Learning and potatoes have two things in common: They’re nutritious, and they come in many forms. A few years ago I was asked to help a kid who was struggling in school. She was bright, creative, and utterly un-served by the education she was getting. I spent five or six …
I’ve been reading and writing since I was four years old—not just “writing my name” and “reading road signs,” but reading and writing stories. I was the kid who pulled the books off the shelf as soon as he could learn to walk, and I started working my way through …
At long last, I am proud to present you with the ninth Clarke Lantham Mystery, the twistiest, darkest, funniest, and most terrifying Lantham yet! When work follows you home… Book 9 of The Clarke Lantham Mysteries Nothing completes a long, hot summer day like a little kidnapping, as Clarke Lantham …
Time moves fast. You start writing in earnest in your early twenties, and before you know it you look around and you realize that you’re creeping up on fifty. It’s enough to make you want to move to a deeper gravity well just to stretch things out a bit. But …
ArtisticWhispers Productions presents Open Vistas An anthology series exploring the vast horizons of human possibility, from the great plains to the great galaxies, from the grubby hands to the clenched fists to the grasping claws, from slashing swords to sparkling starships, from the grime and muck of the stable to …
ArtisticWhispers Productions presents Open Vistas An anthology series exploring the vast horizons of human possibility, from the great plains to the great galaxies, from the grubby hands to the clenched fists to the grasping claws, from slashing swords to sparkling starships, from the grime and muck of the stable to …
Who are these people who keep the streets and castles clean? Who builds the weapons and rivet the warships? Who shear the sheep (or the griffins) whose fur makes the clothing of the arctic adventurers? Who catch the plesiosaurs that feed the pirates who sail the twelve seas of Arcturus Three? Who clean the oxygen recycling systems on the Lunar Base?
ArtisticWhispers Productions presents: Open Vistas An anthology series exploring the vast horizons of human possibility, from the great plains to the great galaxies, from the grubby hands to the clenched fists to the grasping claws, from slashing swords to sparkling starships, from the grime and muck of the stable to …
I’ve been silent here for far too long, because I’ve been working my ass off elsewhere, but some of you kindly souls actually come by my blog and subscribe to alerts, and since the blog series I’ve got planned for later this year won’t start until…well, later this year, I …
This is a preview for a new series will be a Substack exclusive, so click here to sign up now. A fortress once stood upon a stately hill just ahead of an ancient glacier, frozen in its tracks. The ice did not intrude into the valley below the fortress. The …
