05 Jan 2021 » 2 min read about Blog & Site Meta
Because the requests keep coming here is my annual reminder on my guest post policy. I’ll keep it simple and make it red just to call it out: If I didn’t ask you specifically for a guest post, you can safely assume that I don’t want one from you. Put another way: If you have…
13 Jan 2020 » 2 min read about Blog & Site Meta
For years I have had a set of site policies about things like guest posts and advertising (tl;dr: I don’t accept unsolicited guest posts or any advertising). Occasionally, I post a reminder, but I still get requests. The one I got today deserves to be shared because (1) it shows where automation/AI can fail, and…
08 Jan 2014 » 3 min read about Blog & Site Meta
This is a guest post by Mike Dariano who runs the 27 Good Things blog. Three times a week, Mike asks three different people to list 3 good things to read, watch, and use. Thus, the “27” good things. It’s a great blog and I urge you to check it out and follow @27GoodThings on…
18 Jul 2012 » 1 min read about Blog & Site Meta
Janice Hardy invited me to be a guest author over at her wonderful ongoing series, “The Other Side of the Story” and today, my post appears. I write about the struggle I some times have with all of the writing advice out there: getting out of my head. Click on over to The Other Side…
27 Jun 2012 » 14 min read about Blog & Site Meta
Bryan Thomas Schmidt is on a blog tour for his newest novel,Ā The Returning, a sequel to his debut novelĀ The Worker Prince. On the blog tour for his first novel, Bryan stopped by to discuss how golden age science fiction influenced him. Since then, Bryan has not only written another novel, but he also edited theĀ Space…
20 Jun 2012 » 1 min read about reviews
Remember, I am pinch hitting the book review column in June and July for Alethea Kontis, who has been on her book tour to promote her new novel,Ā Enchanted. My first guest book review column is now online. In it, I take a look at theĀ Million Writer Awards anthology by Jason Sanford, andĀ 2312 by Kim Stanley…
30 Nov 2011 » 1 min read about Blog & Site Meta
Looking for recommendations on some of the best SF/F in 2011? Check out today’s Mind Meld at SF Signal: Our favorite SF/F media consumed during 2011. In addition to me there are recommendations by Jessica Strider, Charles Tan, Patrick Hester, Fred Kiesche, Jeff Patterson, Andrew Liptak, Larry Ketchersid, Karen Burnham, and Jay Garmon.
29 Nov 2011 » 1 min read about Blog & Site Meta
I have a guest post up at the Evernote Blog: “Why I went paperless” which explains my process for going paperless and offers some tips on how to get started. If you are interested in this kind of thing, go check it out.
25 Oct 2011 » 1 min read about Blog & Site Meta
In this recent frenzy of guest-posting, I’ve got two more posts up today of possible interest to folks: Over at The Parking Lot Confessional, I’ve my post, “Taking a Swing at Those Writing Slumps” is now online. I was asked to write something that fit in with their theme this week, which centers around when…
19 Oct 2011 » 1 min read about Blog & Site Meta
So in case you’ve missed it, I’ve been a busy boy the last few days with various guest posts and things seemingly all over the place. Here is a recap in case there’s anything you missed: Over at John Mierau’s Serving Worlds, I have a guest post on my interpretation of a famous science fiction…
18 Oct 2011 » 1 min read about Blog & Site Meta
Not long ago John invited me to write a guest post on a quote from science fiction and interpret the quote any way I chose. Today, you can find out both the quote I chose and my interpretation by heading on over to John’s site and checking out my guest post. I think it’s an…
18 Oct 2011 » 10 min read about Blog & Site Meta
Bryan Thomas Schmidt is in the midst of a month-long blog tour promoting his debut novel, The Worker Prince. Bryan and I had a fascinating discussion about his book, writing, and the Golden Age of science fiction. You can read our discussion below. Bryan Thomas Schmidt:Ā Well, Jamie, thanks for inviting me to your blog. I…