My latest novel is out now. THE MASTERS' RIDDLE is a science fiction epic in which an alien being is captured by members of a mysterio...

After a lifetime of imagining and the past 12 years of publishing, THE MASTERS' RIDDLE is my first novel with a non-human protagonist -...

These days it's often a surprise when I open my eyes and discover I'm not really in the dream I was having after all. It's mome...

Dear Independents, Most of the past several Julys (Julies?) I've been posting your summer reading list and then fleeing to parts unknown...

We learn from Mary Shelley's use of the word in her novel Frankenstein that 'creature' is not something hideous and prone to vi...

Science fiction is fiction in which the story has a strong foundation in science , most often related to outer space or what may occur in th...

April is known as National Poetry Month so naturally I shall avoid discussion of poetry this month, because I am by nature a contrarian. Mo...

Time is fleeting if I am to include a blog entry for March. This may be my last chance to pen a few words on something arguably trivial. Or...

The clock is ticking on my chance to post a blog in February , so here it is: something weighing on my animal brain. What am I talking about...

I see you. I know what books you are reading. And which books you have avoided reading. Perhaps you only read certain genre, particular the...