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A Warrior’s Path is a finalist for the inaugural Bookbzz Prize Writer Competition! The winner is decided by popular vote, so if anyone feels so inclined, send your vote my way (actually, I’m begging people – please, please, please). You need a Facebook account, Twitter account, or Google Plus account to be able to vote. Here’s…

Listen to what she says at the 5:57 mark. I wonder if Orson Scott Card knows she’s a fan of his writing.

I try not to get excited about things like this Impossible EM Drive, but I sure hope it pans out. Exciting won’t begin to describe my reaction if it does. If Mars is only 70 days away, I imagine everything will get very interesting in a few decades, and not solely in the way of that…

Rukh nodded and drew her into his arms. “What do you know of Jareth, Wren, Sinder, and Brin?”Jessira stiffened. The names caused her joy and pain in equal measure. “You know who they are, don’t you?” Rukh asked. “I can’t see their faces. I only know the names.” “They’re our children,” Jessira told him. “And…