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My author copy of Little Blue Marble has arrived!

January 16, 2023

I’m really excited to see my story, The Trials of the Thorsten Haugen, published in the anthology, Little Blue Marble 2022: Warmer Worlds. … More My author copy of Little Blue Marble has arrived!

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Two of my climate fiction stories are out. Read one online right now.

June 11, 2022

I feel like I’m on a roll. I’ve had two of my climate fiction stories published in the last month. … More Two of my climate fiction stories are out. Read one online right now.

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New climate fiction anthology has published my short story

March 28, 2022

I’m pleased to announce that my flash fiction story, “The Great Greenland Quilting Bee,” has been published in the new climate fiction anthology, Extinction Notice: Tales of a Warming Earth. … More New climate fiction anthology has published my short story

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Five Questions: Joshua Young, professional audiobook narrator

July 3, 2021

Professional audiobook narrator Joshua Young, who narrated my novel Fall of the Green Land, answers five questions about his work. … More Five Questions: Joshua Young, professional audiobook narrator

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Audiobook released! Fall of the Green Land is now available on Audible

June 20, 2021

The audiobook version of Fall of the Green Land is now available! I’m giving away free promo codes. … More Audiobook released! Fall of the Green Land is now available on Audible

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Audiobook news: Production complete on Fall of the Green Land

June 12, 2021

My first audiobook is nearly complete! Fall of the Green Land will be available on Amazon and Audible in the next couple of weeks. … More Audiobook news: Production complete on Fall of the Green Land

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Audiobook version of Fall of the Green Land is now in production

May 6, 2021

I’m thrilled to announce that voice artist Joshua Young has agreed to narrate book one of my series, The Future History of the Grail, as an audiobook. … More Audiobook version of Fall of the Green Land is now in production

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All 3 Grail books are free today; A new sci-fi anthology is out

April 23, 2021

All three books in my series, The Future History of the Grail, are available free for Kindle today through Sunday. … More All 3 Grail books are free today; A new sci-fi anthology is out

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Read the first thousand words of Restoration

April 11, 2021

Read the first thousand words of my novel, Restoration, the fourth book in my series, Tales From A Warming Planet. … More Read the first thousand words of Restoration

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Read the first thousand words of City of Ice and Dreams

March 28, 2021

Read the first thousand words of City of Ice and Dreams, book three of my series, Tales From A Warming Planet. … More Read the first thousand words of City of Ice and Dreams

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New book trailer: The Future History of the Grail

March 21, 2021

Watch the new book trailer for The Future History of the Grail. … More New book trailer: The Future History of the Grail

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Read the first thousand words of Carbon Run

March 14, 2021

Read the first thousand words of Carbon Run, the second book in my sci-fi series, Tales From A Warming Planet. … More Read the first thousand words of Carbon Run

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Audio/Video: The Mother Earth Insurgency full novelette

March 3, 2021

Listen to video and audio versions of my novelette, The Mother Earth Insurgency. … More Audio/Video: The Mother Earth Insurgency full novelette

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Netflix’s “Alien Worlds” takes you to planets no one has visited, and likely never will

January 29, 2021

Netflix’s Alien Worlds takes you to planets no one has visited before, and unlikely to ever visit, except in your imagination. … More Netflix’s “Alien Worlds” takes you to planets no one has visited, and likely never will

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“The Midnight Sky” is barely a sci-fi movie, but that’s okay

January 2, 2021

Netflix’s “The Midnight Sky” barely qualifies as a science fiction film, but director-star George Clooney’s efforts to build a story about connection and regret overcomes the movie’s shortcomings. … More “The Midnight Sky” is barely a sci-fi movie, but that’s okay

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Free download of Fall; Check out this promotion

December 14, 2020

Three days only! Fall of the Green Land is available for free Dec. 14, 15, and 16 from Amazon for your Kindle! … More Free download of Fall; Check out this promotion

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Launch! The Future History of the Grail is now live

December 1, 2020

The Future History of the Grail is now live on Amazon for your Kindle! … More Launch! The Future History of the Grail is now live

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Cast of characters for Future History of the Grail

November 29, 2020

Creating the cast of characters for The Future History of the Grail is some of the most fun I’ve had as a writer. … More Cast of characters for Future History of the Grail

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Three amazing technologies that could fix climate change

November 8, 2020

In 2019, I started a long-term project called “Future Climates,” which is a series of short stories inspired by geoengineering. These are grand-scale technologies proposed to roll back or block the effects of climate change. … More Three amazing technologies that could fix climate change

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My love-hate relationship with Monty Python and the Holy Grail

October 18, 2020

One of the great moments of film comedy occurs early in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the 1975 British parody of the Arthurian legends. … More My love-hate relationship with Monty Python and the Holy Grail

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