Hugh Howey
The worlds of Hugh C. Howey, best selling author of WOOL and the Molly Fyde series
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2026 36
- A Nod to NEO
- ICE Kills More Americans than Illegal Immigrants
- NEO on iOS
- NEO for Screenplays!
- Regulations and Retreats
- The AI Bubble Explained
- NEO – Fiction without Friction
- Second Chances
- This Could’ve Been an Email
- Okay, what now?
- Season Three – Episode Ten
- AMC and SILO
- Season Three – Episode Nine
- The Next Anthology
- NEO v0.3.0
- Christopher and Kevin
- This Week on SILO
- Meat (a short story)
- My bad.
- Dogshit
- Humazon
- The Bergerac Test
- Introducing NEO
- The End of an Era
- Silo Season Three
- The Slow Death of the United States
- Let’s Not Forget
- Silo Season 3 Trailer
- The Tragedy of the Commoner
- Catastrophes in Game Publishing
- Silo Season Three!
- Before We Go
- Book Ends
- Change is Okay
- The AI Bubble is Bursting
- The Limits of AI
2025 13
2024 12
2023 38
- Beacon 23 Season 2!
- Book Signing Live!
- Signed Books for a Limited Time!
- A Common Misunderstanding
- Limits of Knowledge
- Beacon 23 is Spinning Up!
- New York Comic Con 2023
- Beacon 23 Release Date!
- New Book Release!
- Meet Wanda Jane Rainer: Monster Tamer!
- Creativity and Consciousness
- AI Training Permission
- AI and the Copyright Page
- San Diego Comic Con
- SDCC Panel Times
- Fan-Made Silo in Unreal Engine
- Questions and Answers
- SDCC Signing Times
- A Year in Review
- Free Silo Pilot!
- The Balloon Hunter
- Monopolies and Bicycles
- Discussion Time!
- We Are Live!
- All Things SILO
- The SILO Premiere
- AI, Sexbots, and Mosquitoes
- The Virus
- Ideas and Execution
- The Nature of Work
- SILO Trailer Reactions
- Machine Wisdom
- Harmonism
- Is Intelligence Asymptotic?
- The Next Big Thing…
- Let’s Talk About This Picture
- One Step at a Time
- Entire SILO series for $1.99!
2022 5
2021 9
2020 20
- My Publishing Values
- WOOL Boxset Giveaway Winners (and more!)
- Ultimate WOOL Unboxing and Giveaway!
- The Price of Freedom
- Ten Years of WOOL
- The Dystopia Triptych
- The Phases of Life
- A New World
- Tomorrow is too Late
- World Building
- Sincerity and Song
- Changing the World
- Following the Math
- All the Stories We Tell
- The Two Kinds of Pleasure
- This Season was Written by Dicks
- Coronavirus COVID-19: Why The World Isn’t Ending Anytime Soon
- Open for Submissions: Part 1
- Open for Submissions
- The Inertia of Bad Ideas
2019 2
2018 6
2017 13
- The Value of Reading
- The Devastating Consequences of Blind Worship
- This Needs to End
- If You Like Bookstores…
- What a Book is Worth
- Writing Insights Part Four: Publishing Your Book
- Writing Insights Part Three: The Revision Process
- Writing Insights Part Two: The Rough Draft
- Eusocial Bifurcation: Why Not Getting Along Makes Perfect Sense
- Writing Insights Part One: Becoming a Writer
- Our Silos Leak
- Neo – A Word Processor for Authors
- Dispatches from Silo 18
2016 31
- Post Election Thoughts
- Imagine Dragons and Beacon 23
- The Greatest Threat
- The Woman in the Red Dress
- Two Missing Pieces
- Rock, Paper, Scissors
- A Peek Behind the Curtain
- This is Only the Beginning
- The Scaffolding
- Like Unto Children
- Art, Science, and the Future of Work
- Who I Am
- An Idea, Broken
- TED Summit 2016
- A Crushing Defeat
- Why I Write About AI
- WOOL in Your Words
- Coming to you Live!
- Amazon and Affiliate Accounts
- The Reboot DC Should’ve Done
- Life Isn’t Fair
- It Has Never Been Easier
- The End of Privacy and Capitalism
- The Birth of Artificial Intelligence
- My Bias (again)
- Assume the Best About People
- Authors: Take Control of Book Prices
- I Want Amazon Bookstores
- The State of the Industry
- So You Want to be a Writer…
- Don’t Wait
2015 96
- The Answer is Extremism
- Universal Truths
- Eyes Like Hers
- Maiden Voyage
- A Tour of Wayfinder
- Creating Space
- Mast Stepping
- Letting Go
- Change Keeps Happening
- The Music of Wayfinder
- The Galactic Guide to Hitchhikers
- The Wayfinder Build: Part 11 – The Home Stretch
- Kindle Unlimited Scores a Knockout
- Beacon 23
- Wayfinder Build: Part 10 – Video Tour
- Follow Your Favorite Authors
- The Gift of Reading
- In the Margins with David Gatewood
- Wayfinder Build: Part 9 — Update
- The Wayfinding Series
- Get Angry. Stay Inspired.
- Imperative to Develop SAND for Television
- Unlimited Reading
- San Diego Comic Con
- Subscription Models for Literature
- FlipBook Unboxing Part 2
- The Great KU Flip-Out of 2015
- Why KU Short Fiction Still Makes Sense
- Iconic Cover Art
- FlipBook Unboxing
- Let’s Kickstart a WOOL Film
- A True Story
- Wayfinder Build: Part 8 — The Galley
- Middle Grade Self-Pubbing Success
- This is why no one should publish with Melville House. Ever.
- New KU Payout Structure
- Industry Coverage of Self-Publishing
- Gatekeepers for Indie Publishing
- Two Must-Read Books on Nature
- Athletes and Ice
- False Summits
- The Pot Luck Signing Begins
- I love my readers too much
- The Box
- Renting vs. Owning
- Identity Theft
- Wayfinder Update
- Christianity and Homosexuality
- Go See Mad Max
- Erin Latimer with a YA Question
- Mother Rock
- Go Fly A Kite
- Cape Town Meet-Up!
- What’s the Best Way to Support Your Favorite Authors?
- The May 2015 Author Earnings Report
- The Stamp of Awesomeness
- Why Publishers Fight Digital
- The End Has Come
- Wayfinder Build: Part 7 – Coming Along
- The Next Big Thing
- The Hard Way
- When Are We?
- A Question About Editing
- Wayfinder: An Early Peek
- Wayfinder Build: Part 6 – An Early Tour
- The Five Tibetans
- The Pot Luck Book Signing Begins!
- Wayfinder Build: Part 5 – Coming Together
- The Most Spectacular Pot Luck Book Signing in the History of the Universe
- Signed Books
- Wayfinder: All About Power
- That’s Not Us in the Future
- The Ekard Equation and the Silver Years
- What Can’t You Do?
- Wayfinder Build: Part 4 – Paddleboards
- Wayfinder Build: Part 3 – Infusion
- KDP is for Chumps
- Wayfinder Build: Part 2 – The Hull
- A Life at Sea
- Wayfinder Build: Part 1 – The Design
- The St. Francis 50
- Ends and Beginnings
- Wayfinder
- The January Author Earnings Report
- The Shell Collector on Audible
- Best-Selling AND Unknown by M.L. Banner
- Our Future Glimpsed on Simpson Bay
- Sky Gazing
- More Reading Habits
- The Glut is Good
- What Amazon Should Have Built
- Confessions of a Digital Immigrant
- The Perplexus Epic
- A Peak at the Future
- Where Do We Go From Here?
- Caring, More or Less
2014 228
- A Day in the Life of a Writer
- I Propose a New Christmas Tradition
- Second Class Citizens Take Two
- Reminded of Why I Love Steven Pinker
- Are Indies Treated Like Second Class Citizens?
- How I Cured My Back Pain
- Looking Ahead to 2015
- Two New Releases
- And then this happened….
- Creating Your Book Cover
- The Idiots Interpretation
- WOOL Reenactment by NYU Students
- Fixing Typos in Your Uploaded Amazon E-Books
- Turning Your Manuscript into a Paperback
- The Shell Collector
- Zoom In to Write Better
- The New Warehouse Workers
- The DBW Writers’ Survey
- Everyone is in the Middle
- Forecast for Tomorrow: Partly Cloudy
- The Book that Writes Itself
- The Reason for the Delays
- Amazon and Hachette Come to Terms
- WOOL Comes to Life
- Who is David?
- Publishers and the Smiling Curve
- Humans Need Not Apply
- The Innovator’s Dilemma: Understanding Digital Disruption
- NaNoWriMo 2014
- Two Important Publishing Facts Everyone Gets Wrong
- A Shift Away from Indies?
- Live-Blogging from NINC
- Speculation on the Amazon – Simon & Schuster Deal
- October 2014 Author Earnings Report
- Plan Ahead for Happiness
- Big Media in Support of Amazon
- Don’t worry. I’m just writing.
- Barbara Freethy and Ingram Join Forces
- Group Hug
- It’s the Reader, Stupid (Part 2)
- Paulo Coelho to Publishers: “Don’t be Greedy.”
- Time to Give DBW a Second Chance
- Amazon to Open a New York Store
- The Goal Over the Horizon
- *Standing Ovation*
- Give Customers What They Want
- John Pavlovitz Can be My Pastor
- Signed Limited Editions of MISTY
- A Squid, a Pebble, or a Policeman
- Books are EXACTLY like razors
- Books Were Once Like Razor Blades
- The War of Art
- Snowflakes United
- The Bookseller and Nook Press
- Ruminations on Exclusivity
- DRM: Dumb or Brilliant?
- The Tankers are Turning
- David Streitfeld is Dangerous and Disingenuous
- Barnes & Noble on the Brink
- Unboxing: The End is Now!
- My Interview with Tim Knox
- THE END IS NOW!
- Booktrack Finalists! **UPDATED**
- Dragon*Con and Atlanta Meet-Up!
- A Rough Draft Can be A Maze
- Stuff I Want to Know
- Sao Paulo Book Fair
- The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
- Two Wrongs Don’t Make a Right
- The Alluring Mess of my WIP
- Crazy Cool Email
- A Corley Cover Conundrum
- Why Should We Care?
- Autumn Kalquist’s “Won’t Give Up”
- Authors are Being Hoodwinked
- WOOL Comics!
- Data Guy on Price Points
- Canva for Cover Art
- GISHWHES
- The Liliana Nirvana Technique
- Friends and Corporations
- If you were getting a SAND tattoo…?
- Could it be any Clearer?
- The Reason for the Confusion
- The WOOL Comic
- Glitch
- Data Guy on the Author Earnings Methodology
- Epic Sleep-Deprived Mail Time
- Second Suicide
- On my way to RWA!
- Authors United? I Wish it Were So.
- It’s 2011 All Over Again
- Reeses Peanut Butter Covers
- Your Fear is My Opportunity
- Kindle Unlimited
- Latest Author Earnings Report
- This Needs to Change
- A World Without Amazon – A Guest Post from Jonathan Winn
- Paying Writers What they Deserve
- Finding Your Story
- Exciting Press is Exciting
- Amazon Ups the Ante
- Interview with O’Reilly Media
- Media Bias Against Self-Publishing
- Hachette’s Slides to Investors
- Douglas Preston and I Agree
- Do Writers Need a Union?
- Random Hippie Thought of the Day
- Revolution? Or Civil War?
- The New Top-Down Approach
- The State of Self-Publishing
- This Blog Post is Awesome
- No More Shitty Baskets
- David Gaughran on Amazon/Hachette
- Your Kick-Ass Science Story of the Week
- New Addition to the Indie Toolbox
- The Future of Art
- The Writing’s on the Wall
- The End of this Deal is Nigh
- Fbd
- Resident Writers
- Why the Analysts are Wrong
- Interview with Cover Designer Jason Smith
- The People Aren’t the Problem
- Toronto Events
- Big Publishing is the Problem
- About my biases
- WOOL: The Graphic Novel
- Another Explanation for the Hachette Delays
- Faultless
- A Nigerian Scammer’s Dream
- Winning at Monopoly
- Not So Passive Anymore
- Geeking Out Seriously Hard
- The Beauty of Booktrack
- More Thoughts on Hachette / Amazon
- In New York for BEA
- Who is Goliath?
- Self-publishing will save literary fiction
- The May 2014 Author Earnings Report
- Being Forced to Sit in the Backlist
- Publishing is More than Books
- James Ollier’s LIFEBOATS
- A Quaint System for Publishing
- Amazon and Hachette Go to War
- The Next Author Earnings Report
- More Mail Time!
- Picture Book Update!
- The Secret to Following Someone
- Goals vs. Dreams
- Hugs and Rainbows for South Carolina
- The Silo
- New Shirts!
- We Haven’t Even Started
- The Yellow Light Reversion Clause
- Bella’s Bookshop
- Is Amazon Saving Indie Bookstores?
- Give that Piece a Second Chance
- London Book Fair!
- A Sandy Daily Deal!
- London Meet-Up!
- RedBoox – Bread, Milk, Bestseller
- Ones and Zeros
- The Art of Nidhi Chanani
- Confessions of an Outlier
- Sign of the Times – 03-17-14
- The $16.99 Media Hub that Saved My Knees
- God Plays Dice
- Huggers Gonna Hug
- And a Leaden Age for Others
- Free hour of SAND!
- Approach of the New Times
- Let’s Be Unrealistic
- THE END IS NIGH — Free Story from Wired
- Seattle — Slate Magazine — AWP
- The End is Nigh!
- Poetry Reading and Mail Time!
- Heads in the Common Ground
- More Pie, Please!
- Our Eggs Don’t Break
- Molly Fyde and the Darkness Deep
- Writing About My Father
- The NYT and WSJ Best Seller Lists Must Die
- Luck and Lottery
- Print: Not all it’s cracked up to be.
- From the Indie Side
- You Have to be a Little Crazy
- AuthorEarnings.com
- Thank you, Taiwan!
- Submit. But Don’t Say “Uncle.”
- Some Things Children Can Learn From Dr. Seuss (A Guest Post by Nikolas Baron)
- I Suck at Writing
- A Letter from ‘Lil Kris
- A One-Man Operation
- This Post is Bad for You. Don’t Read it.
- Most Books Don’t Sell
- The Year of the Horse
- A Hug For Amazon
- Data in the Form of Applause
- Turning Chaff into Wheat
- Lil’ Kris in da House
- You People are Killing Me.
- Bread and Roses
- The Secret to Success
- I’m Quitting My Day Job. Again.
- A Little Something Extra
- Defying the Odds (And the Naysayers)
- Sand Proofs and Kindle Paperwhite Winners
- This is so beautiful and haunting
- Seattle Meet-Up: Thursday, January 16th
- Non-Compete Clauses: A Live Case Study
- Kindle Worlds Webinar Giveaway!
- Sand: The Audiobook
- Brenna Aubrey: A Case Study
- My Second Month on the Hypothetical Job
- Happy Dance!
- Readers Don’t Get Fatigued; Editors Do.
- A Google Hangout Extravaganza
- Don’t Anyone Put Me in Charge
- I See it Half-Full
- Foreign Editions (SOLD OUT)
- Number 5 is Alive!
- Two Months to Publication
- The Day the World Turns Upside Down
- Sand and Signed Books
- 100 Percent!
- Two New Things
- Happy New Year!
2013 293
- Screw Predictions. What the hell just happened?
- Some Sand News
- They Ain’t Givin’ It.
- Happy Chinese New Year!
- Delicious Filling
- Nathan Bransford Spills a Secret…
- Minds Explode at 1:45
- The Sky is Falling! The Sky is Falling!
- I Disagree!
- Bah Humbug! More Blasted Sand!
- Andrew Stanton on Story
- Peace in Amber
- Writing Tip #23
- A Sandbox!
- AT ANY PRICE by Brenna Aubrey
- We don’t lose. We create. We win.
- You’re looking at it wrong
- Goodreads Q&A and Writing Advice from David Estes
- Five Essential Tips for Lazy Writers (by Bryan Cohen)
- The Magic of Jason Gurley
- Bob Barker, I Apologize!
- A Sad Bit of News
- Learning to write
- Going through my mail.
- Don’t let this be you.
- Ciao, Europe. :'(
- What are you doing here?
- GB Badass
- SAND: Have it Your Way
- Assume the Position
- The Apocalypse Triptych
- So much going on right now!
- Pics from Book Tour
- Signed Books and Thumb Drives
- My WIP.
- They All Have a Right To.
- Apocalyptic Love Story
- The Anthology of Tomorrow
- The Greatest Music Video Ever Made
- 5 Things Authors Don’t Fully Appreciate
- Writing Advice from C.L. Stone
- How to Save Books
- Criminal Neglect of Word Counters
- The Finnish Edition
- Dude, Where’s My Car?
- Placing Literature
- Do you not believe in yourself?
- The Future of Books
- The World of Books
- Paris Meet-Up!
- Twitter’s Andrew Fitzgerald on TED
- A Global Meet-Up
- Japan Edition!
- Off to Frankfurt!
- Facebook Chat
- Bad News About the Thumb Drives
- Making a living as an author(s)?
- The Order by Steve Litras
- USB Drives and Some Travels
- MASSIVE SPOILERS!
- Worldly Wool!
- Very Small Rocks?
- Wikify Me
- Listen to Yourself.
- A Busy Week
- Get Ready, Boston!
- E-mail of the week!
- One Lucky Gringo
- CreativeLIVE Questions
- PBS Podcast on Author Entrepreneurs
- Aliens: Slobbering Geniuses.
- Dust Hardbacks!
- Take it easy. People write around here.
- It’s the Reader, Stupid
- Thank you, Marriott!
- The Work is the Work. The Path is the Path.
- San Antonio Meet-Up!
- Party Crashing!
- More Thumb Drives!
- Off to San Antonio and WorldCon!
- Sneak Peek(?) at the DUST Audiobook
- Times Square Ad Featuring SHIFT!
- Tampa Comic Con – Day 3
- 7 2
- Tampa Con Day 1
- Tampa Comic Con!
- We Have Winners!
- Maker, Hacker, Writer.
- The Great WOOL Giveaway!
- Nobody Clean!
- How freakin’ awesome are these?
- W.O.O.F.?
- CreativeLIVE Course!
- One Week!
- Livestream DUST Signing (and some special orders)
- That’s So Awesome!!!
- They’re here!
- Pre-Signing
- Gathering Dust
- A Word from my Sister
- This piece of mail blew me away
- The Mother of All Book-Signings
- The ‘S’ in USB Stands for ‘Silo’
- DUST Pre-Orders
- Two Years Ago . . .
- Guest Blog from Silo S-5
- Editor Extraordinaire!
- Are You Freakin’ Kidding?
- Monroe Meet-Up Next Week!
- The Ugly Edition
- I’m a Genius – Part VIII
- Let the Countdown Begin!
- I Find Shark Teeth
- Better Late than Never
- Seeds of Change
- Jet City Comics!
- Happy Independence Day
- Brandon asks about ISBNs and LCCNs
- To infinity! And beyond!
- Amazon’s Kindle Worlds Program is Live!
- The Upcoming Issue of Forbes
- Away We Go!
- Not Found
- Tune in to HuffPost Live Tomorrow Night!
- Where Words Become Worlds
- Silk
- What do Self-Published Authors Need?
- Beginning at the End
- Final Shift!
- Michael J. Sullivan is Wicked Smart
- Read, you must.
- Needs More Snakes!
- Magic of Art
- Video from BEA 2013
- Two weeks! 0_0
- Amazonian Love Affair
- Gobsmacked and Humbled
- Alicia Dean on Kindle Worlds
- Shift Audiobook Sample
- The Jasper Schreurs Collection is Complete!
- Discoverability and Donald Rumsfeld
- If You Can’t Compete . . . Collude!
- Check out the new digs…
- Home Stretch
- New York Meet-Up Extravaganza!
- The Blood of Billions
- On Stage with Sylvia Day!
- Where to find me this week
- I Could Kiss Anne Rice on the Neck
- Does B&N Manipulate its Rankings?
- Dust: August 17th
- Amazon Announces Kindle Worlds
- Fight for Peace Proof!
- New York Meet-Up #3
- Looking ahead to BEA
- A Double Daily Deal!
- Maybe this’ll make it go away…
- Everything is Metaphor
- Thank you, T-Mobile
- The Art and Wit of Mike Burton
- Making a Living as a Writer
- New Fight for Peace Cover
- “Cheap is Cheap”
- Eddy has a Question About My Answer to Doug’s Question
- Doug has a Question
- Sitting like no man has sat before.
- Problems with Avengers 2?
- Yes. Please. Give me more.
- The Incomparable David Adams
- Neil Gaiman is Coming to Town!
- Self-Published Books on the NYT List
- Hanging Out With Monkeys
- What does it do?
- Jazz Fiction
- More Shorts
- Dumber than a Sixth Grader
- New Fan Fiction!
- Celebrating 50 Years of Ignoring Rules
- End of Tour
- Spring Cleaning!*
- Science Fiction Now (Satire Edition)
- Deep Blood Kettle
- Auckland Event on Monday
- Ich spreche Deutsch (kinda)
- We are Legion
- Meeting Hugh Howey
- Book Event – Kinokuniya Bookstore
- Pages and Pages in Sydney
- Camden Library
- Sydney!
- It had to be you…
- Melbourne SupaNova
- To those whom I’ve offended
- ¡ǝlnpǝɥɔS ɐılɐɹʇsn∀
- Closed for Remodeling
- Ruth Francisco’s Kindle Primer
- And the Bear Played On
- Night Shade Books in Trouble
- Exciting new tool for filmmakers
- Wool looks nervous.
- How About Dem Apples?
- The B from WorldCon
- Marie Antoinette Says: Eat!
- Lightspeed Magazine
- Book Recommendation
- Amazon and Goodreads
- Digging through mail
- Home
- New Wool Fan-Fic!
- Your Chance for German Swag!
- Charleston, SC & Miami, FL
- Charlottesville, VA (with Kim Harrison)
- Silo Hits #25 in Germany
- New York Times Bestseller. Again.
- San Fran Represents!
- I love it when a plan comes together!
- Wired and off to San Fran!
- Score
- Tonight at Redondo Beach!
- Jasper Schreurs is in the Kitchen…
- A Publishing Prognostication
- I’m Only a Mild Exception
- Off to L.A. !!
- Power to the People!
- Today at Powell’s City of Books
- My Next Four Events
- A Book Tour Day
- Portland, Here I Come!
- My Advice to Aspiring Authors
- Chicago Tonight!
- Another Full House!
- Kansas City and BBQ!
- My Upcoming Schedule
- Barnes & Noble Update
- Houston’s Murder by the Book
- Ready Player Three (or Four)
- 1 . . .
- Austin Events!
- A Shout-Out to My Goodreads Peeps
- 2 . . .
- 3 . . . “There it is!”
- My next three events.
- 4 . . . The Wall Street Journal
- For Those Who Like it Hard…
- Coming to a town vaguely near you. Maybe.
- 5 . . .
- On the count of . . . OUCH!
- Fears and Observations – 6 . . .
- The challenge of hosting a signing
- 7 . . .
- The Book Release Countdown – 8
- Wool on Slate!
- The Weekender!
- Thanks a Million, Ireland!
- How about that new banner?
- A Reddit AMA Anniversary?
- London Meet-Up – TODAY!
- BBC Radio 2 with Simon Mayo!
- Could this have gone any better?!
- London Meet-Up (And signing)!
- I Hope NYC Doesn’t See This…
- Aced that one…
- SHIFT Limited Edition
- We Don’t Need No Education
- Guten Tag, Berlin!
- Hardbacks Arrive!
- Self-Pubbing Webinar on Monday
- Paperback Writer!
- The German Wool Trailer!
- A Minecraft Silo!
- The Terror of Legitimacy
- This is How I Picture It.
- A Wallscreen In Tiananmen Square
- A NaNoWriMo Webinar!
- We’ve reached the cutoff for signed books
- The Uber-Unboxing!
- I Don’t Know Writing, But I Know What I Like…
- A Stranger Year
- Some Like it Soft
- Top Ten Sunday Times Bestseller!!
- Book-Books
- 90067
- Interview with SFX
- Sensing a trend…
- A Delay on Third Shift
- A New Wool Book! (And it isn’t mine)
- The Best Kindle Ever
- UK Release Day!
- New York Meet-Up #3!
- The Beginning of Busy Time
- Update on Third Shift
- Raconteurs’ Rousing Writing-Related Roundup!
- Happy New Year!
2012 315
- An Unbelievable Flurry of Media Mentions
- WOOL Art Competition – Win an iPad!
- See you at year’s end!
- The Next Big Thing
- Luddites, Rejoice!
- The last guaranteed batch of Holiday books!
- Excuse me, ma’am—?
- Thank you, voters!
- This is not happening…
- Me and my Nemesis*
- Name Solo’s Companion!
- Second Shift!
- Before you go and get excited…
- Join me on ShinDig!
- Das Book!
- Daily Deal Round-Up!
- Cyber Monday on Shindig!
- Off to the presses!
- The Art of Ben Adams
- Last Days to Vote!
- Miami Book Fair
- Release Day!
- The opposite of real elections…
- Hanging with Jack Fogg
- We need more writers!
- The Hardback Giveaway!
- The Hardback Giveaway
- A NaNo Sample.
- WOOL in Bookstores!
- NaNoWriMo!
- Get out the Vote!
- Spooky Empire!
- Check it, yo!
- Win a Hardback!
- The hardbacks are here!
- Which one is it?
- My Sunday Times
- FIRST!!!! (Updated!)
- Another Silo Story…
- An Unbelievable Honour!
- Come to my Writing Workshop!
- The British Invasion!
- My Upcoming Schedule
- Jumping up and down on Amazon’s couch
- Unbelievable.
- Kindle Daily Deal!
- What an Amazing Year!
- What you’re missing!
- Charleston, SC, here we come!
- Questions from Jason Snyder
- Forever Free
- The Silo Wars – Part 1
- A Few Links
- Farewell, West Coast!
- Amazon Press Conference!
- Science – Fiction!
- A Day With Amazon
- The Zazzle Store
- The Chicago Crew
- My Darling Zombies
- A Night at the Hugos
- Los Angeles Meet-Up!
- Chicago Meet-Up!
- Blown Away
- The Wool Audiobook!
- Here Comes ChiCon!
- Lunch at McCormick’s!
- Matt asks about beta readers
- Congratulations to Nelson Literary Agency!
- Don’t Do as I Have Done
- Denver Meet-Up, Anyone?
- Dear Mr. Indie…
- Theresa Ragan: Lost in Time
- Wowsers.
- A Question from Calvin
- The Publishing World Changes…Why Not the Editing World?
- I Love My Kobo
- Relationships and Dead Batteries
- An Explanation from Sue Grafton
- A wild ride on Stickam tonight!
- Z-Day Minus One and Counting…
- Jasper Strikes Back!
- RrustyDawg’s I, ZOMBIE Review
- In the Sound Booth with Minnie Goode!
- My Favorite Four Sue Grafton Novels
- Weekly Roundup!
- The Strapline Winner!
- The Orlando Gang!
- Meet-up in Orlando!
- A signed book for the Dexter lovers
- Is it the smallpox?
- I, Zombie Proofs!!!!
- Featured on the iBookstore!
- That little something extra…
- Wool Gets a Fancy New Jacket
- Why do we clean?
- My Reading List
- I, Zombie Pre-Orders!
- Now Anyone* Can Own a Proof Set!
- Arrrhrg! Bleeaahhrg!!
- Making up Milestones!
- The Missing Chapter
- Wool Proof Giveaway!
- Last Day to Enter!
- Shear Terror!
- Living the Dream
- My Hemingway Moment
- Life Should be More Like Metroid
- Fantastic News!
- My Chat with Indie Authors!
- I, Zombie Update!
- A Day of Awesomesauce!
- One more week!
- Family Reunion, Writing Retreat, Charlotte Meet-up.
- The Great Proof Giveaway!
- GIZMODO!
- Oh my goodness…
- Proofs!
- Rob Siders of 52 Novels
- I’d give this an A+
- Office Space
- The Wool ARCs!
- Happy INDIEpendence Day!
- The Amazing Art of Ben Adams
- A Year Older. None the Wiser.
- A Birthday/Parting Gift
- Vacation? Or Writing Retreat?
- Site Spasms!
- Please, Don’t Drink and Vlog
- My Large Stack of Irrational Exuberance
- To “The One Thousand…”
- Tweet Love from Rick Riordan
- Life on Jupiter
- An Update on Signed Books
- Charlotte Meet-Up!
- Live-Blogging ConCarolinas 2012
- ConCarolinas 2012
- Holy crap, I have the awesomest fans!
- NYC! Come hang out on Wednesday!
- USA Today’s Bestseller List
- My last everything
- Really Breaking the Site This Time
- New Digs for Everyone!
- No. Freakin’. WAY!
- A New York Encore!
- Nothing has ever spoken to me more.
- Me and the pirates are tight…
- Getting caught up…
- IndieReader and Huffington Post
- And now, I shall break this site!
- We Have a Winner!
- The next few weeks…
- EW!
- Yay for the Nook! Yay for the iPad!
- Ward 3 by Jason Satterfield
- Some Brilliant Fan Fiction
- Posters!
- NYC Meet-Up Part II?
- Porter, from Half Way Home
- The Value of Awesome Agents
- A Nice Spoof from Jasper Schreurs!
- The Original Covers
- My Crazy Morning
- Happy and Glorious!
- Spamalot!!
- Another winner from David Adams
- The Wily Fox Nabs the Sheep!
- Good things are happening!
- Some of my best days ever…
- New Author Photo for I, Zombie?
- This can’t be right…
- Meet Holston. And Marnes. And Lukas. And Solo. And Jules.
- More Mike Tabor Goodness
- The Misery of Opaqueness
- My poor back…
- How do you sign e-books, Hugh?
- Tongjai and Andy Bell
- I, ZOMBIE Cover Art!
- I’m a fan of my fans
- This one still tickles me…
- The Silos of my Youth
- Second Edition Wool Books!
- Cool magazine spread
- The Disappointing Nook
- A Sci-Guys Review and Podcast
- Audiobook Samples!
- New print editions are coming…
- If big publishers had any sense…
- Mail Bag #1
- Wool Omnibus on Nook!
- Vlog #2 – Swag edition!
- Podcast #1 with AudioTim!
- Up next…
- The Perfect Sci-Fi Home
- Crazy Monday Wild with Potential
- An Un-Dead Night at the Roof!
- Molly Fyde Fan Art!
- Everyone Wants a Skein of WOOL
- Attention Clever Woolites!
- Strange daze.
- Wool gets top-billing on Publishing Perspectives!
- Coming Soon?
- This Friday Night at The Tin Roof!
- A Message From the Silo-at-Sea
- Okay, here’s the thing…
- Pre-Order Your Signed Copy of the LEGACY Today!
- More Fan Awesomeness.
- Tune in Tonight!
- Legacy is Go for Launch.
- You know what’s cool?
- More Mike Tabor Magic
- A Week of Highlights!
- The Challenge of E-Book Covers
- My Awesome Betas!
- The Amazing Art of Mike Tabor
- Audiobook Auditions!
- Crowdsourced Fiction
- Oh. My. Gawd!
- On the Casting Couch
- April 19th, 2012. The day the Mayans ignored.
- I must really love this.
- YOU pick the voice of WOOL!
- Wiki me up!
- Living the dream! (Again)
- All those annoying emails you’re getting…
- In Memory of Tongjai Bell
- It turns out I suck at slogans
- An interview on Wired.com’s GeekDad!
- I have the most talented fans!
- My next Charleston, S.C. appearance is gonna be epic…
- I think I have the perfect slogan
- One Indie Disadvantage
- Get ready…
- Our awesome little home
- You won’t believe this
- On to revisions!
- Cosplayin’ around!
- Amazon is (was) driving me nuts
- Exciting things for April!
- Updates!
- The Time Fence
- Whatcha, Whatcha, Whatcha Want?
- Questions about my process
- Yes, the forums are screwy
- Reddit’s “Ask Me Anything”
- Why am I writing this?
- The Lasting Allure of Free
- Adventures in Traditional Publishing
- A Word with Molly and Wool Fans
- The Perfect Book to Steal
- The Double-Bounce of Boing Boing
- The book nobody wants to read.
- Casting On!
- My Interview with Cole Drewes
- Molly Fyde and the Darkness Deep
- I, Zombie skullduggery
- A Free Day Means Free Books!
- WOOL, the movie.
- Two more weeks, I hope.
- The NYC Precopalypse Meet-Up!
- Doing the Time-Warp in Times Square
- NYC Meet-up! Rye House. Tuesday (21st) @ 6:00
- Everyday I’m Shufflin’
- NYC Meet-Up.
- Free WOOL day is going well.
- TOP SECRET!! DO NOT READ!!
- Free WOOL day!
- Boing Boing – And I’m Bouncing
- I, Zombie – Chapter 2
- George R. R. Martin and crippling self-doubt.
- The Scar Above My Eye
- Check this out.
- Apocalypse fans, there’s a group for you!
- The first chapter of the next silo story
- More signed copies in the post
- WOOL Shirts! (not made with real wool)
- Fan E-Mail #1
- The Next WOOL Book!
- Howey Fans Do; Please Review!
- A Wild First Week as a Writer
- I, Zombie
- The WOOL OMNIBUS!
- Two videos too boring for even my mother to watch
- The Future of Signed Books
- Let the Alphabet Soup of Speculation Begin!
- A Happy Day
- Let’s do the math…
- Number Five is ALIVE!!
- Two weeks left? Or one?
- WOOL 5 is Go for Launch
- The New and Improved Molly Series
- Saturday Stitch and Bitch with Robert Brumm
- Progress on WOOL 5 revisions.
- Writing isn’t my only talent…
- It Keeps Growing Back . . .
- Casting Call!
- Sorry my site sucks
- WOOL 5 is the 99% !!
- Coffee for a Caffeine-Free Writer
- JanNoWriMo and Pricing Woes
- Saturday Stitch and Bitch with Lyn Perry of ResAliens
- WOOL 5 on Wednesday, February 1st?
- Why my ebooks will only be available on the Kindle
- Totally not famous . . .
- Progress on Wool 5
- The Upcoming Stitch and Bitch.
- Gimme Five!
- Changing the course of e-books? Really, I didn’t know I was doing that.
- The Mystical Art of Redirection
- The Story of My Middling Success (Part 3)
- Today and tomorrow only: FREE Molly!
- Predict the Wool 5 Suckage!
- The best day of my writing life.
- The New “WOOL” Forums
- You could own your own private silo!
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- The New Bated-Breathalyzer
- An Optimist in Constant Fear
- The Story of my Middling Success (Part 2)
- The Story of My Middling Success (Part 1)
- WOOL 4 is Knitting Together Nicely…
- What happened to my brain?!
- WOOL 3
- My favorite Amazon reviews for Wool.
- Wool 2 – Proper Gauge
- Maybe I should finally mention WOOL
- One hour remaining.
- NaNoWriMo is Almost Here!
- Another Great Night at the Tin Roof!
- The Ultimatum Game on Wall Street
- National “I-Don’t-Know” Month
- Look Who’s Back
- Questions from an 11-year-old Molly Fyde fan
- A Scientific Explanation
- A Saner Interpretation
- Bouncing Balls, a Rocking Horse, and Sentences that Begin with “Americans.”
- Therapy
- Wool
- Available Now!
- The Hurricane
- The Black Beast
- Therapy (A Short Story)
- The Time Machine
- What to write next?
- The Plagiarist: Thoughts on the Rough Draft
- The Plagiarist: Chapter 7
- The Plagiarist: Chapter 6
- The Plagiarist: Chapter 5
- The Plagiarist: Chapter 4
- The Plagiarist: Chapter 3
- The Plagiarist: Chapter 2
- The Plagiarist: Chapter One
- My Final Project
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- Not-So-Free-Will: A Bern Retrospective Part 3
- Beginnings and Endings: A Bern Retrospective Part 2
- Planning the Unexpected – A Bern Retrospective Part 1
- NaNo at the Watauga County Library
- Here we go!
- On the eve of NaNoWriMo
- Wrapping up the Bern Saga
- Kimber An’s First Book!
- Your “WTF?” for the day.
- World’s smallest stop-motion film
- The first mock-up
- Photo shoot for The Fight for Peace
- What happens when we KNOW?
- The Scrutiny Bias
- A Reviewer Rallying Cry!
- The British Invasion!
- The coolest thing to happen at Comic-Con
- Half Way Home and Abortion
- World-building and Storytelling
- My Birthday Present to You!
- New Bookshelves!
- Blood of Billions Pre-Order!
- Blood of BIllions!
- An EPIC day at MCA!
- My WIXE 1190 Interview
- Almost all the Way Home, now.
- Q&A With Photographer Nadia Huggins
- Half Way Home
- My favorite read of 2009, now in paperback
- The Current State of my Writing
- I’m thinking this is it, folks.
- Still fiddling around with this one.
- Closer?
- Getting close…?
- Narrowing it down…
- One more:
- A different idea:
- Vote on your favorite cover
- A Summary of Half Way Home
- Another tree from Graeme
- Here’s another idea…
- More of a whimsical idea
- Another idea
- Half Way Home
- The future of books?
- Unveiling of the 2nd Edition
- Wiki, Wiki, What?
- Molly Fyde and the Blood of Billions
- Work Begins on the Cover of Book 3
- The last of these?
- Absolute Genius
- Feel like you don’t have enough time?
- Spoiler Alert!!
- The Tin Roof Reading (Part II)
- Hitler hates cliffhangers
- All Amazon reviews don’t need to be this awesome…
- Book Review: Letters for Catherine
- Plot holes Parsona could fly through
- First place behind the winner!
- Contest Winners!
- A picture is worth at least a handful of words.
- Hints and secrets and interwoven themes
- FREE BOOKS!
- A very fun interview
- Critters Writers Poll
- The most awesomest of news…
- Luke Reviews top 15 books of 2009
- Bucking Trends
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- Reflections and Predictions
- Why some comics can tell a better story than books.
- An update from under a foot of snow
- Molly Fyde and the Land of Light
- Book two is wrapped up
- The Perfect Holiday Gift!
- A Half-Assed Cover
- NaNoWriMo WrapUp
- The Pueblo West Rotary Speech
- Signing books and meeting people.
- Movie Trailer Premise Review: AVATAR
- Winner! Winner! Chicken dinner!
- So close…
- Wanna read ebooks but don’t have a Kindle?
- Unreal review on Goodreads
- 35,220
- Half Way Home
- Today’s book-signing.
- NaNoWriMo Status
- NaNoWriMo Sample
- NaNoWriMo – Day One
- Happy Halloween!
- Another Science-Fiction Reminder
- The new “BOOKS” page
- Molly Fyde reviewed at The Hiding Spot
- The NEW Luke Reviews
- The Nook
- Book Two Potential Cover
- New Review and FREE BOOKS!
- Interview at FantasticBookReview
- A message from “Tyler”
- Another non-SF fan becomes a “Molly” fan…
- Great review at Carrie’s YA Bookshelf
- Molly Fyde up for a Covey Award
- Amazon Review of the Week!
- Interview with Luke on LukeReviews
- William Kamkwamba: Human Dynamo
- There’s something new on the site…
- Review of Molly Fyde on Luke Reviews
- In case you missed it…
- Amazon review of the week
- On the run…
- Interview with the Author Exchange Blog
- When it transforms into “a” book.
- How bookstores have changed (for me).
- Amazon review of the week
- And two for the library
- Book Signing Day!
- A “Mighty” big thank-you to the WIXE team
- The dying gasp of traditional publishing…
- Q&A with the Enquirer Journal
- Home again.
- Dying to talk to someone?
- Purchase from NorLightsPress
- How did I get here?
- Book Review: Daemon
- NorLightsPress
- The One. The Only. The Publishing dynamo. Nadene Carter.
- The dissemination of Molly’s saga.
- Full-Circle
- The New Amazon Store
- Uh. It’s out.
- Book Review: Long Lost
- Sci-Non-Fi: Augmented Vision
- Good science fiction
- Tragedy. Debacle. The greatest bag ever.
- Somewhere, soon, great machines will roar to life and books will be born
- A few questions from Moyukh of Australia
- Writing vs. Publication
- Book Review: The Monster of Florence
- Yesterday’s Excerpt
- “Shape-the-Book” time!
- Yay! We’re getting spambots!
- Keeping your units straight
- What Twitter has taught me about…
- The unveiling video
- Book in hand
- We aren’t all Volvos
- Film Review: Quarantine
- Trailer Review: Avatar
- They call it the proof copy…
- Film Review: District 9
- How science fiction becomes science fact
- Book Review: Cults, Conspiracies, & Secret Societies by Arthur Goldwag
- Because a video is worth about 24 pictures per second
- USA Today catches on…
- PO’d at the PDF PDQ
- We are too big to understand
- The Be-Verb Assassin
- Book Review: Nurture Shock
- G. L. A. N. C. E. D.
- Review Page
- Book Review: Columbine
- Movie Review: Eden Log
- Book Review: The Graveyard Book
- Book Review: Terminal Freeze
- Book Review: Blasphemy
- Do Book Trailers Work?
- Putting things into perspective…
- Pardon me, can my son get his frog back?
- The Editing Process
- The Red Queen
- Office 2010: The Movie
- Blogging with Formaldehyde
- Great Expectations
- Done. Seriously. Finito. Print the puppy.
- Capturing the Complexity of my Characters
- A Thread of Hope
- So… close…
- The cosmic unfairness of it all
- Picking Nits.
- More cover designs!
- Morality: objective or subjective?
- Book Review: SweetHeart
- Post hoc learning
- The fifth-to-last cover. Hopefully.
- Books aren’t written, they’re edited.
- Over halfway there…
- In Case You Wondered: He Really Isn’t Making This All Up
- Book Launch 2.0
- We can all play guitar…
- Sharpening my writing skills
- Forgetting the Future
- The Bell Phone
- A Pleasant Birthday Surprise
- The “Final” Cover
- A Minor Announcement
- We have forums!
- Font discussion for the cover of book one
- The Header Images
- The Challenge of Sequels
- Two Huge Announcements
- How Writing Changes One’s Reading
- The Visualization of Extra Dimensions
- Approaching limits, and not asymptotically.
- This book’s gonna be HUGE.
- Dialogue
- Back to the Research
- I’ve got Molly covered
- The Starship Parsona
- The Universe isn’t Flat
- Dwindling Primes
- Embracing Stigmas
- Thinking Outside the Book-Shaped Box
- Understanding Hyperspace
- 25th Century Feminism
- Book Review: Heartsick
- Is Time Travel this Difficult?
- The Impossible Map
- A Moment of Panic
- Deconstructing the Humanization of Delphi IV
- A Beginning
- Digging for the Science
- My First Fans
- The Anti-Cassandra Complex?
- Another Concern
- Finding One’s Way
- The Reader