My wife recently listened to a podcast that talked about dimensions of the human psyche. That sounds heavy, I know, but it’s lighter than it sounds. One of the dimensions it talked about was whether people view the world as an interesting place or a...

Analog is the highest-circulation and longest-lived science fiction magazine on the market today. Its first editor of note, John W. Campbell, channelized much of what we think of as traditional science fiction, publishing authors like Robert Heinlein...

Trying saying that five times fast…. Did you miss my short story Return Blessing last year in Analog magazine? Luckily for you, it’s now available in standalone ebook and print editions at all the usual places. Jeffrey just wants to have a good time,...

It’s almost Mardi Gras, or as it’s known outside Louisiana and the rest of the Francophone world, Carnival. In other words, it’s the perfect time to read my Carnival/Mardi Gras historical dark fantasy/weird story Carnival in Sorgenbach. Hans returned...

As a teenager, I was a huge fan of Roger Zelazny, author of the Amber series, Lord of Light, Isle of the Dead, Home is the Hangman, and a lot of other great books and stories. (Full disclosure, all book links are Amazon affiliate links). Yeah, I know...

Tom Waits might be big in Japan, but right now I’m big in France. There’s been a huge spike in France for trade paperback sales of my new collection of science fiction short stories, Extravehicular Activities. And that’s for the English-language edit...

I’m pleased to announce that CV-2 Books will be rolling out direct-to-reader ebook sales in 2023. The first of my books to get this treatment is Azureseas: Cantrell’s War. The sales are fulfilled by Gumroad. Check out the ebook sales page there (http...

First, if you celebrate any of them, Happy Easter, Happy Passover, and Happy Ramadan. It’s fair to say that science fiction writers and readers skew freethinker/atheist. Even if a sci fi story doesn’t explicitly refute religious beliefs, sf tends to...

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Just a quick note that my latest science fiction novel is now available! Invasion 2132 is book 2 of The False Flag War. The beginning overlaps with the ending of book 1, Exploration 2127. Jaeger and McIlroy make an appearance, but most of the action...