by Wade | Jun 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
I grew up with Star Wars as a kid and consumed many of the Star Wars novels and comics that filled the decades between Return of the Jedi and The Phantom Menace. For all the problems I had when George Lucas indulged himself in Episodes 1 through 3 at he at least left...
by Wade | May 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
The rewrite on Badlands Cursed is done and I’m moving into the editing phase, or as I think of it, hunting the Wumpus. For those of you not fortunate enough to have grown up with text-based games, Hunt the Wumpus was a game where you had to navigate a series of dark...
by Wade | May 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been hankering for a story about civilization’s Big Reset, here are three titles I think you’ll enjoy: Empire of the East by Fred Saberhagen This is the entry point to the Book of Swords series a series fine on its own but really the hook...
by Wade | May 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Michael Perry once said that “exotic is what’s in someone else’s backyard.” I think about that as someone who grew up in Wisconsin but now lives in in Texas. I imagine a Garrison Keillor type would begin the narration with: “It’s springtime in Texas, and...
by Wade | Apr 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you’re looking for a quick Sci-fi hit, I recommend Jessie Kwak’s entry into her Durga System series Starfall. It’s Godfather meets The Expanse in this book kept me reading past my bedtime, which doesn’t happen often. It’s a...
by Wade | Apr 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Do you remember the first Harry Potter movie? Was it as good as the ones that followed? I don’t think it was. Sorcerer’s Stone was a nice enough movie, very faithful to the book but the pacing felt slow. Compare that to Fellowship of the Ring which strayed from...