Wait, TWO actual personal updates in a row? No reviews in between? Who am I ( Read more... )

Woke up, boiler was still not working. As I'd suspected it would, it turned off during the night. I went down to check, and sure enough the glass water gauge was empty and the house was down to 55 degrees ( Read more... )

I back a lot of Kickstarters. It's become a probably-bad habit, but especially where short story projects are concerned I just can't walk away if there's a chance to help a new book come out.  This one, though, is a little more personal.

I've blogged tonight over on my website about why I'm backing BEYOND THE SUN, Bryan Thomas Schmidt's proposed ( Read more... )

Book 13: THE RETURNING (Book 2 of The Davi Rhii Saga)  by Bryan Thomas Schmidt,  isbn 9780984020942, 340 pages, Diminished Media, $14.99

The Premise: The Vertullians are free and have full citizenship but that doesn't mean they're accepted. Someone is sending assassins to kill and terrorize them, riling up the old enmity all over again, while ( Read more... )

I've been remiss about posting about updates to my website. (Okay, I've been remiss about posting anything at all. I'm trying!)

Interview-wise:

This past Tuesday was our very own jaylake, discussing  hosting the Hugo Awards ceremony, why he's written so many trilogies lately, and how cancer continues to affect his writing.

Last week, my guests were Meghan L ( Read more... )

Book 47: The Worker Prince (Book I in the Davi Rhii Saga) by Bryan Thomas Schmidt, isbn 9781453718988, 292 pages, Diminished Media Group, $18.99

The Premise:  Davi Rhii has it all: he's graduated from the military academy with top honors, he's handsome, he's got loyal friends and women through themselves at him. And, oh yes, he's royalty: the son of ( Read more... )