Real life has has provided me with two improbable (and frightening) openings to several stories—should I choose to use them.  And, like some game show challenge, no doubt I will.  What are they, you might wonder?  Let’s just say that both of them … [Read more...]

I’m home.  Easiest flight ever.  No one sat beside me on the long haul from Shanghai, which is heaven when I want to stretch out without feeling like I’m going to clock someone in the face with my elbow.  Even Chicago was pleasant.  The only … [Read more...]

I have been a bad, bad, blogger.  A lot has gone on this week, and I’ve got pictures.  In the meantime, though, here’s something interesting:  The Today Show covered the signing at RWA, and there’s a shot of my hands signing THE WILD … [Read more...]

Need to roll out of bed soon and get ready for the airport, but in the meantime, here is an interview I did with Comic Vine yesterday.  NYX, like THE WILD ROAD (which comes out TOMORROW, yay!), will be released very soon, and will be found in your local comic book store, or … [Read more...]

I’m toasted, man.  Nothing left to add to the conversation, except that I fly to San Francisco tomorrow for RW-Freakin’-A.  The only thing I’m happily anticipating are friends and readers.  Other than that, look for the chick slumped in the … [Read more...]

Which is what I overheard a man lustily chanting yesterday as he tried to get his picture taken with some girls in fishnets.  Who, I might add, were not dressed as cheerleaders. Anyway, today is the last day.  I am pooped.  I am dragging.  And tomorrow, I … [Read more...]

Which sounds so grim, when really, I’m having a blast.  I love seeing my friends.  The panel was wonderful, too.  LA Banks tells the best stories.  I also went with my friend to see another panel on Mythology, Secret Societies and Lost Civilizations, … [Read more...]

Holy Cow, Batman.  I don’t even know where to start.  First of all, let me say that Thursday seemed to be bad luck for some, in tragic ways.  A huge accident on the freeway, forty minutes out of LA, killed two people and stopped traffic in its tracks for … [Read more...]

I’ll be blogging from Comic Con and RWA, but in the meantime, I leave you with this interview between myself and my agent, Lucienne Diver—as well as this flashback gem, straight out of 1985: GYMKATA! (Yes, I loved this movie, once upon a time, and thought it … [Read more...]

“Clearly, they’ve never been to Wisconsin.  The mothers up there lactate beer!” ~ overheard on television Well, maybe not beer.  Not always.  I’m leaving for Comic Con on Tuesday, and as that will officially mark the day when I GET … [Read more...]