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Two things.

One: Yesterday’s Hero has a preliminary cover with the title and my name and cool stuff like that on it.  Check it:


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So, in case you hadn’t heard, Amazon are basically assholes.

I know.  I’ll give you a moment, this is a profound shock.  That’s ok.  Let it sink in slowly.

Another piece of information which may leave you reeling: Amazon is tremendously successful.  Now I don’t want to be one of ( Read more... )

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As I suspect most writers have, I have built up a small collection of “How the hell does this writing thing work anyway” books.  Different ones have been useful a different stages, as I struggle with different aspects of the whole craft thing.  As things have progressed, and I ( Read more... )

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For those of you who like getting excited about things that are 6 months away…  No, no, no, that’s not how to start thissort of thing.  This is all self-promotion-y and about teh awesome.

Erm… let me start this all over again.

Basically, Yesterday’s Hero is up at Amazon and ( Read more... )

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One of the best things about being published through Night Shade, is that they send me a ton of free books.  I seriously have a three foot stack I’m in the middle of working my way through.  It’s great.

The Night Shade book I just finished (and really I have no idea why I waited ( Read more... )

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I wrote this a month ago and then failed to post it, but Christmas seems like a good time of the year to finally deliver on the promise of putting some actual writing advice up here.  Hope this is helpful to some.

Right now I’m wrapping up the sequel to No Hero (called ( Read more... )

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First up, the shameless pimping of reviews of my stuff… this time the most excellent Charles Tan reviews the final issue of Farrago’s Wainscot over at Bibliophile Stalker

“First up is the nonfiction, “Telling Stories in the Wake of Postmodernism” by Jonathan Wood. Wood has a ( Read more... )