Juss throws a fit every time he has to do anything. I was cheered, though, by the thought that Orville used to be worse at this age. Now, he’s quite reasonable. I mentioned this. Orville turned to his brother and said: "I was a Hypercane mixed with a Tsunami. You’re just a tornado." So true. So like life.…
A friend suggested that I offend the other half of the Internet by posting about D&D 4. So…why not? At World Con, I learned something fascinating about D&D 4. Up until now, I’d heard nothing but bad things about it. My D&D playing friends abhor it. But a guy who plays with kids told the following story:…
Part Two of Prospero Lost: A Writer’s OdysseyPart One can be found here In our last installment, I finished my first novel. To understand what happen next, we need to rewind about sixteen years and take a look at some things I had been up to in the meantime:. When I got out of college,…
Originally published at Welcome to Arhyalon. You can comment here or there. Part Two of Prospero Lost: A Writer’s OdysseyPart One can be found here In our last installment, I finished my first novel. To understand what happen next, we need to rewind about sixteen years and take a look at some things I had been…
Originally published at Welcome to Arhyalon. You can comment here or there. Originally published at Welcome to Arhyalon. You can comment here or there. Part Two of Prospero Lost: A Writer’s OdysseyPart One can be found here In our last installment, I finished my first novel. To understand what happen next, we need to rewind about…
Back from our trip to Montreal, which was mainly for World Con, but also for our 20th Anniversary/honeymoon (we’d never taken one.) We had an absolutely lovely time…and I sold the 4 extra books I brought. (They were sent to me for that purpose, as the book was out so recently, it had not yet reached the…
Today, in honor of the release of my first novel, Prospero Lost , (in stores at last!) is Part One of my history of how Prospero Lost came to print. Humble Beginnings When I graduated from college, I took a job working for my father, with the agreement that I could write…
Originally published at Welcome to Arhyalon. You can comment here or there. Today, in honor of the release of my first novel, Prospero Lost , (in stores at last!) is Part One of my history of how Prospero Lost came to print. Humble Beginnings When I graduated from college, I took a…
Originally published at Welcome to Arhyalon. You can comment here or there. Originally published at Welcome to Arhyalon. You can comment here or there. Today, in honor of the release of my first novel, Prospero Lost , (in stores at last!) is Part One of my history of how Prospero Lost came to print. …
Today, I got to watch my friend Bill make what might have been the very first book store purchase of Prospero Lost . While it is not officially out until tomorrow, it was already on the shelves in "New Fantasy and Science Fiction." My son lackadaisically informed me that he had seen it there Saturday as well.…