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Guest JC Cassels On Big Damn Heros

Thank you for hosting me today, Pauline. I appreciate the opportunity to talk with your readers about one of my favorite topics: the Big Damn Hero. I’ve always been fascinated by the Big Damn Hero, starting with my first Errol Flynn film on the late show one Saturday night when I was a youngster. Something…

I Want Orbit City, So There

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Some time ago, I was attending a science fiction convention and I wandered into a panel supposedly discussing homes of the future. I know better than to have expectations, well, usually I know better, but it didn’t seem unreasonable to expect a panel on future homes to be about future homes, like Orbit City where…

Lunar Things (including a fun hop!)

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I’m excited to be participating in this Lunar Love giveaway! It’s my first and I got hooked because it’s about: paranormal, supernatural, science fiction or space travel element or a book that has something to do with the moon…” Coolness! If you’ve been here before you know I LOVE science fiction, particularly if there’s a little…

Houston, We have a Book Preview and a Print Edition!

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Let’s start with the print edition! (drum roll here!) I’m so excited to have this book release in print! Amazon B&N And if you’re into digital, those editions have been out for a week now! (Thanks to everyone who has already grabbed the book! Hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing…

A New Cover and a New Contest 🙂

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My publisher just sent me the cover art for my March 10 release Kicking Ashe. I can’t tell you how excited I am–and yet a little blue, because this book will wrap up–at least for now–my Project Enterprise series of books and stories. (Complete list of connected stories here.)Here’s the blurb for Kicking Ashe: When…

My Fiction is Totally Made Up

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I’ve been doing some SEO (search engine optimizing) on my website and in the process ran across a review of The Key. It wasn’t a bad review, but the review commented that my science fiction wasn’t just soft, it was squishy. All I can say in response is, “Heck yeah.” At the time I wrote…