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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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Published: The Fyddeye Guide to America’s Veteran Warships

August 18, 2021

Check out the special introductory pricing on the newest volume in The Fyddeye Guide series. … More Published: The Fyddeye Guide to America’s Veteran Warships

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Here’s the Introduction to The Fyddeye Guide to America’s Veteran Warships

August 11, 2021

Read the introduction to The Fyddeye Guide to America’s Veteran Warships. … More Here’s the Introduction to The Fyddeye Guide to America’s Veteran Warships

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Historian Nat Howe writes foreword to Veteran Warships book

July 18, 2021

Maritime historian and nautical archaeologist Nat Howe wrote the foreword to The Fyddeye Guide to America’s Veteran Warships. … More Historian Nat Howe writes foreword to Veteran Warships book

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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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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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Fifty book reviews. That’s my ask in a competitive indie world.

February 14, 2021

Your reviews of my books help me reach my writing goals. … More Fifty book reviews. That’s my ask in a competitive indie world.

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Five Questions: Bill Conrad, author of Interviewing Immortality

February 6, 2021

In the latest installment of my occasional series, Bill Conrad, author of Interviewing Immortality, answers five questions plus a bonus question I pose to interesting authors. … More Five Questions: Bill Conrad, author of Interviewing Immortality

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Author’s Note for The Future History of the Grail

December 6, 2020

I’d like to share the Author’s Note, specifically the one from Fall of the Green Land, book one of the Future History of the Grail. … More Author’s Note for The Future History of the Grail

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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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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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Now available: Fall of the Green Land

September 15, 2020

Now an audiobook! Fall of the Green Land, book one of the Future History of the Grail, is available for Kindle and on Kindle Unlimited. … More Now available: Fall of the Green Land

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Now available: War for the Green Land

September 8, 2020

War for the Green Land, book two in the Future History of the Grail, is now available for purchase on Kindle and in Kindle Unlimited. … More Now available: War for the Green Land

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Now available: Return to the Green Land

September 1, 2020

Return to the Green Land, book three of the Future History of the Grail, is now available on Kindle and in Kindle Unlimited. … More Now available: Return to the Green Land

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Five Questions: Grant Price, author of By the Feet of Men

August 4, 2020

I’m excited to introduce Grant Price, author of By the Feet of Men. In this new dystopian horror story, disastrous climate changes and radiation have ravaged Earth, and humankind’s future depends on a convoy of supply truck drivers. … More Five Questions: Grant Price, author of By the Feet of Men

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Beta readers needed for The Future History of the Grail

July 25, 2020

I’m now recruiting “beta” readers for all three books in The Future History of the Grail, titled Fall of the Green Land, War for the Green Land, and Return of the Green Land. … More Beta readers needed for The Future History of the Grail

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10 extra writing prompts for stories about climate change

July 2, 2020

You’re a science fiction or literary writer. You know climate change is important, but you’re unsure about what story to tell. Here’s some prompts to get you thinking. … More 10 extra writing prompts for stories about climate change

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How to write about climate change in a time of coronavirus and racism

June 11, 2020

In the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, a scenario came to pass straight from a science fiction writing prompt. The air above the industrial city of Wuhan, China, the first epicenter of the global outbreak, emptied of pollution. … More How to write about climate change in a time of coronavirus and racism

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