Hey, everyone. You've all probably seen by now that the second book is out. Looks like everyone was really looking forward to it. The cover is the artist's inspiration for what "Pleasure & Glor...
2021-10-24 08:42:18 +0000 UTC View Post
We're just waiting for cover finalization from my artist.
2021-10-19 02:17:51 +0000 UTC View Post
Normally, the autumn season is really good for me. It's cooling off, time to bring out my favorite clothing, my wife cooks winter and autumn food (delicious delicious turkey) as well as deserts, my...
2021-10-17 04:14:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Well, it's the second weekend of October.
I know my writing's been a little slow. I've been in a bit of a dark space, but still working, still writing, still feeling the burning white fire of...
2021-10-09 06:10:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Say Hello to Spoopy up there. He's my October Peeper. My daughter drew him for me (she's my Peeper artist) to make me smile.
Anyway, we're wrapping things up here. It's been a hell of a year ...
2021-10-01 21:05:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Well, I stayed up extra late, worked extra hard, and managed to finish the layout on the hardback versions of not only the new book, but on all five of the Tales of the Terran Confederacy books tha...
2021-09-28 02:52:14 +0000 UTC View Post
So, I finished the editing, got the cover, and did the layout for the book.
Now, the initial novel was going to weight in at 151,672 words, not counting dedications, afterword, and the 'must ...
2021-09-26 04:25:35 +0000 UTC View Post
IT'S HERE! (Well, will be in a few hours)
The cover for Book One of "Behold Humanity" titled "May We Come In?"
Beautiful artwork by Rick Ronor, who will be doing the covers the main ser...
2021-09-23 19:44:48 +0000 UTC View Post
I'll have to admit, I got a little sad when I realized I could see the end of the SUDS arc and the return of humanity. For some reason my brain kept telling me that the end of the story was that ar...
2021-09-08 00:19:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Well, I've finished with the first editing and layout pass of the first book.
I was trying to decide if I wanted to put in Ullmo'ok, our favorite Bad Lanaktallan, and decided there was enough...
2021-08-29 06:47:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Welp, it's almost the end of August, and it's my birthday week.
Next month is the State Fair and I told my wife and daughters that I wanted to take the grand-daughter there and take her on ri...
2021-08-23 07:52:40 +0000 UTC View Post
I've always known that my subconscious knew where the story was going. It was back there, ticking, in the back of my head the whole time, since I sat down and posted about P'Thok, Born Whole, and t...
2021-08-20 00:26:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Well, another month has come and gone and so far most of us haven't had to travel the wasteland in search of a couple cans of fizzybrew or Countess Crey Fruit Pies, which is good news, since despit...
2021-07-31 20:07:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Sorry I haven't posted anything this month. I've been caught up in a lot of stuff, mainly, summer with the grandkids and my sister needing my help a lot. Yeah, lots of family stuff, and family is i...
2021-07-22 09:20:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Another week, almost another month, has gone by.
The work on the first book has largely been slowed by the fact I haven't been working on it or trying to arrange for a cover. I've kind of bee...
2021-06-26 00:30:10 +0000 UTC View Post
It's weird.
This all started with posting P'Thok, then writing Born Whole, then...
BOOM!
First Contact just flowed out of my fingertips. A crazed burning passion that sent me to w...
2021-06-15 08:33:30 +0000 UTC View Post
So, I got up and was going into the kitchen when the little black dog and my cat both decided they wanted to run under my feet. Which meant I tripped. Which meant I reached out to catch myself goin...
2021-06-04 06:13:47 +0000 UTC View Post
So, awhile back my windshield got badly cracked. We're talking bad enough water leaked in through the cracks. 2 cracks side to side, 4 cracks up and down.
Some of you donated to my PayPal for...
2021-05-19 01:31:40 +0000 UTC View Post
First of all, I love this picture. It makes me giggle my ass off every time I see it. That horse is just so happy.
"Lucky day! I got to run around and prance in front of people, then I found ...
2021-05-13 06:06:23 +0000 UTC View Post
So I spent the time to do the layout for the print book of Shot Out! for Amazon. 283 pages, and have the cover artist doing the last adjustments. So I go forward, intending on saving my wo...
2021-05-08 11:05:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Wow, I haven't updated here in over a month.
I'm really sorry about that. With everything going on, which is pretty much MadHouse.txt, I've been behind on everything. Covers for the books, ed...
2021-05-06 00:11:45 +0000 UTC View PostI have covers being made, and am now deciding what order to do for the books. Here's the thing, I'm going to release the first 120K words of the First Contact Storyline, and I want an opinion.
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Pictured: Ruins of Terra-Nova, 1372 Post-Human Era, Colorized, Gal-Net News
I was laying in bed, staring at the ceiling, when it dawned on me.
First Contact is just that. The FIRST part...
2021-03-15 06:03:20 +0000 UTC View Post
(Pictured: Darth Harmonus visiting the Tomb of the Holy Sister, Post Conflict Year 8 (Colorized)
Well, the last three months have been exciting. Having to bunk down at my daughter's house whi...
2021-03-13 20:12:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Phone posting, but wanted to let everyone know that I'm still alive.
If you look really close at that ancient picture (it's over 30 years old) you'll recognize a few things.
Man, what a...
2021-03-11 04:50:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Image is apparently done by: Jakub Rozalski (https://www.artstation.com/jakubrozalski) it took me almost two hours ...
2021-02-24 07:09:53 +0000 UTC View Post
Anyway. The last part of the move is almost complete. The flooring is being laid and the moulding is being done, halfway done already.
But you didn't come here to hear about that.
I was...
2021-01-24 09:16:27 +0000 UTC View Post
So, I've been looking at everything involved.
Everyone wanting a book of at least P'Thok ran right out and put their money where their mouth is, which is absolutely amazing as far as I'm conc...
2021-01-08 08:17:34 +0000 UTC View Post
So, due to popular demand, the first book is out. I'll admit, the editing was slim, mostly spell and word choice checking.
Hopefully I'll be able to figure out how to do coupons or the like.<...
2021-01-03 06:35:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Wow.
If you had told me a year ago today that I would end up writing over a million words, over 400 chapters, of a science fiction epic that's been swimming around in my brain but never writt...
2021-01-01 02:40:10 +0000 UTC View Post