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Jazzed.

I’ve mentioned it in passing, but I just wanted to drop a brief note and make it explicit: I’m really jazzed about St. Cybi’s Well. With the unexpected success of the Kickstarter, it took me most of...

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But I *like* the cover!

New review up on Amazon: Awful Cover, AMAZING Book Okay, I’m guilty. I nearly judged this book by its cover, but the premise of an alien artifact being discovered convinced me to give it a try. Imagine...

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“Like a womb.”

Got a nice note from someone on a forum where I’m a member. They had picked up Communion of Dreams recently, and just finished it. Here’s an excerpt from the note [spoiler warning if you haven't read...

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Trick or treat!

I mentioned a couple weeks ago that there was a case of ‘Bad Timing‘ in terms of having problems scheduling another promotional day for Communion of Dreams. Well, in the whirlwind which followed with...

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“Other worldly wonder.”

As I write this at mid-day, Communion of Dreams sits at #5 in the ‘High Tech’ subcategory of Science Fiction, at #33 overall in Science Fiction, and at #919 in the Kindle rankings (all for “free Kindle...

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Not bad.

So, yesterday’s promotion was a moderate success. Nothing stunning, but certainly not disappointing. We had a total of right at 700 downloads, all told, including 49 from Britain and one each in France...

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A higher level of order.*

Sometimes I feel like this bit from Chapter 17 of Communion of Dreams: “It’s all right, Jon, I’m awake,” said the scientist, still not opening his eyes. “Tops says . . . “ “Probably that I’m acting a...

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“Involved, Intense, and Very Thought-Provoking”

Just a few quick notes to share… First is a new review up on Amazon. Here’s an excerpt: The author deftly crafts a tale of a group of humans who endeavor to understand more about this artifact and in...

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Happy Thanksgiving! (Some assembly required.)

First and foremost, allow me to extend best wishes to one and all for a great Thanksgiving (if you’re here in the US. Otherwise, have a great Thursday just ’cause.) For long-time readers, you know the...

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Go forth and borrow.

Just a quick note — as part of a holiday promotion to get people to buy Kindle devices, Amazon is giving authors who participate in the Kindle Select program a bonus for each of their books which is...

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“First they ignore you…”*

I’ve been sick with the current nasty version of cold/flu going around, so I missed writing about this: They used to call it the “vanity press,” and the phrase itself spoke volumes. Self-published...

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Merry Christmas!

Just a quick note to wish everyone a happy holiday, and to remind you that today the Kindle editions of both my novel Communion of Dreams and our care-giving memoir Her Final Year are both *free* all...

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11 months.

Happy Boxing Day! Hope everyone had a Merry Christmas, filled with love & friendship. Yesterday was also a “Promotional Day” for the Kindle editions of Communion of Dreams and Her Final Year, and...

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It’s the End of the Year as we know it…

So, the WordPress Machine informs me that I’ve had a fairly busy year blogging here. * * * * * * * As I mentioned a while ago, earlier this month I had fallen prey to the nasty bit of cold virus going...

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Some big news.

So, some big news to share about our care-giving memoir Her Final Year. Starting tomorrow — New Years Day — and running through this Friday (January 4th), the Kindle edition of Her Final Year will be...

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Hang in there, Friday’s coming.

On December 26th I wrote this: As it happens, yesterday was also the 11 month ‘anniversary’ for the paperback edition of Communion of Dreams — the Kindle edition came out a few days earlier, but...

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That’s kinda a kick in the head.

So, just shipped off the first batch of ‘backwards’ books. Including one to a major Science Fiction author & internet personality. Who shall remain nameless, since I promised said person that I...

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(About) 1,500 and counting…

So, the promo is off and running, and we’ve already seen about 200 downloads/sales. Meaning that we have about 1,500 to go to break 25,000. Since the goal was to do this before Friday, I’m pretty...

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But other than that …

Hey, another one-star review is up over at Amazon! That makes two in a row! Here’s an excerpt: If you read this review, please know that I stopped reading after a chapter or so. Why? Well, it’s hard to...

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The “koob” early reviews are in!

So, earlier this week I mailed off the first ‘backwards’ books, and have now heard from four of the recipients.  Here are a couple of excerpts in their responses: “The koob arrived safely – thanks!...

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