I’ve finally learned how to do a podcast and just recorded chapters one and two of The Dragon Hunters. There are a few photos and some music in there as well. The Music is by Matt Heider and the images are of course by my cover artist, Ciruelo Cabral.
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Archive for May, 2009
Podcast of The Dragon Hunters, Chapters One and Two
Posted in Uncategorized on May 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My Writer Friends
Posted in Uncategorized on May 25, 2009 | Comments Off
Sunday, May 24 at ConDuit was a lot of fun. I got to hang out with a bunch of my writer friends—all cool guys. Pictured here are: me, Paul Genesse, Howard Tayler (just having eaten a chocolate nugget—hence the funny look), L.E. Modesitt, and Dave Wolverton.
We had such a good chat near my display [...]
JAWA ROBS FANTASY AUTHOR REBECCA SHELLY AT CONDUIT CONVENTION
Posted in Uncategorized on May 25, 2009 | Comments Off
JAWA ROBS FANTASY AUTHOR REBECCA SHELLEY AT CONDUIT CONVENTION
There we were, Rebecca Shelly( http://www.rebeccashelley.com/) and I doing our book signing on Saturday, May 23, (4:00 PM) at the ConDuit convention. Then this blaster toting Jawa appears and takes all of Rebecca’s cash and all of her books! He took the last copy of The Red [...]
Gollum Crashed the Book Launch Party!
Posted in Uncategorized on May 25, 2009 | Comments Off
Gollum was very upset and claimed that I was a hobbit loving thief! I kid you not!
He did allow one photo after he ate all the raw salmon.
In the picture above are James and Allyssia Holland—two of my favorite kids.
If it ever becomes necessary, I will totally adopt them. (grin)
Anyway, the party was in the [...]
The Dragon Hunters Released Today!
Posted in Uncategorized on May 22, 2009 | Comments Off
Hello Friends and Fans,
The Dragon Hunters, Book Two of the Iron Dragon Series came out today!
Thank you all for sending me your well wishes and for making The Golden Cord (April 15, 2009) the bestselling fantasy that Five Star Books has ever had. I’m extremely thankful that the book connected with so many people. Thank [...]
The Dragon Hunters Released Today!
Posted in Uncategorized on May 16, 2009 | Comments Off
Hello Friends and Fans,
The Dragon Hunters, Book Two of the Iron Dragon Series came out today!
Thank you all for sending me your well wishes and for making The Golden Cord (April 15, 2009) the bestselling fantasy that Five Star Books has ever had. I’m extremely thankful that the book connected with so many people. Thank [...]
Terribly Twisted Tales
Posted in Uncategorized on May 11, 2009 | Comments Off
Terribly Twisted Tales, edited by Martin Greenberg and Jean Rabe
My newest story just came out (May 5, 2009) in the new DAW Books anthology, Terribly Twisted Tales. I’m looking forward to reading all the stories and seeing what the other writers did.
I decided to TWIST the story by Hans Christian Anderson called, The Little Match [...]
A Story in Fellowship Fantastic Wins the Nebula Award!
Posted in Uncategorized on May 11, 2009 | Comments Off
Fellowship Fantastic
Trophy Wives by Nina Kiriki Hoffman won the Nebula Award!
This is a very cool short story and it won the Nebula Award for best short story of 2008. I’m so thrilled that my story, the lead story in the DAW Book anthology, Fellowship Fantastic, is in there with Nina’s. I’ve met her a few [...]
Nursing Excellence Award Brunch
Posted in Uncategorized on May 9, 2009 | Comments Off
Hello,
I was nominated for a Nursing Excellence Award by my peers and attended a big awards brunch on Friday, May 8 at LDS Hospital. It was so cool to see so many old friends—nurses I’ve met over the years, who now work in different hospitals or units. It’s Nurses’ Week (yep, we get a whole [...]
Star Trek
Posted in Uncategorized on May 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hello Friends,
I just got back from seeing the new Star Trek (2009) and this movie was incredible–as the majority of professional movie critics have said already. The writing, casting, acting, and special effects were amazing. The only thing I found difficult was the constantly moving camera, which caused a slight motion-sickness effect, since my wife [...]
