My Gen Con Schedule

In honor of Dangerous Games: How to Cheat launching today, I’ve updated my schedule at this year’s Gen Con, where the novel is set. This year, the show runs from August 15—18.  I’m an Industry Insider Guest of Honor again, 11 years running. I’m also working with the Writer’s Symposium once more. If you can make it down to Indianapolis for the show, be …

Dangerous Games: How to Cheat on Sale Now!

How to Cheat, the second book in the Dangerous Games trilogy of thrillers set at Gen Con, is on sale now. I uploaded the ebook to the various resellers last night, and at the moment you can purchase it through: Amazon Barnes & Noble Smashwords DriveThruFiction.com Or you can grab it right here on my site. I’ll have it up with …

Dangerous Games: How to Cheat Insider’s List

My next novel – Dangerous Games: How to Cheat – releases today, Tuesday, July 2. This is the second book in Dangerous Games, the third of the 12 for ’12 trilogies I wrote last year, and it’s set at my favorite place on Earth: Gen Con, the largest tabletop gaming convention in America.  People who read the first book in the trilogy – Dangerous Games: …

Dangerous Games: How to Cheat Slated for July 2 Release

How to Cheat, the second novel in the Dangerous Games trilogy of thrillers set at Gen Con, is slated to be released to the public as an ebook on July 2. Backers of the Kickstarter campaign that funded the books have already been enjoying the story for weeks, but this is the chance for the rest of the word to get in …

Guest Post: Steven Saus on What Fates Impose

Steven Saus over at Alliteration Ink recently launched a Kickstarter for a new anthology of speculative fiction stories edited by Nayad A. Monroe. It features a fantastic lineup of storytellers, including Maurice Broaddus, Jennifer Brozek, Cat Rambo, Lucy A. Snyder, Tim Waggoner, and LaShawn M. Wanak, and it leads off with an introduction by Alasdair Stuart.  These are all writers you should be …

The Bundle of Holding +3 Has Launched!

Late on Wednesday, Allen Varney launched the Bundle of Holding +3. You might recall that the first one ran back in February and that you got a copy of Hard Times in Dragon City if you paid more than the average for it. The sequel – Bundle of Holding +2 – ran last month and featured a number of excellent indie roleplaying games. This time around, …

The Dangerous Games Gen Con Writer’s Symposium Contest Results

That’s one long title. Earlier this week, I launched a contest to give away a couple of Gen Con badges that the Gen Con Writer’s Symposium slipped my way with a wink and a nod and a “You know what to do.” I didn’t, really, so I did what I always do when confronted with such riddles: I made something …

Sales on eBay

Now that summer’s here, my eldest son Marty is back to posting things on eBay for me once again. It’s hard to keep track of the steam of things he puts up there for auction, but they’re mostly games and books we don’t need around here anymore. This includes some author’s copies of things I worked on, like The Authority RPG (of …

The Dangerous Games Gen Con Contest Update

So far, we’ve had a lot of great entries for the The Dangerous Games Gen Con Writer’s Symposium Contest. Once again, to join, all you have to do is write on Twitter something like: “I want to go to Gen Con and meet <insert author name here>. #GenConWriters http://wp.me/ph1fv-1hT” Your entry needs to include the following bits: #GenConWriters The name (or Twitter …

The Dangerous Games Gen Con Writer’s Symposium Contest

The fine folks in charge of my favorite event of the year (Gen Con) have given me two badges to the show to give away in support of the Gen Con Writer’s Symposium. Since Gen Con is the greatest gaming convention in the world, I decided to run a little contest to see who gets them both – one for …