Take from an enemy? A human? Never. #SpaceOpera #MFRWhooks
When the immortal Pietas is marooned on a barren world with no food and few survival tools, he knows it could be worse. He could be alone. But that’s the problem. He’s not. Half a…
Define Stress: Not being allowed to throttle an idiot #Humor #MFRWhooks #SciFi
Define Stress? Working with idiots… WordWeb says you can define stress as difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension. Such as having a boss who’s a jerk, or a coworker who’s lazy or… well, you…
Tell yourself it is only fable, if that will help you sleep #SciFi #MFRWhooks #SpaceOpera
Fable: A deliberately false or improbable account, a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events. When the Chancellor of the Ultras, an immortal race, says he is coming for you, that’s a promise you…
Sneak peek: Lights Out (a Ghost Corps story) #SpaceOpera #MFRWauthor #MFRWhooks
I just signed a contract for Lights Out, a new short story set in the Bringer of Chaos series, to appear in The Expanding Universe (#4) edited by Craig Martelle. It will be out by…
Pietas: Embrace pain. Make it your lover. Make it your own #SciFi #MFRWhooks
In this scene from the first book in the Bringer of Chaos books, fans of the Tarthian Empire series will recognize the origin of Peril. Pain and death have an intimate place there–and here. Pain…
What Humans Say — What Humans Mean about Immortals #SpaceOpera #MFRWhooks
I’m writing Watch Your Six, book three in the Bringer of Chaos series. The others are the Origin of Pietas and Forged in Fire. When you have a huge story that unfolds in sections, it’s…
We’ll call that one Trouble #MFRWhooks #SciFi
In this scene from Bringer of Chaos: Forged in Fire, Pietas discovers a different sort of trouble. The good kind. This one is Trouble Joss unfastened her hair, let it fall around her shoulders and…
This is why humans do not deserve freedom #SciFi #SpaceOpera #MFRWhooks
Pietas knows what’s good for humans, and it’s not freedom. An excerpt from book one of the Bringer of Chaos series. Humans deserve nothing The leaders of his people gathered in sleep around him, sealed…
You let him call you Pi? Happy #PiDay #MFRWhooks #MFRWauthor
When your nickname is “Pi” you have a day all to yourself. Except in this case, the person in question is not at all happy with the name. There’s a long story behind the reason…