I’m not talking about critique group groupthink, although that’s bad. If you pick up an anthology by a critique group and all the stories sound like they were written by the same person, you know that group is dysfunctional. The purpose of a writing group…

OTHER EARTH, OTHER STARS is the title of my forthcoming collection of science fiction short stories. I just need to finish proofing the galleys (that’s writer talk) and this baby will shoot through the photon torpedo … um … photon torpedo shooter thingie. Science fiction.…

Hi, I’m Munchkin. I hate MA! I thought she was nice and loved me, but she’s mean and hateful! She took me to the vet — and left me there all day! Well, half the day. The vet people gave me a shot and it…