Tag: science fiction
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Out Now: “Echoes” in Weird Fiction Review
Prosperous Progeny. “And now, once again, I bid my hideous progeny go forth and prosper.” That’s Mary Shelley, writing in her Introduction to the 1831 edition of Frakenstein. While writing the book as a teenager, she could not have imagined how successful the novel would become. But as an adult, after witnessing a reissue of the…
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Newsletter: Ready for Launch
How to Sign Up. Earlier this year, a newsletter subscription offer appeared on this website. Can you find it? If you’re reading on your phone, the box is near the bottom of this page. Otherwise, it should be off to the right. See it? The Substack logo that you click to enter your email address…
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Minute-Men, Werewolves, and Poe
The Minute-Men Locus Magazine’s People & Publishing Roundup for January includes an announcement of my upcoming novel Minute-Men: Execute & Run. The book will be released this fall by Caezik, the science fiction and fantasy imprint of Arc Manor Books. As mentioned in a previous blog post (find it here), Execute & Run is…
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It’s 2025 … and We’re Just Getting Started.
Execute & Run It’s been a month since my previous post. That’s generally an indication that I’m neck-deep in a writing project. As I’ve pointed out before, I’m a bit of a monomaniac. One thing at a time, that’s me. A similar gap occurred in January-February 2024 while I was working on a novel titled…
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Mighty Beasts of the 1950s
Time Traveling Let’s go back in time. The distant past! To the days when terrible lizards roamed the imaginations of prepubescent minds. I’m talking about the 1950s. Dino Evolution Back then, dinosaurs were juggernauts: massive, lumbering brutes that had more in common with locomotives and steam shovels than with the T-rexes and Velociraptors envisioned today.…
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More from Milford Fest: Live and In Person.
In an age when professional magazines are inundated with computer-generated submissions and screen actors can be replaced by CG doppelgangers, there are still activities that remain exclusively in the human domain. I’m referring to in-person events. You can try and simulate them with Zoom and Facetime, but there’s nothing like the real thing, and I…