Called Out!

A few days ago, I introduced my new interview series, “Ten questions with….” That post was about my interview with Joseph D. Newcomer and generated a lot of response. Recently, I’ve begun pushing blog notices out through Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. That has also generated some response. I introduced the…

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Book Review: The Spheres of Heaven by Charles Sheffield

The Spheres of Heaven is hard science fiction that’s easy to read. Sheffield doesn’t feel the need to club us over the head with how smart he is or how much he knows. The story is set in the same multiverse as The Mind Pool. We’re well into the future.…

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10 Questions with Joseph D. Newcomer

I’ve been interviewed a few times in the last couple of weeks. The questions are fairly predictable: Where do you get your ideas? Advice for new writers? What’s your genre? Joseph D. Newcomer All good questions, but they get asked a lot. None of the interviewers have read SPARK or…

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Article for Factually Fictional

Here's the post I did for Reader's Entertainment with some bonus content: Two hundred years.  That’s how long we’ve known that some materials generate an electrical charge when exposed to light. That’s solar power. But how do we turn that electrical charge into a usable form of energy for things…

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