3 Pet Peeves About Star Wars Politics
I just watched the Prequel Trilogy for the first time in several years, in an effort to get myself ready for seeing ​The Force Awakens​...
The Toxic World of Martin Shkreli: A Lesson in Science Reporting
Unless you have been unconscious for the last few days, you've probably noticed that the media is currently overrun by news of this huge...
Toxic Update and Description
With revisions coming along nicely and a publication date almost set, I've gone ahead and knocked out a description for Toxic. This'll be...
Toxic Update #1
20,000 words into this thing, and I'm both flabbergasted and just plain aghasted at my own stamina. My progress is both lackluster and...


Toxic: Writing the Obligatory Zombie Tale
Every writer these days has to tell a zombie story. It's the rules. That kind of thing is insanely popular, and there are a lot of...
The Resume' -- A Turd Breakfast
A resume' is pure turd breakfast; it’s a series of buzzwords and meaningless expressions. Phony feng-shui arguments abound about the use...


Kerbal Space Program Will Take Away My Income and My Family
An amazing thing happened the other day -- a Steam game left Early Access and did a full release. I've never seen this happen and I'm...


Keyboards: A Typist Needs a Trusty Tool
Writers seem to have this thing where they write a lot. I don't really know what that's about -- it seems kind of silly to me, but for...


True Detective is Pretty Lame
It's Watchathon Week in Comcast's broadcasting kingdom, and I just happen to be visiting at my parents' house. My Dad likes to watch a...


Disney May Have Fooled Us All With Star Wars Episode 7 Plot Leaks
Star Wars is one of the most beloved franchises of all time, with blockbuster films, bestselling novels, comics, toys, and games...