The glass-winged butterfly has to be one of the coolest butterflies there is. Here are 15 pictures of this pretty insect: Glass-Winged Butterfly Here's an alphabet book for Star Trek fans to start their children off right. I was a bit disappointed that R was not for Redshirt, though: Star Trek Alphabet When they removed … Continue reading Wednesday Wanderings: Glass-Winged Butterfly, Star Trek Alphabet, Old Chalkboards, and Sci-Fi Quotes
Tag: Sci-Fi
Friday Promo: Excerpt from “Circle Unbroken”
I plan on publishing this novel in August, so I thought I'd give you a little excerpt today. The novel is science fiction, with a good dose of ritual magic tossed in. Here's the blurb: Kaili left her home world five years ago to take part in telepathic communications experiments in hyperspace. The people of … Continue reading Friday Promo: Excerpt from “Circle Unbroken”
Release Day: Survival of the Fittest
It is now live and available for purchase from Smashwords (in all ebook formats, including Kindle), Amazon, and Google Play. It should be available at Barnes and Noble, Kobo, iBooks, and other ebook sellers soon. iBooks may take a bit longer, as Apple does their own review after books are distributed to them. Links are … Continue reading Release Day: Survival of the Fittest
Cover Reveal: Survival of the Fittest
I know. Two posts in one day. What am I thinking? I'm thinking that you might want to see the cover for my new short that is coming out next week. It is called Survival of the Fittest. Here is the blurb: A hundred years after Earth’s final environmental collapse, the human population is scattered, … Continue reading Cover Reveal: Survival of the Fittest
Monday Musings: New Fiction Coming, What Happened to the Weekend?, and the Great Outdoors (or at least, My Yard).
I've not been doing a very good job of getting the news out that I have new fiction coming out later this month (I hope!), but it is coming still. It's a science fiction story, and could be called either a long short story or a short novelette, depending on where you draw your word … Continue reading Monday Musings: New Fiction Coming, What Happened to the Weekend?, and the Great Outdoors (or at least, My Yard).
Friday Interview: Ryan Nelson, Author of Gravity+
Today, I am doing an interview with Ryan Nelson, a California writer whose YA novel, Gravity+, is available now for pre-order on Amazon, with versions for Nook, Kobo, and other readers to follow. The pre-order link is below. Ryan T. Nelson lives, primarily, in his own little world. One filled with Goblins, Ghouls, Monsters, and … Continue reading Friday Interview: Ryan Nelson, Author of Gravity+
Friday Review: Fuzzy Nation by John Scalzi
Fuzzy Nation by John Scalzi My rating: 4 of 5 stars Fuzzy Nation is a re-working of H. Beam Piper's Little Fuzzy, a wonderful first contact story. Jack Holloway is an independent surveyor for ZaraCorp, exploring the planet looking for resources that can be mined. He causes a large scale cliff collapse, and ZaraCorp is … Continue reading Friday Review: Fuzzy Nation by John Scalzi
Friday Review: Hellhole: Awakening by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson
Hellhole Awakening by Brian Herbert My rating: 3 of 5 stars I did not read the first book in the series. I got this one in a contest, and decided to give it a try and if I needed to read the first, I could always shelve this until I did. As it turned out, … Continue reading Friday Review: Hellhole: Awakening by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson
Friday Review: The Starter (Galactic Football League #2) by Scott Sigler
The Starter by Scott Sigler My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Starter is the second book in Sigler's Galactic Football League series, and essentially picks up right where the first left off. The Ionath Krakens, led by quarterback Quentin Barnes, have been promoted to Tier One in the GFL. Whether they remain there is … Continue reading Friday Review: The Starter (Galactic Football League #2) by Scott Sigler
Friday Review: Taken by Erin Bowman
Taken by Erin Bowman My rating: 4 of 5 stars Taken is the story of Gray Weathersby, seventeen years old, and one of the oldest male residents of Claysoot. When each boy reaches his eighteenth birthday, he is stolen from the town in what the villagers refer to as the Heist. No one knows what … Continue reading Friday Review: Taken by Erin Bowman


