by jamesyoung | Jan 3, 2021 | Air Warfare
You ever get a little distracted working on other projects (i.e., 3 anthologies and a full novel) and neglect an earlier project? Until I looked at the dates, there was no way I thought it’d been a over a year since I last wrote on air combat (Part I, Part II,...
by jamesyoung | Dec 18, 2020 | Alternate History, Promotions and Interviews, Usurper's War, Writing Business
This Thursday, 17 December 2020, at 7 PM CST / 8 PM EST, I’m sitting down on a panel with fellow authors Terry Maggert and David Weber and on Zoom. Given David’s story for Trouble in the Wind, I figure this will be a perfect time for someone to ask him about when the...
by jamesyoung | Nov 26, 2020 | Alternate History, Promotions and Interviews, Usurper's War, Writing Business
At long last, it gives me great pleasure to report Against the Tide Imperial is live! All 400 pages of it!In this book you’ll find:Yamaguchi vs. Cunningham! More Bonhomme Richard (nee Yorktown)! Hellcats vs. Shiden!Hiroyoshi Nishizawa “enters the...
by jamesyoung | Nov 22, 2020 | Air Warfare
For old school fans of TF 1942 and various other World War II games, here is an update from the folks at Task Force Admiral. I’m glad to see that the game is getting a modern reboot, as I spent many hours playing the original. Really looking forward to carrier...
by jamesyoung | Oct 18, 2020 | Writing Business
This comes up occasionally, based mainly on David Eddings admonition to “Write a million words…then throw it all away…”. His quote is at the beginning of this article, and oft quoted elsewhere (like by Draft2Digital, the self publication site)....