Saturday Snippet – Star Mage Exile III
Today's snippet is another short extract from Star Mage Exile where more of Carina's mage background is revealed. See here and here for the previous extracts. Carina’s cabin was still empty. She took the time to meditate before her cabin mates returned. Nai Nai had...
Competition Winner & Awesome Sci-Fi Books
Just a quick ship's bulletin this week. Starship JJ Green just landed and the captain's pretty tired! You might remember that last week I held a competition to guess where we were headed. The answer and competition winner are here. This week's books are a wide-ranging...
Saturday Snippet: Star Mage Exile II
Today's snippet isn't a direct continuation of last week's from my science fantasy story, Star Mage Exile , where Carina had to Cast in order to escape a deadly situation and to save her fellow mercs' lives. The scene below is from later on, when the mercs have...
Reader Competition: Can You Guess Where Starship JJ Green Is Headed?
What a crazy week it's been aboard Starship JJ Green. Since the typhoon last weekend (many thanks to Bob who emailed to check we were all okay), I've finished off one story, started another and begun to prepare for a short trip we're going to take next week. The story...
Saturday Snippet: Star Mage Exile
My snippet this week is the opening passage of a new project I'm working on. You may have heard of or read the books of Chris Fox, military science fiction writer and author entrepreneur. Chris is putting together a science fantasy anthology and he's invited...
Summer Sales and Free Books!
What have you been reading this summer? I've been busy reading science fiction and science fantasy for homework! I can safely say that it beats any homework I ever had while I was at school. I've been reading M.D. Cooper's Intrepid Saga and Glynn Stewart's Starship's...
Saturday Snippet – Trash Beings of the Galaxy, Unite! Part III
This week's offering is part three of my trash beings story. I've nearly finished rewriting the first draft, and this is part of the rewritten version, so you might find some things might be slightly different from what was implied in the earlier draft. The deadline...
Prize Winners & Thanks!
Let me begin by saying a big thank you to everyone who downloaded copy of Shadow War, Generation or Mission Improbable last week. The books reached the low thousands in Amazon rankings, which is an amazing result. I'd also like to thank my ARC team, who have already...
Saturday Snippet – Trash Beings of the Galaxy, Unite! Part II
After uploading the final version of Shadow War this week, I devoted the rest of my free writing time to continue the novella, Trash Beings of the Galaxy, Unite! It was sad to come to the end of my ten-book, Shadows of the Void space opera, but also nice to get stuck...
Science Fiction Series Offer
I hope your week is going well so far. This week is a rather special week aboard the starship JJ Green. I'm proud--and a little bit sad--to announce that the final book in my Shadows of the Void series is to be published on Friday! That's right. Nearly seven months to...
Saturday Snippet – Writing Comedy Sci Fi
This week's Saturday snippet is a preview of the story I'm submitting to the second volume of this hilarious comedy sci fi anthology, Pew! Pew! - Sex, Guns & Spaceships... Oh My! I was very flattered to be approached by the editor, M.D. Cooper, for a submission....
Sci Fi Book Series
If you're in the US, belated happy 4th of July! If you aren't, happy July! I'm in a very happy mood as I write this to you. Today I finished polishing Shadow War and sent it off to my editor, the lovely Lacey. With any luck, this time next week I'll be tipping you the...
