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The Rotundo World Tour
- ConStellation, Lincoln, NE, March 6-8, 2026
- Great Plains Game Festival, Lincoln, NE, April 10-12, 2026
- The Magical Library, Omaha, NE, May 8, 2026
- Mystic Fest, Council Bluffs, IA, May 30-31, 2026
- Nebraska Books & Booze Fest, Ashland, NE, June 26, 2026
- Book Nook Bookstore Meet & Greet, Papillion, NE, July 5, 2026
- Comic Con Nebraska, Omaha, NE, August 8-9, 2026
- WorldCon, Anaheim, CA, August 27-31, 2026
- MileHiCon 58, Denver, CO, October 23-25, 2026
- Hot Shops Winter Open House, Omaha, NE, Dates TBD
Tag Archives: writing
“Right Before Your Very Eyes” pulls off another trick!
Got a pleasant little surprise this morning: my story "Right Before Your Very Eyes," which appeared in issue 19 of Orson Scott Card’s Intergalactic Medicine Show, is on the Tangent Online Recommended Reading List for 2010. This tickles me to no end.
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Progress Report, in which I ignore the Voice of Reason
Eked out some 3200 words on the new short story, which still doesn’t even have a working title. But hey, that doesn’t mean we can’t bust out a new Magic Meter: I was originally shooting for around 5K, but the … Continue reading
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Progress Report, in which I discuss yet another of my neuroses
Writerly Neurosis #324: Whenever I go for an extended period without writing, I start doubting myself and my ability to pull the plow. I feel like a fraud, a poseur. If, during such moments, someone asks me how the writing is … Continue reading
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