Attempted Logistics – The Continuing Ineptness of I-Parcel – How I-Parcel Managed To See The Future (Or Lie) – The End Of the I-Parcel Affair – The Saga of UPS and i-Parcel Continues – Customer Service Done Properly I am not making this up*. On Feb 1st, my wonderful publisher EG&J Press shipped me a box […]
Read MoreMy short science fiction story Diamond Sharks is now available from Moozvine, in all current e-book formats as well as online. And the e-book versions come with the gorgeous cover art by Gil Rodrigo! Get it now, it’s free (except any amount you may feel inclined to give to support both Moozvine and this struggling […]
Read MoreETA: SF Comet is now defunct, so the story’s no longer online there. Check out the story’s page for other reading opportunities. In case you missed it, my short SF story A matter of mass, which won the international SF Comet contest this November, is now a free read on the SF Comet website. In […]
Read MoreAt the last Meet My Book event (The American Book Center Amsterdam, 19 October 2014), I read my just-published story A Cold Welcome (Penumbra, October 2014), and launched my short story collection Mashup. This year, I’m appearing at the Meet My Book event at ABC The Hague (Sunday, Feb 22, 15:00), where I will read bits and […]
Read MoreHoud FantasyWereld.nl deze week in de gaten! De populaire website voor de fantastische genres heeft een Themaweek gewijd aan het korte verhaal. Gedurende de themaweek komen telkens gratis verhalen beschikbaar, die ook beschikbaar blijven als de week voorbij is. Ik heb mijn SF-verhaal Diamanthaaien bijgedragen, de Nederlandse vertaling van Diamond Sharks. Dat is meteen ook de primeur van dat […]
Read MoreKeep your eye on FantasyWereld.nl this week! The popular Dutch speculative fiction website FantasyWereld is hosting a Theme Week dedicated to the short story. Free stories will become available all through this week, and stay available after the week ends. I’ve contributed the SF story Diamanthaaien, the Dutch translation of Diamond Sharks, marking the first-ever appearance […]
Read MorePoor, mentally challenged Toby has only two desires: to collect pretty Coke bottles, and to eat those yummy dumpling things in the Chinese place down the road. But his collection of Trophies leads to a confrontation he is entirely unprepared for… Or is he? Narrated in the very fitting sing-song voice of Ben Dooley, the […]
Read MoreDutch only. Geheel onverwacht is vandaag een Nederlandse vertaling van mijn verhaal Beans and marbles gepubliceerd in SF Terra, onder de—erg goed gevonden—titel In de bonen. Ik ben er nog niet helemaal uit of ik het van de daken moet schreeuwen, in toorn moet ontsteken, of schaterlachend van mijn stoel moet vallen. Lees hier anders […]
Read MoreHow exciting! French publisher Dreampress.com has translated Prisoner of War into French! The translated version, Prisonnier de Guerre, is now available in Ténèbres 2013, their anthology of science fiction, fantasy and horror.
Read MoreTo celebrate the appearance of my science fiction story Mashup on Daily Science Fiction, I’m giving out a great prize for the correct answer to this pop quiz question. At some point in Mashup, David meets a girl, discovers that her name is Sarah, and thinks, “Of course it is.” The pop quiz question is: who plays the male lead in […]
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