In the early days of radio, fictional drama took to the air waves. No, not the news variety, but what we would think of as the daytime...

Normally, I'm not a great fan of writers writing about writing. To me, it always seems like an author has given up on real writing. While...

“Those who can’t do, teach. Those who can’t teach, do gym. Those who can’t do either, create the laws that govern education.” Literary...

How to begin? “It was the best of times; it was the worst of times….” No, too indecisive. “Now is the winter of our discontent made...

If you are a reader, you’ve been there. You’ve been at a book signing or a convention and seen a series of books or author’s presentation...

Cons come in all shapes and sizes. If you know where to look, many small ones are free to attend (but rarely free to the vendor). The...

When a series of books approaches the million wordmark, it can become a challenge to stay new and fresh; to stay unpredictable. When...

It’s easy to forget as a Sci-Fi fan what a rare breed we are. Our genre requires not only a great deal of imagination, but at least some...

If you look at most Sci-Fi franchises, they are way past answering the question: “Are we alone in the universe?” The answer seems to not...

Something happened; something changed. There were no fanfares or public service announcements, it just happened. It's easy to see if you...