Rise up, Uprise!

It seems to be personal appearance and book signing time. Tomorrow, Saturday, March 3, 2023, I’ll be at the Uprise bookstore at 6186 Wilcrest Drive in Houston, TX 77072. See you at Uprise! Stop by to chat, buy books (from me and them). I’ll be there from 10AM to noonish…

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Book Review: Blackout by Connie Willis

Bottom line up front: If you like strong characters and science in your science fiction, you can safely skip this one. Details: I picked up Blackout because it, along with its duology partner, All Clear, somehow won a Hugo Award. I really wanted it to be good. That hope kept…

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Live Forever?

In "Lifespan: Why We Age and Why We Don't Have To,” David A. Sinclair presents a fascinating and thought-provoking look into the latest scientific research on aging and longevity. Sinclair is the real deal. He's got his own lab at Harvard Med School and is a leading researcher in the…

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Upping My Game

It’s publicity time for the new book, Fire. My former publisher had me connected with a publicist who was good at getting me on podcasts that had seven views. Seriously. He booked me onto an 8 minute podcast with a 15-year-old girl who ate potato chips and griped about her…

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