science fiction
Discovery
Well, I got a chance to see the first two episodes of the new Star Trek and here are my thoughts: If you obsess about canon, this series will trigger you hard. There is no way you can sensibly integrate Read more…
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Latest Good News
It seems there’s a very good chance I’ll be doing a new game with Choice of Games. Looks like it will be more of a fantasy outing this time. Watch this space for more news as I have it.
asshat
Self-Destructive Writerly Sins
I’ve written before about the self-destructive urges writers get. Plagiarism needs to be near the top of the list. Penning sexist rants about your greatness to an agent is another. And, of course, there’s always the venerable Internet meltdown. Now Read more…
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And We’re Back Up!
After about a week of website problems, I finally got the site back up and running. Pro-tip for all you sysadmins out there, if you “fix” something, document precisely what you did, just in case you didn’t fix the problem Read more…
book covers
How to make me feel old.
So far my Facebook group, Swann’s Lounge, seems to be a success. But it comes at a price. On one of the more popular threads people are listing “obscure” SF/F titles. There’s a lot of good stuff in there. But Read more…
fantasy
Lounging About
I just want to let people know about my continued effort to integrate myself into the social media landscape (or other buzzwords to that effect) I have launched myself a Facebook group called Swann’s Lounge. So, for those of you Read more…
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An Author’s Nightmare
Imagine you’re a writer, and you’ve finally achieved your dream, your first novel published. Imagine you’ve had the good fortune of landing a number of positive reviews ahead of publication. Everything’s going great, then someone writes a horrible review of Read more…
internet
Continuing on my trek into the 21st Century
Updated my blog as I mentioned in the last post. Now I’m looking at my career while I wait for a couple of editors to respond to my latest projects. Short term I’m looking at possibly another Choice of Games Read more…
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And the Website Changes Again
I finally updated the WordPress theme here to join the current century and play nice with mobile devices. There may be more changes yet in store, but my priority was mobile support. So, aside from my little scripts I pulled Read more…
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“Welcome to Moreytown” is out
The game is out and you can get it here. For a limited time you can get it at a discount, only $2.99. Claw your way to the top of Moreytown, a furry slum for human-animal hybrids. Will you take Read more…