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June 2, 2016
The Empire of Getting Some Good Reviews
I’ve gotten a couple of cool reviews so far this year. The first one was from a fellow historical zombie author, so the positive review of Empire of the Undead is especially gratifying. Romans and Zombies a great combo! Mr. … Continue reading →
May 3, 2016
Why Even try?
In recent years, I have tried hard to avoid internet fights and arguments. Even just expressing a different opinion is often a slippery slope to flame wars. With friends or strangers, these days it doesn’t seem to matter much. So … Continue reading →
April 23, 2016
Confessions of a Former Grammar Nazi
I have to admit that I’ve been judging you. Every time you typed you’re instead of your or used it’s for its or saying “it ’tis” rather than merely ’tis. I’m not saying I thought you were a bad person, but I … Continue reading →
April 16, 2016
New Book Day: Cthulhu Kaiju
My book Cthulhu Kaiju is available now at Amazon. Check it out, yo!
March 15, 2016
Cthulhu Kaiju – Rough Draft Complete
In contrast to the speedy 2.5 months I wrote Beneath the Mantle in, Cthulhu Kaiju took 4.5 months. Why? I wish I knew. Lovecraft and hippies and Oregon? I couldn’t have had a novel subject closer to my heart. But the … Continue reading →
February 21, 2016
Seneca in the Court of Nero: The Politics of Philosophy
Almost 10 years ago, I wrote my master’s thesis for my ancient history degree. I don’t know how many people will be interested in 70+ pages of Roman history & Stoic philosophy but in case anyone out there is interested … Continue reading →
January 25, 2016
the most irresistible fever of all
Forget Sars, Swine, and Mers. A pandemic is currently ravaging Seoul. It seems everyone in Korea has caught …. MOOMIN FEVER Here is a small sampling of the Moomin Merchandise available in various shops. You can get a Moomin T-money … Continue reading →
January 19, 2016
The Chaos Gods Come to Meatlandia
It’s Edgar Allen Poe’s birthday! That means release day for Meatlandia. (I posted about this over on my RPG blog too.) Here is the blurb for those of you interested in wacky role-playing shenanigans. The Chaos Gods come to Meatlandia … Continue reading →
January 2, 2016
History Lesson: The Rasenna
One of my favorite ancient peoples are the Etruscans. One of the behind-the-scenes antagonists in Empire was an Etruscan. These were a people who had the misfortune to live next to the colossal asshole Romans, who when they went to war … Continue reading →
December 26, 2015
Top 5 books for 2015
Unlike 2013 but just like in 2014, I did not manage to read 100 books this year. I will end up at around 70, which isn’t bad but I could have read a lot more. I also don’t really have any … Continue reading →
