My family and I saw Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3 , last weekend. While the scenes with animal experimentation were disturbing, overall ...

  It's a good thing the first Wednesday in May is on the 3rd instead of the 4th, so I don't have to make this post about Star Wars i...

 If you care for animals in any way, what do we owe them? That's the question poised by Justice for Animals: Our Collective Responsibili...

This Sunday, I learned about the Internet Science Fiction Database (one of my publishers, Third Flatiron, mentioned it in their newsletter)....

I posted about this on Facebook last week, but I sold a short story to the forthcoming Solarpunk Creatures anthology by Worldweaver Press. ...

Welcome to April, everyone! Hopefully for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, we'll start seeing more signs of spring soon. (We'...

A couple of years ago, I put together a collection of my fantasy short stories. Part of the reason for this was to make these stories availa...

 Happy Spring! Since Monday was the spring equinox, I thought I'd celebrate by posting an excerpt from a short story featuring Gwen, the...

If you're interested in solarpunk or hopepunk, you might be interested in reading Kristin Ohlson's Sweet in Tooth and Claw: Stories ...

If you're interested in worldbuilding for science fiction, then you know food is an important part of that. How a society produces and p...

The year marches on to the month of March, so it's time for another Insecure Writer's Support Group post. Learn more about the IWSG ...

It's hard to believe this is the last post for February 2023. The days may be long sometimes, but the years get shorter and shorter as o...

I started listening to The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe podcast a few months ago. I'd read the book with the same name and thoug...

When you have a day job, it seems like the best time to write for extended periods of time would be on the weekend. However, that's not ...

  Is it just me, or did January seem to pass by pretty quickly? It hardly seems time for another Insecure Writer's Support Group post. L...

 If you're interested in solarpunk , you might be interested in reading Ways of Being Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planet...

I don't think I've mentioned on here that I joined a local book club last fall. We had our first meeting in November, when we discus...

There are three main projects I'd like to complete and publish in 2023: The Season Between , a short story collection set in my Season A...

     Happy 2023! May we all have a better and kinder year in the next twelve months. Since this is also the first post of the month, that me...

 Although there are still a few days left in 2022, it's time to look back at what I've read this year. I set a fairly modest (for me...