Category: Fiction

Free Short Story on Kindle

Today and Saturday you can pick up my free short story – A Night at Downers on the Kindle. After a long day at work, Ranger Devon Ardel finds her off-duty time is equally trying. best online pharmacy with fast…

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Franchise Building

Photo Credit: Wally Gobetz via Compfight I was struck by how familiar the words of Lou Anders were in an interview he did for Adventures in Sci-Fi Publishing podcast. Bye the way, if you are not already listening to that…

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WIP – Mid Novel Doldrums

I spent some time this weekend adjusting my outline for the next four chapters. I need to do it all again in a few weeks to stay on course. Outlines are living documents that change as you write your novel….

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Spec-Fic Writer Meeting Tonight

The Boise Spec-Fic Writer’s Group is meeting tonight at Rediscovered Books on 8th street in downtown Boise. We start at 6:30 PM local and go until 8:00 PM, in the back of the store. If you write SF/F come on…

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The Renoke Short Story

The first SF short story I ever published will be free this Friday and Saturday on Kindle. You can read it for free right here on the blog, but sometimes people like to read on their e-readers instead of their…

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Publishing Adjustments

A few days ago I did a random search for a short story of mine on Amazon’s web page under Kindle books. best online pharmacy with fast delivery buy augmentin online with the lowest prices today in the USA The…

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Writing About Starfighters, Part 3

This is the Third part of a long, multi-post series on writing believable starfighters in Military SF and Space Opera.  Part 1 | Part 2 6. Battle Damage Every combat fighter sustains battle damage at some point. How does your starfighter defend…

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Writing About Starfighters, Part 2

This is the Second part of a long, multi-post series on writing believable starfighters in Military SF and Space Opera. You can read Part 1 here, Part 3 here. 4. Maneuvers Starfighters fly and fight in space. Sometimes they enter a…

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