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Writing is my number one passion. Traveling ranks a close second.  One of the advantages of being a writer is that you can work anywhere....

As we all know, life tends to just happen. It often provides surprises, some good, some bad. No matter how carefully we plan and...

I am not just a science fiction  writer. I am a social science fiction  writer. Although my stories contain plenty of action and drama,...

“If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little.”...

Even fiction must ring true Research is a necessary part of every writer’s process. At least, it should be. Even when writing about one’s...

Valentine’s Day is the day we acknowledge those we love. What about the things we love?   I love “Writing.” So, on Valentines Day, I want...

A few quick ideas Characters are the life blood of any story. There is typically no story without the characters. It follows then that a...

How I manage multiple unrelated creative projects and do them all justice As a full-time author and freelance writer, on any given day I...

W as humankind destined to evolve, or are we here by the sheer accident of a random series of genetic mutations? Is our species purely...

W hen did humanity become human? What truly separates homo sapiens from other highly evolved primate species, chimpanzees, gorillas, and...

Humility. An honorable quality. No one likes braggards. Many of us are sensitive to this idea, and are often embarrassed when asked to...

The age-old question “Why are we here?” has been the subject of countless thoughts, words, philosophies and ideologies for as long as...

“As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil they set...

Thank you everyone for the very positive feedback on the first three books of the Venerable series, With the release of Book Four,...

Is it the political system, or who leads it that matters most? The Venerable Book Series examines this question. Can Utopia be vulnerable...

Why do we dress up in costumes on Halloween? And why are these costumes typically intended to be scary? The most common theory is the...

Freedom and Equality are not simple concepts. Each one inherently is surrounded by a gray area of interpretation. Freedom poses...

One who is vigilant gives careful attention to a particular problem or situation and concentrates on noticing any trouble or danger that...

VIGILANT TO BE PUBLISHED THIS FALL! After a lengthy hiatus, the publication of the final chapter in the Venerable saga is nigh....

HIATUS According to Merriam-Webster: “ an interruption in time or continuity  :  break especially   :  a period when something (such as a...