One of the things that can make fiction compelling is an impossible, sadistic choice. Like in Hunger Games , when you want both Katniss ...

As of this morning (last night for you in the Americas), the first draft of Post-Apocalyptic Dragon-Riding Ninjas (with Mechs!) is finished...

Wait for it...

It's a little frightening to me how well my social media experience maps onto my high school ones. This is a picture of how. Your mileag...

(In which my wife Cindy and I discuss taking our five boys to a local playgroup) Cindy: "I don't know if I want to go to playgrou...

I'm waiting to have my blood drawn as I write this. There's little else on my mind. I hate needles. I always have. Even in my la...

  I frequently find myself having to calculate how far away things are when I'm writing. "How long would it take him to walk there...