Before the release of CLOCKWORK ANGELS issue #1 from BOOM! Studios, I wrote the following article for Rush.com, but the Anarchist somehow contrived to have it fall through the cracks. Here it is: Stories to fire my imagination… I can’t stop thinking big… While our loving Watchmaker loves us all to death… When Neil Peart first started bouncing ideas off of me for the story behind the new concept album Rush was developing, his excitement was clear. He had vivid images in his head, scenes for part of the story that would eventually become songs on the album: an innocent...
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I just did a Hitchcock-style SF thriller for the Kindle Worlds program, an adventure in the universe of Marcus Sakey's "Abnorm Chronicles," which begins with the novel BRILLIANCE. Amazon is launching their Kindle Worlds program and they commissioned me to play in Sakey's sandbox. This is a tangential story to the novel, another adventure with superior-intellect mutations in the human race; you can probably read it without knowing the original novel. TWIST. A serial killer is murdering Brilliants in Denver...and Agent Nick Cooper believes the killer may also be a Brilliant. The only witness is disabled vet Adam Lee—wounded in...
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Here it is from Kensington. A picture is worth a thousand tentacles! The book will be released at the end of August, in time for signed copies at DragonCon!
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For many years, with each new book release, Brian and I have traveled around the country from bookstore to bookstore to sign copies for fans. With the release of MENTATS OF DUNE (did you get your copy?). we decided to try something different. Brian and I—either in collaboration or individually—have four major hardcover releases from Tor Books in the next six months. And I have a couple of other newsworthy publications in that timeframe. We wanted to leverage all that excitement and energy. MENTATS OF DUNE is out in March, as is the first issue of CLOCKWORK ANGELS: The Graphic...
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