On the latest episode of the GEEK's GUIDE TO THE GALAXY podcast, I join host David Barr Kirtley to discuss 9 classic speculative fiction stories written by Larry Niven, including "Neuton Star" and "The Soft Weapon." Give a listen! youtu.be/jxE5Sf41AuI?...

Had a great time appearing live on YouTube for the Galactic Terrors online reading series. Authors Rebecca Cuthbert and Charles Barouch were terrific. Thanks to co-hosts @carolgyzander.bsky.social and @hailmothman.bsky.social for the invitation. You can view here: www.youtube.com/live/TVEinD7...

Give a listen to the latest episode of THE NERD COUNT podcast in which @matthewkressel.net and I tackle the subject of AI as a tool to “create” fiction.

Listen to this week’s episode of the NERD COUNT PODCAST with Clay McLeod Chapman, who talks about writing horror, comic books, plays, short fiction, and more!

Exciting news: NewCon Press has re-released my novel WERGEN: THE ALIEN LOVE WAR, which was nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke Award. The re-release includes a new cover with artwork by the fabulous Ben Baldwin. Many thanks to publisher Ian Whates for his support! www.amazon.com/Wergen-Alien...

Had a wonderful time at the World Fantasy Convention in Niagara Falls, hanging out with old friends and making new ones.

Great readings last night at the KGB Fantastic Fiction series by Sarah Langan and David Leo Rice. (Sarah brought stuffed carnivorous chicks with her!) @matthewkressel.net @datlow.bsky.social

In the latest episode of NERD COUNT, we interview the sensational Jason Sanford about a range of subjects, including his fiction writing and journalistic work in the speculative fiction community. Give a listen! bsky.app/profile/matt...

In our 7th episode of THE NERD COUNT podcast, we interview award-winning author Alaya Dawn Johnson. Topics range from Emu egg omelettes to travels to Japan and Mexico, writers retreat seances, Convention shenanigans. We had a ball recording this episode. Give a listen!

Give a listen to the latest NERD COUNT PODCAST in which we interview the amazing Cat Rambo! @catrambo.bsky.social

Cohosted the KGB Reading last night, which featured two terrific readers, James Chambers & Christopher Rowe. At dinner, I learned the founder of the series, the late Terry Bisson, was a mentor to Christopher Rowe. This moved me, as Terry was my mentor as well! A great reading and a great night!

In Episode 4 of THE NERD COUNT PODCAST @matthewkressel.net and I interview 12 Readercon attendees, including veterans and newbies, about their Con experience and current projects! Give a listen! Guests include @jeffreyford8.bsky.social @acwise.bsky.social @atgreenblatt.bsky.social and more!

Coming Tuesday! New episode of the NERD COUNT podcast recorded live from Readercon with a whopping 12 special guests! This one was a blast!

In our third Nerd Count Podcast episode, we discuss writing conventions! Making pro contacts, games, hi-jinx, anecdotes & more! #nerdcountpodcast #conventions #scifi @mercuriodrivera.bsky.social

Mercurio D. Rivera and I have started a podcast! The Nerd Count Podcast discusses all things nerdy. In our inaugural episode we discuss the ins and outs of writing groups. nerdcountpodcast.com #podcast #nerdcount #nerdcountpodcast #scifi #fantasy #horror #books #tv #film #nerds #nerdy