Happy New Year! I hope 2022 is off to a great start for you. I’m pleased with it so far. I have two stories in bookstores now. Analog editor Trevor Quachri called this first story a high tech heist. You can also think of it as a deep space spaghetti...

This one’s not a Portia Oakeshott story. My latest is a spaghetti western in deep space. You might have guessed that from the title “A Fistful of Monopoles.” In the Jan/Feb 2022 issue, on newsstands now. Click here for more info. The post A “high-tec...

My wife and I have taken our kids to Great Wolf Lodge in Grapevine (middle of the DFW metroplex) more times than I can count. Enough that goodie buckets of chips, candies, and fruit waited for us in the room. We’ve gone a lot less often in the past c...

Following up on “Riddlepigs and the Cryla” (originally published in Analog Jan/Feb 2021, and in ebook and print singles editions by CV-2 Books), I’m pleased to announce the second title in the Portia Oakeshott, Dinosaur Veterinarian series is now ava...

My second Portia Oakeshott, Dinosaur Veterinarian short story, “Minnie and the Trekker,” is in the July/August 2021 issue of Analog. Despite the title, neither a cartoon female mouse or a fan of a long-running science fiction media franchise are invo...

I was a Chiefs fan as a kid and have greatly enjoyed the Mahomes era. This year, despite their league-best regular season record, they weren’t dominating on offense they way they have. Culminating in their defeat in Super Bowl LV on Sunday to the Buc...

I have a Q&A about my new story in Analog, and related topics, online now. Check it out at The Astounding Analog Companion. The post Q&A at The Astounding Analog Companion first appeared on Raymund Eich.