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World Fantasy Convention Brighton!

October 29, 2013

October 30 WORLD FANTASY CONVENTION, BRIGHTON, ENGLAND THURSDAY: 02:00-03:00 pm “The Next Generation” I Lurve Fantasy: Is There a Place for Genre Fiction in Romance?(Hall 4) Over the past several years romantic and erotic writers have swamped the fantasy and horror markets with genre books aimed specifically at romance readers. Although the “paranormal romance”, “urban fantasy” and “steampunk” […]

Settling in

October 9, 2013

Hello, all, I hope October is treating you well. I had a wonderful time at San Diego Comic Fest and the Chumash and I are preparing for Conjecture/ConChord. This is one of the best San Diego cons (and we know how to throw cons around here!) Combined with ConChord, which as the very best in […]

I AM AT SAN DIEGO COMIC FEST!

October 5, 2013

Come see me, William F. Nolan, Steven Barnes, Marv Wolfman, Eric Shanower, at Comic Fest. ALSO! Jason and Sunni Brock’s excellent documentary on Charles Beaumont at 6:45 PM Saturday in the Cresecent Room. My full schedule at my appearances page.

THE LIVING DEAD is on sale in the UK!

June 13, 2013

I am so excited to announce that THE LIVING DEAD is on sale in the UK! It contains my short story, “Passion Play,” which asks if zombies have souls…and priests have consciences…

Make a Comic Book with Me TODAY!

June 4, 2013

June 4 at 4:30, I’ll be showing kids and teens how to create their own comic books! Come and join us! Carmel Mountain Ranch Public Library 12095 World Trade Drive, San Diego, CA 92128 Call 858 538 8181

Mysterious Galaxy Birthday Party! HAPPY BDAY!!

May 11, 2013

I canNOT believe that it’s been 20 years since Mysterious Galaxy opened their doors here in San Diego. I went to their grand opening back when I was just sixteen. I worked for them and was wondering aloud if Warner was buying any more Highlander books one day, and store owner Maryelizabeth emailed Betsy Mitchell, […]

Interview with National Book Award Winner William Alexander

April 3, 2013

I conducted an interview with NBA MVP William Alexander, author of Goblin Secrets and Ghoulish Song, for The Enchanted Inkpot. Check it out!

WonderCon!

March 31, 2013

I hope to see you on Sunday, March 31st, at WonderCon in Anaheim! At 1 PM I will be signing at Mysterious Galaxy’s Booth #1201 and participating in a “Capacity for the Fantastic: Writing for Teens and Tweens” at 2:30 PM, in room 213.

Read “Totentanz” For Free!

March 4, 2013

We’ve got a surprise for you! “Totentanz”, the short story that Erin Underwood and I wrote for the anthology Danse Macabre, edited by Nancy Kilpatrick, is available for free for 30 days with permission of our publisher. We hope you enjoy “Totentanz” and consider picking up a copy of Danse Macabre for further reading enjoyment. Download “Totentanz” […]

My Winter of Wonders

January 20, 2013

I have had the most amazing winter of my life (except for the first winter of my daughter’s life.) This is how it went: December 26: Driving to Lodi to visit my sister and my brother-in-law. They are Jane Austen people, and they recently went to Bath, England, with six other people for ten days, […]