So I was recently asked to recommend five great military historical fiction titles. Only caveat? Had to be five I hadn’t listed elsewhere. It was definitely one of those tasks where I said, “Oh this will be easy…” right up until I started scanning all my previous interviews. Still, I stand by the five I […]
Promotions and Interviews
Giant. Freakin’. Robots.
Rise of the Robots So, way back in June at Libertycon 35, I was dragooned persuaded to do three anthologies for Raconteur Press (substack– Facebook is here). I agreed to do three, as in the number between 2 and 4, anthologies. Starting with a mecha-centric one, then a cavalry/armor centric alternate history one, and concluding […]
SEAD for the Weasels!
Greetings all! Popping in really quick to announce the release of Eagles, Ravens, and Other Birds of Prey (Amazon affiliate link). If you were a fan of Barren SEAD, like to read about Wild Weasels, and/or want to get an account of how the USAF got its groove back, now’s your chance! In other news, […]
Come For the Mecha…
If you like mecha, do I have an offer for you: Organized by H.P. Holo , this drawing gives you a chance to win over $70 worth of signed books! Plus, even if you don’t win An Unproven Concept, entrants will be signed up to hear the regular news from some awesome authors. (For fans […]
Writer’s Wrap Up With David Alan Lucas
My friend and fellow author David Alan Lucas was kind enough to invite me to do an interview on his website. We got to talking about military sci-fi and a certain alternate history series. An avid martial artist, David is also working on a genre blender sci-fi piece. I won’t steal his thunder (he talks […]
In Indie Publishing, You Make Your Own Luck
The great thing about social networks is I get to meet and interact with some of the most interesting people. KR Paul is one of those folks. I’m not even going to try relaying all her story and credentials. I am, however, going to reblog her post about how she got published, because it’s a […]
Authors Talk History Panel
So as promised in a previous post, here’s the History Talk hosted by H.P. Holo. I think David, Terry, H.P., and I all had a great time!
AUTHORS TALK ABOUT HISTORY
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 alternate Civil War […]
Against the Tide Imperial Is Live!
At long last, it gives me great pleasure to report Against the Tide Imperial, Book #3 in my Usurper’s War Series, is live! All 400 pages of it!
Potpourri July 2020
This Saturday, I will be presenting on Writer’s Research for the St. Louis Writer’s Guild. You can join for free via Zoom. I’m basically going to talk about how to do historical research and also chase down various things about writing. There’s going to also be a lot of Q&A, so if you’re wanting […]
Friends in High (Suborbital) Places
So a thing about the Con(vention) business is you gradually develop a family. One of the really good folks in the fam, Dorothy Grant (spouse of the indomitable Peter), took up the writing gig a relatively short time ago. Her latest book is out now on Amazon, and having heard the pitch I recommend adding […]
It’s Alive!
Out a day early! Go pick yourself up a copy!