A Note on the Dedication, and What This Book Really Cost to Write
This book is dedicated to my wife Patricia, and I want to explain why in a way that goes a little deeper than the dedication page allows…
Greg Cordell and the People Who Inspired Him
Greg Cordell is not based on one person. He is built from observations I have made over the course of a long working life…
The Physics I Made Up and the Physics I Did Not
One of the enjoyable challenges of writing Otherworld Bound was deciding how closely to follow actual science and where…
Why Science Fiction Is the Best Place to Talk About the Things That Actually Matter
I have been asked why I chose science fiction instead of writing something closer to the world I have actually lived in…
The Day I Decided the Supply Clerk Knew Too Much
Every story needs a door. The moment a character walks through it, everything changes…
What Would a Single World Government Actually Look Like?
United National is the governing structure at the center of Otherworld Bound, and I did not invent it out of thin air…