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Over the course of my career I’ve published nearly a hundred pieces of short fiction.  When a novel is released, readers can find it in the bookstores for many months or years, but when a short story appears in a magazine, it’s gone in a month as soon as the next issue arrives. Now, with […]

Over the past few years “May the Fourth” has become an unofficial Star Wars celebration day for fans everywhere. This year, Rebecca and I were invited as guests for an event at Wings Over the Rockies air & space museum in Denver. The Rocky Mountain Fan Force had set up the evening open to the […]

It’s not often that an ad makes me realize how much the world has changed, but there it was on the back cover of Outside Magazine: the full back cover, the most prominent advertising space in the entire magazine…featuring the Kindle ebook reader, touting its light weight, long battery life, and storage capacity for thousands […]

I just sold another story to Analog Magazine, “A Delicate Balance.” No word on when it’ll be published.  This will be approximately my tenth appearance in the magazine. When I was just starting out as a writer, Analog was like the holy grail to me. I had my list of short-story markets, and I submitted […]