One of the great things about how technology has evolved is the portability of references. I recently bought a small Andriod tablet, and one of the first things I did was to find a tropical fish guide app so I don’t have to lug heavy books to the store when… Continue reading
Yes, I skipped last week, and yes today is Thursday. I blacked out yesterday for the SOPA protest. Today, I interview Jack Mangan. I’ve known Jack for several years. We live in the same town, we have sat on panels together at the local con, and once we even managed… Continue reading
I intend to participate in the SOPA protest blackout tomorrow. The Writer Wednesday interview will post thursday.
With a little help from SF author and closet graphic artist Brad Torgersen, I have a pretty nice cover for my forthcoming novel Rigel Kentaurus. Starting from an image I found on dreamstime, Brad made the art look a lot more like a scene from the story. Here is the… Continue reading
I originally met Brian Dolton in the writer’s workshop area of Orson Scott Card’s website under the name tchernabyelo.  Brian is originally from the U.K. and now lives in New Mexico. For somebody unfamiliar with the work of Brian Dolton, how would you describe your work, and which… Continue reading
I originally heard of Kristine Ong Muslim when we shared a table of contents. I no longer recall the publication, but it may have been one of the Sam’s Dot titles.   She is as much a poet as she is a fiction writer. For somebody unfamiliar with the… Continue reading
Beth Cato lives in the same metropolitan area as I do, though on the far opposite end. As it turns out, we have never met in person. I met her through Codex Writers Group. For somebody unfamiliar with the work of Beth Cato, how would you describe your fiction and… Continue reading
Back on December 7th, I posted on my desert gobies breeding. Yesterday, a good number of them hatched, so here is an update. Thus far, I have about 30 little gobies with about as many eyed-up eggs still in the breeding cave. Not sure whether those will hatch, though in… Continue reading
Alex Shvartsman is a Russian-born writer of science fiction and fantasy who only appeared on the scene a couple of years ago. He was once a professional player of Magic: The Gathering, and now operates King Games, the largest game store and internet cafe in New York City. … Continue reading
Those who follow along know that I lost a bunch of fish due to toxins related to several heaters I purchased and used. Among the fish impacted was my Australian Desert Goby (Chlamydogobius eremius) colony. This is one resilient fish, but I still lost half my colony, including my only… Continue reading
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