Raymund EichScience fiction and fantasy - from Middle America to the ends of the UniverseHi ,The weather here in Houston is cooling off. For the next week, daytime high temperatures might not break 90 F. (32 C if you live outside the US). Still not c...

Raymund EichScience fiction and fantasy - from Middle America to the ends of the UniverseHi ,Happy Saturday morning! I hope you're having a relaxing one. Are you sipping coffee in the comfy chair by the window, checking your email before you play Wor...

Raymund EichScience fiction and fantasy - from Middle America to the ends of the UniverseHi ,My kids are back to school. After a summer of camps, playing video games till 11 pm, and sleeping late, they aren't happy about it.But imagine a planet where...

Hi ,Another day, another new story coming out soon. August 27, to be exact.You might have read two of my Portia Oakeshott, Dinosaur Veterinarian short stories in Analog. There's also a short novel in the series published by CV-2 Books. (You can catch...

Raymund EichScience fiction and fantasy - from Middle America to the ends of the UniverseHi ,Is science fiction the literature of ideas? It certainly can be. One of the things that made me a science fiction fan was the panoply of big ideas in Arthur...

Hi ,It's been a busy summer of camps and trips. I'm taking my son and two of his friends to the lake soon. Not camping, there will be running water and air conditioning. And Wi-Fi. Kids these days.... Adding to the activity, a short story of mine wil...

Raymund EichScience fiction and fantasy - from Middle America to the ends of the UniverseHi ,It's been a busy summer of day camps and as many trips as I can sneak in. The next trip is coming up soon. I'll take my son and some of his friends to the la...

Raymund EichScience fiction and fantasy - from Middle America to the ends of the UniverseLast week, to celebrate the release of my latest short novel, my family took a road trip to central Texas. The highlight for me was a visit to the Treaty Oak Dis...

Hi , Happy Thursday! If you recently celebrated Independence Day, or Canada Day, or just the first weekend in July, I hope you had a good time.My family and I did. We went to the swimming pool, then watched the fireworks show at the lake.With al...

Hi ,I hope you're having a great Thursday! Mine's been good. I'm over a bout of Covid and my family has a week-long trip to the lake coming up. I'll try to get photos or video of the Fourth of July fireworks for you.On top of that, you might have not...