My new "Dungeons and Dragons" novelette, Oasis of Blood, has just been published as featured fiction on the official D&D website. It's set in the Dark Sun universe. http://www.wizards.com/DnD/Article.aspx?x=dnd/drfe/20100727 I wrote this story last fall on the cruise ship, while Rebecca and I were taking a Mediterrranean cruise. I enjoyed the work very much. The story is available for free download.
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Our German publisher Heyne has just released their translation of The Winds of Dune. Heyne has always produced very nice-looking editions.
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Stephen Youll, the fantastic artist who has done most of our Dune covers (as well as my three Star Wars anthologies and my solo novel Blindfold) has delivered his cover paintings for HELLHOLE, the first book in my new epic SF trilogy with Brian Herbert. Steve painted two variations on a spectacular scene that really captures the planet Hellhole...a terrible place that only the most desperate colonists will accept, but also with a majestic secret. An all-new science fiction saga for those who enjoyed my Dune novels with Brian Herbert or my Saga of Seven Suns series. The version without...
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Last Tuesday I climbed spectacular Mount Ouray, a very distinctive peak prominent on the drive to Salida, Colorado. Ouray is 13,971 ft, a hair shy of a Fourteener—which means that very few people climb it, regardless of how spectacular it is. I got up at 5 AM for the 3 hour drive, up 14 miles of dirt road to reach Marshall Pass and the start of the hike at 10,800 ft. I headed out past an old miner's cabin, across a meadow and through sparse trees, then a half mile of a very steep (50 degrees) grassy slope to reach...
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