"Books are enchanting. They are like a draught of strong wine. A good story sweeps us off our feet and carries us to true love, to far off places, to Narnia or Barsoom. With stories, we can reach others, lift them out of sorrow, sometimes even sway the course of lives, or nations. All of…
I haven't even had a chance to post here yet, and the Indiegogo campaign is already half-funded! As an editor, I began to notice that 90% of the advice I gave my better writers was the same advice. I applied that advice to my own writing and found that it led to a noticeable improvement.…
I will be leaving for DragonCon in just over a week. Superversive Press will be selling books there at Bard's Tower in the Dealer's Room. Here is our recent promotion video with all things Superversive Press! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ip9A48GRN9k
A New Kind of Road There’s a new kind of road that did not exist when I was young. It’s a road you have to pay to drive on—only the amount you pay goes up and down based on how many people are driving it. The more people, the higher the price. This keeps the…
We have come to this point because our whole society is so frightened of bullies. To try to win an argument by using a word that ends in -phobe, rather than to discuss the topic is, frankly, bullying. Most of us, sadly, apparently prefer to lie about reality than to be bullied by the cool…
For tonight's service, I put together the passages in The Book of Matthew that refers to "fulfillment of prophecy" and the original Old Testament passages to which they refer. I really enjoyed seeing this in context. Posting this here, in case anyone else might enjoy it. Biblical Messianic Prophecies and Their Fulfillment (according to St.…
Me at tea last June, Picture by Virginia Johnson I have been interviewed by a lovely lady, who asked intriguing questions. The interview was great fun and we talked about many writing topics and a few other things, too. See the Interview here!
We hear a great deal nowadays about outrage addiction, how Facebook, Twitter, and other social media sights, combined with fake news, fuel a wrath-based addiction in a large portion of the populace. What we seldom address is that this faux outrage we are all indulging in is not true wrath. It is pride. True wrath…
Visit the Starquest Indiegogo About a year ago, on a car trip, my sons started talking about what they would have done for Star Wars episode 7, 8, and 9. They had some good ideas! I wrote them up into an outline, and John took the first third of the outline and turned it into…