J Alan Erwine's Blog

J Alan Erwine is a prize winning SF writer. He is also an SF editor, and the co-designer of the Ephemeris Role Playing Game. He is also the creator of the Rocks on the Other Side RPG, as well as the Battle for Turtle Island RPG.

Saturday, March 31, 2007

Photo Shoot

Today, local artist Laura Givens had a photo shoot. She takes the pictures and then manipulates them into paitings that are often used for ...

Busy, busy, busy

Been super busy lately. Just finished most of the April updates for Sam's Dot, uploaded several new titles to The Genre Mall, and I sti...

Thursday, March 29, 2007

The blog list

I've updated my blog list so that you guys can see what I do when I'm procrastinating on my writing... Look over to the right by my ...

Former ProMartian makes it big

As many of you know, I used to edit for a company called ProMart Publishing, which would eventually become Sam's Dot Publishing. Well, t...

Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Future Syndicate reviewed again

Quality Book Reviews has done a quick review of Future Syndicate. Click on the title above to read the review...

Amazon Beta Test

I've been an Amazon associate for a number of years now, and they're currently beta testing a new feature which is supposed to searc...

Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Any gamers out there?

I've been a gamer for about 30 years now...as in role playing games, not video games. I started out with Dungeons & Dragons, and the...

Monday, March 26, 2007

Battlestar

Rarely do I comment on TV shows, mostly because I rarely watch TV. In fact, Battle Star Galactica is the only show that I can say that I act...

Sunday, March 25, 2007

A new sale

I just received word that my story "Skeleton of the Onondaga" will appear in the April/May issue of AlienSkin Magazine. This is ki...

R E S P E C T

This is a conversation I often have with people...usually after they learn from someone else that I'm a writer... THEM (excitement in th...

Saturday, March 24, 2007

Coloring within the lines

I'm putting the finishing touches on a rough draft for a new story, and as tends to happen to me, the story doesn't quite fit where ...

More on Global Climate Change

I read an interesting blog today about global climate change. This has a lot more scientific teeth than my opinion piece...so I thought I...

Friday, March 23, 2007

Politics in science fiction

I was going to post another blog today about one of the other hot topics in the news these days, but I decided to put that off for another d...

An Interview

Fellow author Marva Dasef recently interviewed me about Nomadic Delirium Press. The interview is now up on her blog...click on the title an...

Thursday, March 22, 2007

And so it begins...

Global warming is a huge topic these days, and I've been reading up on it for more than a decade now. In truth, the term global warming...

Wednesday, March 21, 2007

An editor's gripes

All I have to say is that I'm amazed by the amount of traffic that has come to my site since I signed up with Feedburner, so I guess you...

Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Feedburner

I've now added Feedburner to this blog so you can now subscribe to it. Simply look for the little icon on the right side, and you can s...

Thursday, March 15, 2007

The Lengths I'll go to to promote my book

In an effort to sell even more copies of The Opium of the People , I've created a quiz to let my friends figure out which of my main cha...

Thursday, March 08, 2007

I'm a publisher now?

For the last few weeks I've been trying to help the owners of Nomadic Delirium Press figure out a way to keep the place going. It's...

Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Trading cards

That's right folks, a little on-line group is producing author's trading cards. I don't know if they'll ever actually print...

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