Scientific Introspection has won the coveted BIBA award for 2020’s best independent book, nonfiction-psychology. See: (https://bestindiebookaward.com/live/) Scientific Introspection is an essay in psychology and philosophy of science. It calls for psychologists to use introspection to investigate the mind. If you thought … Continue reading →
Who? Phane and Flooma, of course, aliens from the planet Vikos, stranded on Earth. You haven’t heard? They escaped the compound out in the desert near Sparks, Nevada where the rest of the Vikosian expedition is held prisoner by Rimar, … Continue reading →
Intelligent Things has qualified as a semi-finalist for the prestigious Cygna Award in Sci-fi. A “semi-finalist” is one level of filtering better than “shortlisted” in their schema. I’ll take my wins wherever I find them, so I say, woo-hoo!! What … Continue reading →
I am convinced that my self-publishing adventure is the best way for me to find readers. Convinced. Yes, I am. Every time I go through the logic, I come to the same conclusion. It is my best option. However, delusion … Continue reading →
My new psi-fi novel, Alien Body, is released September 1, 2019. It’s the first in a series featuring my favorite alien, Phane Vikos, who looks like a large green tennis ball, with arms, legs, and a head. Oh, yes, and … Continue reading →
The first volume of my new trilogy starring Phane, the green alien from the star Vikos, is relatively done, “doneness” always being a subjective judgment in writing. I’ve re-written, edited, and double-AI-grammar-checked. I have a cover design. I have uploaded … Continue reading →
As the third and final installment of the Newcomers series marches toward publication (Intelligent Things, due on May 1, 2019), I am working on a completely different approach to psychological sci-fi, or psi-fi. I am succumbing to the cliché of … Continue reading →
As the New Year’s release date approaches for the second novel in the Newcomer Series (Alien Talk), I’ve been furiously re-reading it, which, as any author will tell you, means re-writing. It is not possible to read one’s own work … Continue reading →
Today is launch day. September 1st, and my first psi-fi novel, Reluctant Android is officially launched as an ebook. I had the novel all edited and formatted, with the cover ready to go in July, and I thought at the … Continue reading →
