In Defense of Sexism in Fantasy

One of the comments that we have received about ‘Diaries of a Dwarves Rifleman’ is that we have female characters fulfilling traditionally male roles, and that we don’t make a big dealabout it. In ‘Rage of Angels’ one of the three principal characters is a female in a...

Reading and Writing

The worst thing about being a writer is finding time to read. I seems paradoxical that a love of reading led to the desire to write and now I haven’t got time to read. Of course I have lots of friends that are writers and I want to read what they are putting out....

The Ever-helpful Headache…

I haven’t been getting in my writing time this week, what with vet visits, working in the shop and helping out a buddy with a household disaster. A buddy who conveniently lives about an hour away. All this means that I wasn’t getting this blog, or my...

Dwarven Rifleman Teaser…

Here’s an excerpt from ‘Battlemage: A Soldier’s Tale,’ the next installment of the Dwarven Rifleman series. It’s pre-edit, so if it’s a little rough bear with us… “Ulfgar Grellsbane and party. There is one among you that does...

Fifty-Two and Holding

Fifty-two years old today. In my life I’ve been a soldier, a college student, a busboy, pizza delivery driver, private investigator, police officer, armed security guard, meat-carver at a restaurant, an illustrator, heavy equipment operator, executive assistant...