Hey all - it's been an age and a half since I've posted on here, and such an absence requires some explanation, all of which can be ...

For once, Monday is a good day. That's right - because two great things are happening at once: Daniel Thompson has released a podcast ...

Hey there, ladies and gentlemen!  It's always wonderful to read a blog post with the word "free" in the title - and aye, you...

If you think YOU have a good high concept, you should see the one about moose that are slowly evolving into Canadians. (Meese?  Mooses?) Y...

It's summer, which means that all of the big-budget flicks are dropping at once. But unfortunately, I don't have a big budget, ...

Inside Out  Inside Out follows the struggles of a little girl named Riley and the voices inside her head: Anger, Disgust, Fea...

International flights are lovely places to catch up with recent movie releases, and I found myself watching a few thought-provoking flicks w...

Many seasons ago, when Christian speculative fiction was just beginning to gain traction and the young acolytes of Bryan Davis, Donita K. Pa...

(I'll explain that title, I promise.) I've been silent on this blog for several months now, and I feel that I owe you a bit of an ...

Hey, all!  My blog has been rather silent lately, but I return to bring you news of...news. I've recently started chronicling my exper...

Greetings! I return to this blog once again on the eve of a great battle.  By that, I mean internet advertising.  Pretty exciting, huh? ...

Yesterday, How To Train Your Dragon 2 won Best Animated Feature at the Golden Globes .  Which is a pretty big deal, considering that it...

One of my favorite Christmas songs is “O Come O Come Emmanuel”. Something about the minor key has always stuck with me—it was almost haun...

Ambitious might be the best word to describe Sanderson's epic fantasy The Way of Kings . He certainly puts the epic in epic fantasy;...

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The title says it all.  In the last three weeks I've been in twelve states, traveling everywhere from the Midwest to the East Coast.  It...

Ebola is scary, and people are frightened. And that's okay. Sheesh, Ebola scares even the most seasoned MSF worker out of their pants....

It was over a month ago when I first launched Stasis (popularly stylized STASIS), my first short story anthology and my first Kindle relea...

Hello, hello!  It's been some time before I've had a really thorough update; and so the time has come ("the Walrus said") ...