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September 18, 2013

Interview: Forging Freedom Press

I was interviewed recently by Forging Freedom Press. Here are some highlights from the interview.  You can read the rest at the link below.


We have the pleasure of featuring “American Excalibur” in our anthology, Forging Freedom. The ...

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Published on September 18, 2013 13:22

August 14, 2013

Last Thoughts on Kurt Vonnegut

I began writing a new blog this morning and was prevented from finishing it when chore time rolled around.  When I returned a few hours later, I was disgusted to find that the ...

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Published on August 14, 2013 02:54

August 9, 2013

Forging Freedom Anthology Now Available for Pre-Order

NOTE: This anthology features my essay “American Excalibur.”  What is the lost connection between John Brown and George Washington?  You’re going to have to read the anthology to find out.


Is freedom ...

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Published on August 09, 2013 05:56

Press Release: Forging Freedom Anthology Now Available for Pre-Order

NOTE: This anthology features my essay “American Excalibur.”  What is the lost connection between John Brown and George Washington?  You’re going to have to read the anthology to find out.


Loudoun County, ...

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Published on August 09, 2013 05:56

June 6, 2013

Into Darkness

I had a chance to see Star Trek: Into Darkness over the weekend.  With three kids and farm chores a-plenty, it’s rare that I can justify going to the movies, but there are ...

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Published on June 06, 2013 08:59

April 7, 2012

Top 5 Properties In Need of a Comic Book Revamp

It was announced this week that James Robinson will be writing a new He-Man and the Masters of the Universe revamp for DC Comics.  Generally speaking, I try to avoid revamps at the movies, but ...

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Published on April 07, 2012 11:10

March 14, 2012

The Pitch

Pamela Mullin, editor at Vertigo, posted Paul Cornell’s pitch for SAUCER COUNTRY on the Vertigo blog the other day.  As a writer and a writing teacher, I have to admit that I love stuff like ...

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Published on March 14, 2012 15:24

February 21, 2012

Head Games

January 2012 was the worst month of my life.  It started off well enough, celebrating New Year’s in Little Washington with my wife and kids, teaching a writing workshop for teens at the Rust Library, ...

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Published on February 21, 2012 08:47

December 2, 2011

Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books

NPR recently published a list of the top 100 Science-Fiction and Fantasy books.  Books were nominated by 5,000 NPR listeners and voted upon by more than 60,000.


The list, which can be viewed here, ...

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Published on December 02, 2011 16:15

October 29, 2011

Teen Writing Workshop with author Kevin G. Summers

Teens… are you interested in writing fiction?  Are you considering submitting a short story to the Loudoun County Library Short Story Competition?  If so, plan on attending my workshop at the Rust Library in Leesburg, VA on 11 January. More Information
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Published on October 29, 2011 16:42