New Excision:One Arm and the Nightwolves

Added another deleted scene from The Painted/Warded Man on the Excisions page. If you’re new to the site, the Excisions page is where I show scenes that were cut from my work, and discuss the process that led me to write them in the first place, and then later discard them. This scene, entitled One […]

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Desert Spear Update, II

The current draft of The Desert Spear is still with my editors, and I needed a break before diving into The Daylight War, so in addition to updating my website and hand-modeling my cell phone, I’m currently working on another “Arlen: The Lost Years” short story just to keep my mental knife sharp.  The story, […]

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Tech Geek

First things first. This morning, my 9 month old daughter Cassandra waved to me and said “Hi, Daddy,” her first unmistakable confirmed words in the presence of two witnesses. So far as I’m concerned, that’s way more important than any of the other stuff I’ve been blogging about lately. That said, there have been some […]

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Mobile Me

It’s been quite a week. Seriously. Like a year’s worth of stuff happened in the last 7 days. I had been planning for last week to be a quiet one where I could get a lot of writing done, but due to an almost slapstick convergence of events, I was forced to put it off […]

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News 12 Brooklyn

Local readers, take heed! I will be on News 12 Brooklyn at 1 PM today. In a similar story to the Daily News and Am New York pieces, super-nice reporter Brittany Oat came out and interviewed me in my home office about my writing on my phone during my commute, and then filmed me on […]

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