Category Archives: Fun Stuff

Alien Beer Podcast – Ep. 17 – Hunted

Posted on 2020/09/24 by

“Hunted” came to me in September 2010, and though I’ve never managed to publish it before now, it became the seed for the first of my Tipsy Fairy Tales, Blue Spirit. Having written the Road Ghosts Trilogy, I decided I needed a new … Continue reading →

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A new playlist for fans of The Multiverse Blues!

Posted on 2020/09/21 by

My science fiction serial, The Multiverse Blues, is a story full of music. The chapter titles are each a title of a Robert Johnson song. The main character is a roadie as a part of an inter-dimensional touring band, and … Continue reading →

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Ch 15. – The Multiverse Blues – Me and the Devil Blues

Posted on 2020/09/17 by

Last time on The Multiverse Blues, Jules caught up with their crew, concert already underway at the Harmony Theater. A spy is caught trying to steal Jules’ life. To prove they’re the real Jules, both were asked to divulge secrets. … Continue reading →

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Alien Beer Podcast – Fell Down

Posted on 2020/09/10 by

I wrote “Fell Down” for The Iron Writer Challenge in September 2013. The terms of the challenge were to write a 500 word flash story using these four elements: A murderous unicorn; The Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle; A fantasy football … Continue reading →

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Ch 14. – The Multiverse Blues – Little Queen of Spades

Posted on 2020/09/03 by

Last time on The Multiverse Blues. Jules helped Coral escape the Arch Authority facility, only to have the strange Tristellian slip away into the Arch gate without them. Now, Jules has caught up with Hope’s Tour, mid-concert, to be reunited … Continue reading →

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Alien Beer Podcast – Ep. 15 – Drag Show

Posted on 2020/08/27 by

This was my first story sale, back in the fall of 2011. I was, and am, grateful to D.L. Russell for taking a chance on me and my story for his ezine, “Strange, Weird, and Wonderful” and for including it … Continue reading →

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Ch 13. – The Multiverse Blues – Sweet Home Chicago

Posted on 2020/08/20 by

On the run! When Jules is asked for help by a prisoner of the Delta Earth Arch Authority, they can’t say no, and the two set out against the odds to make an escape. Can Jules help the prisoner escape, … Continue reading →

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Portrait of Hope, interdimensional diva!

Posted on 2020/08/13 by

Here she is! For listeners of The Multiverse Blues, you may have been wondering what the alien cetaceanoid Tristellian singer Hope looks like. Well, wonder no longer: I have posted my artist friend Kirsten Jacobus’s beautiful rendition of her on … Continue reading →

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Alien Beer Podcast – Ep 14 – Sweets and Strangers

Posted on 2020/08/13 by

First, some announcements! I’ve been teasing for a few weeks about giving you a look at what the alien diva Hope looks like. Well, wait no longer, I have posted my artist friend Kirsten Jacobus’s beautiful rendition of her on … Continue reading →

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Ch 12. – The Multiverse Blues – Dead Shrimp Blues

Posted on 2020/08/06 by

Exploring a new place on your own can give you a feeling of independence and excitement. However, when that new place is an alternate dimension, and you run into people who are almost—but not quite—the same people you know back … Continue reading →

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