The News Isn’t All Bad
Last week, I received an email telling me that my short story "Nary a Ghost of a Chance" was accepted for publication in the next issue of JOURN-E: The Journal…
A tour through my creative process
I found myself at the Canadian National Exhibition this past weekend. It happens. Although it hasn't happened in over five years, so it was a nice reminder of something that…
Everything’s Connected
I don't always connect new stories to my wider fictional universe. Most of the stories in the Antonio Van derr Wahl/Singularity cycle, for instance, only connect to that universe. In…
Mixed Feelings, As Always
Yesterday, my nephew started singing "When I'm 64." Great choice. Love the Beatles. My birthday is the 8th of July, not the 7th. And I'm only 63 this year, not…
In Fact, Things Are Going Quite Well…
Thrilled to say that I have sold my second short story of 2023. The story is called "ePik Flayl Creates the Wor(l)d...Again." It will appear in an anthology called Dreaming…
This Writer’s Life (1)
Last night, I spent an hour going over a half hour video of a walk-through of the Enercare Centre at the 2022 Canadian National Exhibition. You're welcome. I'm writing a…