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New release!

I really like short SF.  It’s where I got my start in SF, reading the golden age stories by Asimov, Heinlein, etc., etc.  I couldn’t acquire the new era SF that was being published right then because I was still in Australia at the time, and only a limited amount of international fiction made its

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Varg Finds A Home.

The premier of the province two across from mine recently announced to his province that he was the Grinch, and there would be no Christmas this year, for the sake of everyone’s lives. The video went viral in our corner of the world. The premier of my province has been far more conservative, talking about

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I Hate Cliffhangers!

I had a reader tell me this week: Can I just ask, though, no more cliffhangers, I absolutely hate them!! It sounds like a simple, reasonable request on the surface (especially as the grammar and spelling were impressive.  I did not edit this at all).  Yet my internal radar started dinging like crazy. I did

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Why You Shouldn’t Rely On Best Seller Lists To Buy Books

Of course you’re looking for the best SF out there.  You don’t want to read crap, after all.  But there’s some very good reasons why using best-seller lists, “top author”, “Best of,” “most popular” and other similar listings of books is the worst way of finding the best stories to read. The traffic stats on my blog also

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