Wednesday Writer – John P. Murphy

I’ve known John Murphy through Codex for the past few years. He is engaging and has worked on some interesting projects. For somebody unfamiliar with the work of John P. Murphy, how would you describe your fiction and which story do you think is the best introduction to your work?… Continue reading

Polar Bear Swim to Support Jay Lake

As many already know, author Jay Lake is battling cancer. His options are limited, and one way to find a possible treatment is a genome mapping. Insurance doesn’t cover that, so Jay’s friends set up a fundraiser witha goal of $10,000 and a stretch goal of $20,000 (for expedited analysis… Continue reading

Book Review – Tiger Lily by K. Bird Lincoln

Tiger Lily, by K. Bird Lincoln, is the story of a young adult woman, Lily of the Valley, set in a culture much like ancient Japan. The culture is similar enough to Japan’s to fool all but the astute non-native, but the author does give a caveat up front. Lily… Continue reading

Writer Wednesday – Novy Interviews David Lee Summers

I met David Lee Summers at CopperCon a number of years ago. It was about three months after he accepted a story of mine for Tales of the Talisman. David is a writer, an editor, and a professional astronomer. For somebody unfamiliar with the work of David Lee Summers, how… Continue reading

Wednesday Writer – Novy Interviews Tobias Buckell

I met Tobias Buckell through the Codex Writers Group a number of years ago. He is a full time writer and an e-book creator. His blog has thoughtful commentary on a variety of topics. This is the second time I have interviewed Tobias, the first being on my short-lived video… Continue reading

What Happened to Wednesday Writer Interviews?

Short answer: nothing. Long answer: I decided to suspend the interviews during my novel release activities.  It’s only fair that my website activity revolve around my work during a release. Wednesday Writer interviews will return in two weeks.  In the mean time, have another look at my interview with Nancy… Continue reading

Wednesday Writer – Novy Interviews Nancy Fulda

I met Nancy Fulda through Codex Writers Group, and I’ve known her in the virtual sense since 2006. Nancy is an American expat living in Germany. For somebody unfamiliar with the work of Nancy Fulda, how would you describe your fiction and which story do you think is the best… Continue reading

Wednesday Writer – Novy Interviews Patty Jansen

I know Patty Jansen only from Codex writers Group, although we did share a table of contents in M-Brane SF for the July 2010 issue. She is an Australian science fiction writer. For somebody unfamiliar with the work of Patty Jansen, how would you describe your fiction and which story… Continue reading

Wednesday Writer – Novy Interviews Jason S. Ridler

I met Jason S. Ridler online through the Codex Writers Group. His story Showing Light appeared in 2020 Visions, an anthology I edited. For somebody unfamiliar with the fiction of Jason S. Ridler, how would you describe your work, and which story do you think are the best introduction to… Continue reading

Wednesday Writer – Novy Interviews Jack Mangan

Yes, I skipped last week, and yes today is Thursday.  I blacked out yesterday for the SOPA protest. Today, I interview Jack Mangan.  I’ve known Jack for several years.  We live in the same town, we have sat on panels together at the local con, and once we even managed… Continue reading