Captain’s Log, Stardate 092918 Having barely escaped our encounter at Farpoint Bronson, we set a course for Federation space. As we departed, our antimatter clones watched with interest, their minds calculating, conspiring, but what? Our impulse engines humming just outside… Read More ›
Fantasy
Some Demented Guy Keeps Posting My Life Story
Hey. Spencer here. I’ve been online ever since I could remember. Hell, Mom posted sonogram photos on Facebook before Dad made her take them down. Down from her fake account about our fake life. Like he was worried somebody would… Read More ›
Encounter at Far Point Bronson
Captain’s Log, Stardate 091518 We’ve arrived at the edges of Federation space, transiting through the Dakotas into Northern Minnesota. It is a strange sight to watch the last of the stars slip off the bow and then stare into a… Read More ›
Quick Writing Update – Crimson Son Series
It took an epic deluge (Minnesota is more rainy and humid than I’d imagined), the sequestering of my son in his ivory tower, and sending my wife to the other side of the country to get the chance to do… Read More ›
New and Improved! Less Corporate Skimming!
As always, I’ve been wrestling with how to approach the online side of this author gig. Lately, the eBook market has undergone a fundamental shift. Most of these changes I’ve been watching approach like a distant train. All of them… Read More ›
Chat With Russ Linton This Weekend – Plus Superhero Stories!
Want to talk fantasy with me? This weekend myself and twenty other fantasy authors will be taking over Kevin Potter’s Facebook Page. We’ve formed a fellowship of sorts. Originally, there were nineteen of us with works forged by elven smiths. Naturally, a twentieth… Read More ›
Subverting Genres One Bug at a Time
One thing I hoped to do with the saga was subvert the normal genre conventions like with my Crimson Son Universe superhero series. Tweak those expectations traditional publishers have drilled into you. It’s a risk for sure, but I wouldn’t be publishing independently if I wasn’t willing to take them.
Wake of Alshasra’a has launched!
Now available at Amazon and all other major retailers! We’re up and running with the Wake of Alshasra’a launch and I wanted to share some of the wonderful reviews that have shown up on the web or landed in my… Read More ›
The thrilling conclusion of the Stormblade Saga available tomorrow!
But really, this is still a tale about a lost soul trying to find his way. Anybody who has ever felt awkward or out of place or is just plain different, will understand. Then again, we’re all unique, some of us just hide it better than others. And some have no choice.
Join a different kind of Pilgrim this Thanksgiving
This weekend, Pilgrim of the Storm, book one in my Stormblade Saga, is FREE on Amazon! Starting Saturday the 26th, you can download Pilgrim straight from Amazon to your Kindle at no cost! (My reader’s list members have already received their copies,… Read More ›