The Clock is Ticking

As you may know, my book The Painted Man (AKA The Warded Man) has been nominated for the first-ever David Gemmell Legend award. The voting is free and open to everyone, and will be conducted in two stages. The first stage will take the longlist of several dozen nominees and narrow them down to 5 [...]

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The Real Desert Spear

My buddy and fellow SF author Myke Cole (left) is serving his third tour in Iraq, and sent me this picture from Camp Deutsch in the Karkh district of Baghdad: If the building behind him were made of human bones, it could be Sharik Hora…

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