Category Archives: On Writing

First, Amazon’s Kindle – Now, iTunes and the iBookstore

That’s right! My application to sell my books in epub format on apple’s iTunes bookstore has been approved. I just need to cross the T’s and dot the I’s and get started. My own personal opinion is that amazon is way ahead of apple in the ebooks market. Besides the actual kindle reader, amazon was…

Vulcan Events! This Weekend’s Schedule

Alright True Believers, I’ve been given the tentative final schedule for this weekend’s Vulcan Events convention. I’ll be arriving around noon on Friday, to get checked in and get the ahem, festivities started, so feel free to look for me around then. I’ll be babysitting the Warpd Online table in the Dealers Room while they…

Convention Appearance!

Yes, I’ve decided to come out of hiding and actually do a booksigning and a few panels at the upcoming Vulcan Events. The convention is over the weekend of February 25th, 26th and 27th, which means it’s right around the corner! Get that weekend pass! Book that hotel room! Come have some fun with us!…

James Lee Burke on Writing

Burke, the creator of Detective Dave Robicheaux, was asked by the St. Petersburg Times about what he was reading. In the midst of his answer, he gave this amazing quote on writing: Being a writer is a God-given talent. It comes from a source outside of oneself, and every artist knows that. Those who deny…

NecronomiCon – The First Report

Had an amazing, productive, funky good time at NecronomiCon this weekend.It was great going to a con that I only had to drive 15 minutes to get to; as opposed to anywhere from 2 to 10 hours. Get on I-275, get off I-275, piece of cake. I will look back on this con commute with…