Practicing Gratitude and Admitting Insecurity
It's really hard to explain the emotions that an author has around a book launch. On the one hand there is genuine pride at what I've made and genuine...
THE INFINITE is out today!!!
Time is running out for the planet Jai. The artificially intelligent Gods who rule the galaxy have withdrawn their protection from the chaos-ravaged world,...
THE INFINITE is out today!!!
Time is running out for the planet Jai. The artificially intelligent Gods who rule the galaxy have withdrawn their protection from the chaos-ravaged world,...
THE INFINITE Advent Calendar, Week 7: Playlist
I love making playlists and I make a point of creating one for every book I write. My book playlists aren't music I listen to while actually writing - I...
THE INFINITE Advent Calendar, Week 7: Playlist
I love making playlists and I make a point of creating one for every book I write. My book playlists aren't music I listen to while actually writing - I...
Friday chatter: #aesthetic
What’s your favorite part of the Outside series that you’d like to see in visual art, or some other visual medium? Or, if you haven’t read the books yet -...
Friday chatter: #aesthetic
What’s your favorite part of the Outside series that you’d like to see in visual art, or some other visual medium? Or, if you haven’t read the books yet -...
Tickboxes
Every once in a while I see someone complaining that the representation in a certain book, or a certain film or other media, feels shallow and cynical - that...
Tickboxes
Every once in a while I see someone complaining that the representation in a certain book, or a certain film or other media, feels shallow and cynical - that...
THE INFINITE Advent Calendar, Week 6: Pinterest
Only two more weeks until THE INFINITE drops into bookstores! Today’s Advent Calendar goodie is a Pinterest board - or really, it’s that I updated the...
THE INFINITE Advent Calendar, Week 6: Pinterest
Only two more weeks until THE INFINITE drops into bookstores! Today’s Advent Calendar goodie is a Pinterest board - or really, it’s that I updated the...
Friday Chatter: Best of the Other Blogs, Too
2022 saw a big migration of many authors off Twitter, and either to other forms of fast-moving social media or to the blog-and-newsletter world exclusively....
Friday Chatter: Best of the Other Blogs, Too
2022 saw a big migration of many authors off Twitter, and either to other forms of fast-moving social media or to the blog-and-newsletter world exclusively....
ICYMI: The Best of Everything Is True
I love to do yearly retrospectives / top 10s and this year I’ve done one using my own proprietary formula! (Not all that proprietary, really. Substack has...
ICYMI: The Best of Everything Is True
I love to do yearly retrospectives / top 10s and this year I’ve done one using my own proprietary formula! (Not all that proprietary, really. Substack has...
THE INFINITE Advent Calendar, week 5: Villains Quiz
I showed you the heroes quiz already (if you missed it, it’s here: https://uquiz.com/pfir1B ) But I, for one, am also a fan of the villains! So if you want...
THE INFINITE Advent Calendar, week 5: Villains Quiz
I showed you the heroes quiz already (if you missed it, it’s here: https://uquiz.com/pfir1B ) But I, for one, am also a fan of the villains! So if you want...
Friday Chatter: Good AI
I’ve been a bit of a debbie downer about AI lately (not surprising since I am also promoting a trilogy where AI Gods are the villains). Maybe we can improve...
Friday Chatter: Good AI
I’ve been a bit of a debbie downer about AI lately (not surprising since I am also promoting a trilogy where AI Gods are the villains). Maybe we can improve...
The Midjourney Mess, part 2: Turing problems
(This post was originally for subscribers only; I’ve chosen to release it, along with part one, for free as a part of the SFWA roundup of posts on AI and the...
