• Unproven Concept Sample Chapter

    Unproven Concept Sample Chapter

    From An Unproven Concept Titanic 1825 SST   As he approached yet another hatch to Corridor C, Marcus found himself thinking back to his Marine officer basic course.  His drill instructor, a tall, wiry Warrant Officer nicknamed ‘The Spider’ had been feeling rather benevolent one day after trying his damndest to kill them all in…

  • Writer's Panel Follow Up

    Greetings all!  For those of you who have been involved in the panels I did with Susanne Lambdin and Tracy Edingfield-Dunn, here are some helpful links: Mad Genius Navigating from Writing to Publication My article on considerations before signing Dorothy Grant’s Author Oriented Blog Posts Cedar Sanderson’s round up. (Dorothy is the marketing guru and…

  • David Weber's Universal Outfitters

    Hello everyone–just wanted to let you know I’m now being carried in David Weber’s (author of the Honorverse) online store.

  • Quick Update

    In the middle of Con / Book Signing season, as well as trying to get Collisions of the Damned, the sequel to Acts of War complete by 1 July.  I’ve managed to complete the first few drawings, with the winners being as follows: Planet Comicon—Mr. James Webb was the winner for the Planet Comicon drawing.…

  • Guest Blogging Again… (Wrath of Con, Part II)

    This time over at Mad Genius Club…

  • It Was A Good Day…

    It Was A Good Day…

    For starters, I got a guest blog spot over at PJ Media. Then I got a good blurb from Midwest Book Review: Critique: With the launch of “Acts of War”, author James Young shows himself to be a master of that science fiction sub-genre called ‘Alternate History’. Exceptionally well written and deftly crafted into a…

  • Wrath of Con, Part I (The Eve)

    Several months ago, I made the decision to attend my first Con as a vendor.  Given the concentration of sci-fi geeks in one place and what have you, I figured I’d see how the first one went and then make decisions on whether it was worth the time, $$ (oh, I’m sorry, we’re at $$$$…

  • Velocity and Trajectory

    Interesting. For those also doing the indie author shuffle…

  • "After the Scythe" Announcement

    Feeling a bit blue this Single’s Awareness Day? Sickened by all the shiny, happy people getting flowers and want to read about death, destruction, murder, and mayhem? Do you think dystopia > dinner dates? Well, folks, today’s your lucky day, as in honor of all you lonely singletons (or soon to be if tonight goes…

  • Acts of War…

    Acts of War…

    So Acts of War is now #28 on Amazon’s alternate history chart.