I did it! 50,000 words in 30 days. This was my second NaNoWriMo experience. I completed it in 2009 as well. I finished today, hammering ou...

Sandra Wickham interviewed me yesterday for the Inkpunks blog. She titled the interview " The World According to Lou ," which re...

I am such a great test case for marketers. You see, it never fails that when someone gives me something cool for free, that I then turn arou...

Oh, I love getting surprises in the mail, particularly when they are as cool as the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Beginner Box . My friends...

Via SF Signal: China Miéville, at a a September 2009 talk at The University of Kansas: [via AboutSF , the educational outreach arm of ...

Illustration (c) John Picacio “Smashing adventure fiction that spans the multiverse without ever losing its cool or its sense of style....

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SPAN is a science fiction film seeking funding via Kickstarter . Interesting...

I'm back on episode 6:20 of Writing Excuses to talk about "Endings." They describe the episode thusly: Lou Anders joins Dan...

The first episode of The Guild creator Felicia Day's Dragon Age: Redemption is up. I've been very curious about this series in parti...

“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other p...

I'm a guest on episode 6:18 of the marvelous Writing Excuses podcast, talking about "the Hollywood Formula." They write of thi...

Episode 218 of Mur Lafferty's wonderful podcast, I Should Be Writing , is live. Mur starts with a discussion of "writing the othe...

Last weekend was FenCon VIII/DeepSouthCon 49 , a magnificent convention held in the Crowne Plaza Hotel in North Dallas/Addison, Texas from...

Thanks to John DeNardo for this link, David Bowie and   Marianne Faithfull performing Sonny and Cher's "I Got You Babe."

At the recent World Science Fiction Convention in Reno, NV, I got to catch up with Shaun Farrell of the wonderful Adventures in Sci Fi Publi...