Gorilla Mindset by Mike Cernovich

Gorilla Mindset by Mike Cernovich

Western civilization is teeming with men who've grown up with weak or, increasingly, absent fathers. Meanwhile, consumerism breeds ever greater atomization, destroying the very concept of friendship. A serious danger of this deepening isolation is that once-common knowledge and skills are no longer being handed down from one generation to…
May 15, 20162 Comments
BOOK BOMB! for Nethereal: Wednesday, May 18th

BOOK BOMB! for Nethereal: Wednesday, May 18th

Quick but huge update! International Lord of Hate Larry Correia has decreed a Book Bomb! for my first novel, Nethereal on May 18th. The way a Book Bomb! works is for as many people as possible to buy the book on Amazon on the same day. That drives up the…
May 12, 20162 Comments

Battle of the B-List Avengers! Geek Gab Episode 52

Join Daddy Warpig, John, and myself for a rousing discussion of a certain recent superhero blockbuster. Note: the episode's title is more a reflection of Disney's liberality with their copyright claims than any fault in the movie. Take a listen!
May 9, 20162 Comments
Captain America: Civil War – A Writing Master Class

Captain America: Civil War – A Writing Master Class

I just got back from seeing Captain America: Civil War, and I wanted to get my thoughts down while the experience is still fresh. So this will be more of a stream of consciousness post. A two and a half hour master class on writing Being an author, I can't…
May 8, 201613 Comments
An Interview with Brian Niemeier

An Interview with Brian Niemeier

I recently had the pleasure of being interviewed by author Russell Newquist. Russell will be publishing the interview in three parts over at his blog. The first part is up now. In it I discuss the SF and other works that influenced my Soul Cycle series of novels. Here's an…
May 4, 20164 Comments

The Hugos Burning in the Flames of Controversy: Geek Gab Episode 51

Listen in as I join Daddy Warpig and our esteemed cohost John to discuss the controversy over this year's Hugo nominations. Hear DW wax poetic about Dr. Chuck Tingle, the most important author of our generation. Then I kill the mood by bringing up traditional SF Fandom's shameful legacy. Geek Gab…
May 1, 2016
Hugos 2016: Reactions to the Shortlist

Hugos 2016: Reactions to the Shortlist

Finalists for the 2016 Hugo Awards were released on Tuesday. It's something of an understatement to say that reactions have been mixed. Game of Thrones creator George R.R. Martin sums up the anti-Puppy consensus nicely: Those of us who hoped this year's massive turnout might give us something more palatable than…
May 1, 20168 Comments
The 2016 Hugos: I Accept the Nomination

The 2016 Hugos: I Accept the Nomination

MidAmeriCon II, the 74th World Science Fiction Convention, received over 4,000 nominating ballots for this year's Hugo Awards, nearly doubling last year's record set by Sasquan. The complete list of Hugo finalists can be found here. Congratulations to all of the nominees, especially Andy Weir, Kukuruyo, Jeffro Johnson, Razorfist, Jason Rennie,…
April 26, 201610 Comments
JD Cowan Reviews Nethereal

JD Cowan Reviews Nethereal

From ...And Between the Wasteland and the Sky: Nethereal by Brian Niemeier is a different kind of book. I'm not the most well-read in science fiction, but then, this isn't totally a science fiction book. It's not really fantasy, either. But then, it's also not horror. It's a mixture of…
April 25, 20162 Comments
Nethereal Second Edition

Nethereal Second Edition

Contra my prior announcement that Nethereal Second Ed. would be released on April 30, I'm bowing to popular demand and breaking my own street date. That's right. The second, revised and expanded edition of my unconventional, never predictable, but always fun space opera is available now. Kindle version available now on Amazon…
April 23, 20168 Comments