Kris Rusch has a practice of putting up a free story every week, something she calls “Free Fiction Monday.” It’s always something interesting, because, well, because she’s a heckuva writer. She puts up science fiction, and fantasy, and romance. Short stories, and novel snippets. Whatever. There’s only a few days left on this one, but […]
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Freebie Week
In celebration of finishing my latest story, I thought I might give something away. So here it is–a free story from my past. In this case it’s “A Matter of Pride,” which appeared some time back in Analog. It will be here for free for the next week. If you like that one, you can […]
Read More ...Deca-Dad is Recommended
I’m so pleased to report that my short story, “Deca-Dad” made Tangent Online’s 2010 Recommended Reading List. # So, today I’m moving onward with a new short story tentatively titled “Walking the Line.” It’s almost fully formed now. Just looking for that last little thing that moves it from being interesting to really good. You […]
Read More ...“Ellipses…” Appears in Analog
I’m excited to report that Analog has published my novelette “Ellipses…” in their May issue. Yes, I know it’s only February. Such is the strangeness of their publishing cycle. It’s a fun story for me to see make print. Hope you chase down a copy. If you do, feel free to let me know what […]
Read More ...Review of an Old Story
Google Alerts brings me the following link, which includes a nice and very well considered review of one of my older stories. Turns out this guy is going back and reading every issue of Dragon Magazine ever printed. At least that’s the plan. There’s a guy after my own heart. [grin]
Read More ...And Again…
More kind words about “Deca-Dad” in the December Analog, this time from Sarah Joynt-Borger at Tangent Online. It’s always fun to see how others look at my work. [grin]
Read More ...Midnight
I’ve titled this last one “Midnight at River’s Edge.” It’s quite short, but seems to work for me. Now we get to see if it works for anyone else. [grin]
Read More ...Deca-Dad is Published
I’m pleased to note that my short story “Deca-Dad” has now been published in the December issue of Analog (yea, I know it’s not yet December…I don’t make the rules).
Read More ...Analog Picks Up “Ellipses…”
Still need to deal with all the contractual stuff, so nothing is certain. But news from New York is that Analog wants to publish my novelette “Ellipses…” This is, as always, pretty good news.
Read More ...Four Stories Available on Smashwords
Lots of things happening lately…you can find four of my stories available on Smashwords.
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