Hello Everyone! And Happy New Year! For all those who love a good “New Years’ Resolution” list, here’s an annual blog post favorite with a sci-fi spin. Bobba Fett’s Top 12 New Year’s Tips!
Signing Off for 2019 (And Sales)
Yes, it’s that time already. The last gasp of 2019 is upon us, so this is my last blog post for the year. I’ll be enjoying my holidays too, but mostly focusing on my writing. In 2017, I really launched my Liquid Cool series and its sci-detective with attitude in a world of mega-skyscrapers, hovercars, cyborgs, off-world colonies, action and …
Fabled Quest Chronicles Update!
For those of you who don’t know the story, even though I have been a long-time fan of The Lord of the Rings, I hadn’t intended on writing an epic fantasy series. But I surveyed my VIP Readers’ Club and they loudly told me “Yes! Write it.” As, with any genre I tackle I had to put my own unique …
How Cruz Met China Doll
So how did our famous sci-fi detective meet his wife Dot a.k.a. China Doll? I teased it in the last Liquid Cool novel (Book 9), Write Me a Murder on Jules Verne’s Island. Your guesses were great: She was in the passenger seat during a race against Cruz. He won the race and stole her away from his rival. She …
What If You Were the Casting Director for a Liquid Cool TV Series?
Let me ask a fun question: What if my Liquid Cool — my sci-fi noir detective series — were a TV series? Which actors do you think should play the main characters? Who Should Play? (Pick two: Cruz and one other) PJ. Caucasian female (French), remember the initials stand for “Punch Judy” meaning she punches people with her bionic arms. …
National Cozy Mystery Day
For this post, I’m going to completely defer to author Sarah Weldon whose post on the Alliance of Independent Authors is better than anything I’d write about September 15th, also known as National Cozy Mystery Day! Excerpt below but the link to the full post is here: https://selfpublishingadvice.org/national-cozy-mystery-day/ What is a Cozy Mystery? “Cozy mysteries, also referred to as …
Write Me a Murder…Trivia
In the last blog post, we asked: How did Cruz (our famous detective) and Dot (aka China Doll) ever meet to begin with? Your guesses were great! Definitely Liquid Cool fans here. She was in the passenger seat during a race against Cruz. He won the race and stole her away from his rival. She was at an illegal hovercraft …
Some Liquid Cool Trivia
Yes, it’s true! There’s another Liquid Cool novel out before the end of Summer–Write Me a Murder on Jules Verne’s Island! That’s a dozen books in the Liquid Cool series. But wait…Before you read the latest novel, we have a trivia question for you: How did Cruz (our famous detective) and Dot (aka China Doll) ever meet to begin with? …
Where’s My Liquid Cool T-Shirt?
When I published the debut novel of my sci-fi detective series, Liquid Cool back in 2016, I added something as a joke. Here’s an excerpt: He disappeared out the door and began to close it. “Wait,” I yelled. He popped back in. “What’s he wearing?” I pointed to one of the sidewalk johnnies, who stopped his kicking and stood up …
NEW RELEASE: Digital Samurai (Liquid Cool: From the Crazy Maniac Files, Book 2)
Author Austin Dragon launches the second novel in the Kindle Unlimited spin-off of the sci-fi detective thriller series—BioPunk Blues to science fiction fans worldwide. LOS ANGELES, CA (July 30, 2019) In the shadowy world of the megacorporations there’s a rumor of a cyber-assassin like no other. Digital Samurai (Liquid Cool, Book 2) LIQUID COOL is Sci-Fi Meets the Detective Crime …