-in to my favorite annual writing event, National Novel Writing Month, better known as NaNoWriMo. It’s my […]