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Office Hours and a Reading

Two events for Second life: Thursday evening, February 14th, I’ll be at Wordsmith Hall from 6-7 pm game time, which is 9-10 pm Eastern time. I’ll be hanging out, and will be happy to answer questions about my work, about writing or gaming or pretty much anything else. It’s a chance for an informal chat. […]

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Office Hours in Second Life

I want to try something different, and use Second Life as a way to see if it will work. Thursday evening, starting February 7th, I’ll be at Wordsmith Hall from 6-7 pm game time, which is 9-10 pm Eastern time. I’ll be hanging out, and will be happy to answer questions about my work, about […]

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Today's Second Life Event or What I really want to do because I don't care about the SuperBowl.

Sunday 3 February at 6:30 PM Eastern Standard Time/3:30 PM Second Life Time, Third Life Books is hosting a talk with author, editor and game designer Wolfgang Bauer. Wolfgang is the editor of the Kobold Quarterly, has worked for Wizards of the Coast and is the founder of the game design community known as Open […]

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Perchance to Dream

Perchance to Dream

Perchance to Dream is the first piece of stand alone fiction from the DragonCrown War world. It chronicles Princess Alexia’s Dream Raid. The exiles from Okrannel determined that as their children came of age, they should spend one night on their native soil. The dreams they had that night were thought to be prophetic, and […]

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Second Life

Second Life

I’ve been involved in online communities for a very long time. Back in 1983 I started messing around with local bulletin board systems (BBS) when my Osborne computer had a 300 baud modem. I graduated to involvement on GEnie, then in Palace, having my own website and so on. Recently I became involved in Second […]

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The Silver Knife

The Silver Knife

The Silver Knife is a story it took me around fifteen years to write. I got the inspiration for the main character while walking down Bourbon Street in New Orleans many years before Katrina laid waste to the city. I’d just had a great dinner with Jennifer Roberson, Liz Danforth and Kate Elliot. I caught […]

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Where is Hero now?

Where is Hero now?

Okay, so I still have to get the hang of blogging. I suspect that I work at writing, then want to walk away from the keyboard, so I resist posting results. As of today, the book stands at 90K words. Today’s contribution was Chapter 36. So it would look like the last sixteen days has […]

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