a curation by speculative mystery author Rick Wayne
Perry Rhodan is the title of the most successful science fiction series ever written, having sold more than 2 billion weeklies since it's introduction in September 1961. The series now approaches some 2,900 novella-sized installments in the old pulp magazine format. Despite such phenomenal success, it remains relatively unknown outside Germany, although not for lack... Continue Reading →
One of the fringe benefits, I guess, of serializing longer works in shorter chunks, is that I've iterated a lot the last couple years. In fact, I'm about to produce my eighth title in the last 24 months. It's really taught me how I write. Not how TO write. But how I do it. Some... Continue Reading →
It's my birthday this week, but you all get the gift. I've discounted my entire catalog. All of my books are either 99 cents or free. I'm going to keep this going only until it runs out of steam, so jump while you can! For those who prefer buying from Amazon, click here for my... Continue Reading →
T Minus: 009 Days 22 Hours 40 Minutes 01 Seconds Maria's eyes flinched at the semi's ear-piercing beeps but the woman remained still, arms crossed, even as the scratched and dented bumper backed right toward her without slowing. Nothing wavered. Nothing was out of place: her hair, pulled taut; her make-up, blending away the... Continue Reading →
There's no objective ranking of writers, despite that it subjectively feels as if there is. I've probably had three conversations in the last nine months or so about this. I have strong feelings about it, to the point that I've probably come across way too strong. But it's true. We all like what we like,... Continue Reading →
