If the first day of ComicCon was surreal, the second was an acid trip down a chocolate river on a marshmallow boat with gumdrop mushrooms growing along the shore. Andy Warhol once said that everyone would get fifteen minutes of fame, and if this was mine, it was about a thousand times more than I […]
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Before I get to my second NY ComicCon post, I just wanted to throw up a quickie to note that I have a new interview posted on Aidan Moher’s blog A Dribble of Ink. Unlike most interviews, where I am sent a list of questions, answer them, and that’s it, Aidan and I went back […]
For Love of Dragons
I had just done an interview with Shawn Speakman at Suduvu when he posted his essay in Defense of George RR Martin and his ever-late novel, A Dance With Dragons. This is a topic I have thought often on, as Martin’s Song of Ice and Fire series is an enormous inspiration to me, and so […]
Leave George Alone!
The topic of George RR Martin (GRRM) and his ever-behind schedule Song of Ice and Fire is one that brings surprising passion from both fan and professional alike in the SF publishing world. It’s a topic I’ve discussed with friends and coworkers, people I meet at conventions and industry gatherings, my agent and editor, and […]
Sundry
Been very busy lately trying to finish the first draft of The Desert Spear. It’s close. I can smell it. I can also smell baby formula. That stuff stinks, and it clings to everything. Yuck. Anyway, a lot of topics I’ve been saving for blog posts have been piling up, and while some of them, […]