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.

Friday, September 28, 2012

A crazy October is coming

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Wow!  I just put together the family schedule and my writing/editing schedule for October, and it's looking nuts.  The highlights will b...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012

The surgical consult

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I met with the surgeon today, and he seems to think that most of the pain is actually in the cartilage, even though I can tell you that ther...
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Thursday, September 20, 2012

I wonder why...

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I was just looking at the stats for my blog, and I noticed that in the last week, almost 60% of my hits have come from Russia.  None of my w...
Saturday, September 15, 2012

No Kickstarter

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The Kickstarter for The Battle for Turtle Island was a dismal failure.  I think a big reason was because I didn't have the time to real...
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012

A surgical consult on the horizon

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It looks like I'll be meeting with a surgeon on Sep. 26th so we can start getting this thing going.  I don't imagine he'll be ab...
Sunday, September 09, 2012

Cosmic Crime Stories

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Cosmic Crime Stories is a science fiction magazine published by Sam's Dot Publishing that features stories about...well, crime, obvious...
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Sunday, September 02, 2012

Some bestseller news

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As September gets rolling, I have some bestseller news to share.  Over at Smashwords, my novel A Problem in Translation is the 3rd or 4th b...
Saturday, September 01, 2012

August recap

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A possible end to the pain First revisions are done Back to school The Battle for Turtle Island Ask away Discounted e-book Lance...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Looks like surgery

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I met with a pain management specialist today, and he basically said that he didn't think there was anything he could do for me, because...
Tuesday, August 28, 2012

The Battle for Turtle Island needs your help

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We're hoping for a December release of the new game, but if the Kickstarter is not successful, we might not be able to make that date, s...
Sunday, August 26, 2012

One giant leap for mankind...and then a stumble

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Neil Armstrong passed away yesterday, a little more than 43 years after he was the first person to walk on the moon.  That was a great momen...
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Saturday, August 25, 2012

Lance

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So, Lance Armstrong has dropped his bid to clear his name against doping charges.  Does this mean that he's admitting his guilt?  No.  D...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Discounted e-book

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Until the end of August, you can order the e-book version of my new novel A Problem in Translation for half price...that's just $2.50. ...
Sunday, August 19, 2012

Ask away

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Things have been busy here with back to school and such, so I figured I'd open the blog up to questions.  If you have something you'...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012

The Battle for Turtle Island

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What would have happened if the Medicine (magic) Native Americans had tried to use against the white settlers had been real?  What if the Gh...
Tuesday, August 07, 2012

Back to school

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It's hard to believe, but it's that time again.  Our oldest started back today.  Since she's in sixth grade, she's now a mid...
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Monday, August 06, 2012

First revisions are done

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I've just finished the first revisions for The Battle for Turtle Island: Buffalo Wars , also known as the game I've been working on....
Friday, August 03, 2012

A possible end to the pain

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I don't talk about it much, but those who actually know me know that I've been dealing with chronic pain for more than a decade.  Be...
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Wednesday, August 01, 2012

July recap

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The Battle for Turtle Island: Buffalo Wars cover The Martian Wave 2012 - a tease The Martian Wave 2012 - the e-book Kickstarter approve...
Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Tour de France recap

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I'm going to take a break from the postings about the tragic events, and my usual badgering about buying my books to talk about sports. ...
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