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2016 is finally at an end. Man, this has been a pretty awful year, hasn't it? From the deaths of beloved celebrities to the election of quite possibly the most unqualified, inexperienced, ill-tempered, idiotic President in American history. And, of course, there was Batman v. Superman, which we're better off just…
You may have noticed some new covers appearing for the Vanguard series. I recently made the decision to update the covers. I wasn't quite sure how to do it. The first iteration of Season 1 featured comic book-style artwork by Mat Nastos and though it looked excellent, I got a number of comments from…
Recently, a fellow New Pulp author posted on Facebook saying that he was asked by someone if he could make a living off his writing and he tried not to laugh. Another New Pulp author said that he has family members who are convinced he's sitting on mountains of cash…
Last month, Chuck Wendig posted an entry on his terribleminds blog, entitled Self-Publishing Is Not The Minor Leagues. Like a lot of Chuck's posts, it's a great read. I'm just going to quote a small portion of it, because you should read the whole thing: The attitude that pervades self-publishing…
Now that I've had some time, I wanted to talk a bit more about the Japan Writers Conference. I'm not sure how I stumbled upon their website back in the spring, but I was extremely excited once I did. Even more excited when I saw they were accepting proposals for…
As I mentioned recently, my new job has a much longer commute, which gives me more time in the car and more time to listen to podcasts. Mostly I focus on comic book and film podcasts (special mention goes to my buddy Derrick Ferguson, co-host of Better in the Dark…
Today I've got something special for you. Brad Horton is hard at work on the cover. If you follow me on Twitter, you probably saw I posted a small headshot from Brad recently. Well, I woke up this morning to find the image you see to your left waiting for me…
Yesterday, I passed the 25K mark on SoulQuest, so I've hit the middle of my 50K goal. Crossing the 50% mark on a project is both exciting and scary and it's when I enter what I like to call the Muddling Middle. On every project, when I hit the 50% mark,…