This is post 2 of 13 in the series “Starfleet Academy TV Series” A series about my ideas for a hypothetical Starfleet Academy TV series Rebooting a Classic: Star Trek Starfleet Academy: The Premise Starfleet Academy: Setting the Stage Casting Starfleet Academy: The Legacy Casting Starfleet Academy: The Outcast Casting…
This is post 1 of 13 in the series “Starfleet Academy TV Series” A series about my ideas for a hypothetical Starfleet Academy TV series Rebooting a Classic: Star Trek Starfleet Academy: The Premise Starfleet Academy: Setting the Stage Casting Starfleet Academy: The Legacy Casting Starfleet Academy: The Outcast Casting…
Holy cow, where does the time go? It seems like just yesterday, I was nervously putting together the outline for my final (for now) Failstate book. It seems like just a few scant moments ago when I turned it in to the publisher. It seems like just a heartbeat earlier…
A few months back, I was invited…wait, that’s not quite the right word. More like “I heard via a friend of a friend that the Comic Con in Salt Lake City was looking for panelists and that I should contact them and put my hat in the ring.” Long story.…
Here we go, folks! It’s down to the wire! If you haven’t backed the Enclave Publishing Kickstarter Campaign, you’re quickly running out of time. By the time you’re reading this, you’ll only have less than two hours. One hundred twenty minutes. Seven thousand two hundred seconds. 7,200,000 milliseconds. 7.2e+12 nanoseconds.…
This particular blog series has been winding its way through the writing blog community over the past few weeks and it’s found its way to my humble little corner of the Internet. I was tagged by Brandy Vallance, who was tagged by Joseph Courtemanche, who was tagged by… No, wait,…
As I promised this past Tuesday, I was going to resurrect one of my favorite posts from my old blog. And yes, it does have something to do with “Weird Al” Yankovic. Without further ado, here’s my idea… begin flashback… The other day I had an idea. And by other…
Every now and then, my mind starts to drift in a fanfiction sort of direction, when I wish that I could hop into someone else’s playground and do some storytelling. There have been times when I’ve indulged myself, and today is another one of those days. If I could, I…
As a lot of you know, the publisher who has released all of my novels thus far was bought and eventually rebranded. It’s been interesting watching the transition…well, not exactly from the sidelines, but not from the line of scrimmage either. I’m not exactly sure what sports metaphor I should…
Two steps forward, one step back. In some ways, I think I did some good work this week. Right now, the GenShip project is at 19,777 words, meaning that I added around 4,603 words. That’s right, I said “around.” Because earlier this week, I did a little editing pass over…