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  • Getting published: an article for Concatenation

    SF2 Concatenation, a British on-line magazine, asked me to write an article about “Getting published: From draft manuscript to print.” I wrote about my most…

  • Rogue memorial to a tree

    “IN MEMORIAL: This plaque commemorates an oak tree that graced this site for forty years. It was felled by the bureaucracy in December 1990 to…

  • Long ago and far away: dinosaurs

    Dinosaurs lived on the far side of the galaxy. That is, the Sun orbits around the galaxy’s center, and it’s a long trip, about 250…

  • Fippokats in space!

    Kill your darlings, they say. That means you should cut the parts from your book that don’t move the plot forward, even if you love…