It’s been an incredibly busy month following the release of Star Wars: A New Dawn and leading up to the debut of the Rebels TV series this past weekend. I think I’ve been on half the podcasts out there — and there’s been a whirlwind of interviews. And the response has been gratifying — there were a passel of very nice reviews out there. There isn’t time to list them …
It’s been incredibly busy this past month: I had Star Wars Reads Day followed by New York Comic Con followed by a great signing at Powers Comics in Green Bay, followed by my appearance at the big Star Wars event at the Kanawha Public Library in Charleston, W. Va. Whew! Last weekend was the first time I saw my house — but I’m off again this weekend, to my first …
The second Star Wars Reads Day promoting literacy is slated for Saturday, Oct. 5, and I will be participating in one live event and one online one. First, you can begin participating now in the Goodreads chat for the day, by joining this group and asking questions. I will be answering questions along with Ryder Windham, Jason Fry, Chris Alexander, Hans Jennsen, Rich Chasemore, and Simon Beecroft. I expect to …
Thanks to Joseph Setele for the photo! Back from San Diego, and quite a bit to round up here. In addition to being a great show, it was a trip book-ended on both sides with surprising Star Wars meetings. On the flight from Minneapolis, first off, I met another author, John Flynn, whose name I recognized. It turns out that years ago he wrote the Fall of the Republic fan …
Third Comic-Con International – San Diego in a row for me, and that’s the first time since… maybe 1997-99? I can’t remember. What I can remember to do is to post my schedule: Friday, 12-1 p.m.: Star Wars Authors Panel, room 7AB: panelists include Troy Denning, Frank Parisi, Jen Heddle, Jonathan Rinzler, Leland Chee Friday, 2-3 p.m.: Signing, Del Rey booth, #2913D in the Lucasfilm section of the main hall …
It’s that magical Every Other Tuesday again, which means it’s the release day for episode 3 of Overdraft: The Orion Offensive, subtitled “Underwater Holdings.” Click to subscribe now, or check your Kindle account for it if you’ve already subscribed. In “Underwater Holdings,” Bridget Yang and her Surge Team are all wet — buried at the bottom of an alien lake, as salesman Jamie, out on his first disastrous mission, desperately …
A few notes! First off, once again in association with the Fox Cities Book Festival, I’ll be speaking and signing this Sunday at HarmonyCon III in Appleton, Wis. I will have a presentation on my work at 2:15. (Visit their Facebook page for the complete schedule.) It’s at the Harmony Cafe, 233 E. College Ave. And with the second episode, “Golden Handshake,” of Overdraft: The Orion Offensive out this week, …
I’m in Memphis in advance of Midsouthcon — this will be the tenth in a row I’ve been a guest at, and something like the 16th or 17th overall that I’ve attended since my first one in high school. I’ll be speaking at several panels, as seen here: FRIDAY 7 p.m. Writer’s Block: Tips to help you push through mental blocks to get your story done. With Christie Golden, Jer …
In advance of my appearance at Midsouthcon — my panel schedule will appear here in a couple of days — I’m doing an event Wednesday at the library in Horn Lake, Mississippi, at 6 p.m. The library is at 2885 Goodman Road. Here’s the flier the library produced, and their Facebook link. See you there!
I’ll be appearing this weekend at Iowa’s ICON science-fiction convention, and speaking on a number of panels: Fri 6 p.m. – Writing Tie-Ins Fri 9 p.m. – Social Media in Fandom Sat 11 a.m. – New Author Bootcamp Sat 1 p.m. – Producing a Comic Book Sat 2 p.m. – Sci-Fi That Isn’t: SF Stories Time’s Passed By Sat 4 p.m. – The Star Wars Universe Sat 6 p.m. – …