Here you can learn more about me through my fiction, photos, and random scribblings (there are aplenty scattered throughout).

To contact me for interviews, convention appearances, or anything besides mercenary missions, send an email to: ballistic_2003@msn.com.

Listed below are pieces of writing news, including fiction sales, past convention appearances, interviews, etc (Upcoming Appearances are located elsewhere in the site).

Writing News

September 1, 2010 - Sold “Madelaine’s Echo” to Labyrinth Inhabitant Magazine

August 28, 2010 - Sold “The Architect of Apathy”, a reprint, to Abandoned Towers Magazine

July 31, 2010 - Sold “Echo of the Invisible World” to Undiscovered: tales of exploration, adventure & excitement, an anthology compiled by Hall Brothers Entertainment

July 29, 2010 - Published “The Parachute” in Cosmos Online (Read it Here!)

July 23-25, 2010 - Appeared as an author guest at OSFest, an SF/Fantasy convention in Omaha, NE

July 18, 2010 - Reprinted “The Architect of Apathy” in Labyrinth Inhabitant Magazine (Read it Here!)

July 18, 2010 - Reprinted “The Parachute” in Hebrew in Bli-Panika

July 11, 2010 - Sold “The Architect of Apathy”, a reprint, to Labyrinth Inhabitant Magazine

July 10, 2010 - Sold “The Parachute”, a Hebrew reprint, to Bli-Panika

July 1, 2010 - Published “The End of God” in Nature (Read it Here!)

June 18, 2010 - Book deal! Sold The Royal Hunter, a YA Fantasy, to Philomel Books, Penguin’s imprint for young people

May 26, 2010 - Sold “The End of God” to Nature

May 21, 2010 - Published “The Architect of Apathy” in Mallorn 49

May 13, 2010 - Published “Intelligent Truth” in The Dragon and the Stars, a DAW anthology edited by Eric Choi and Derwin Mak (Buy it Here!)

May 2, 2010 - Reprinted “Outsourced” in Wily Writers (Read or Listen Here!)

April 29, 2010 - Agented by Catherine Drayton of Inkwell Management

April 15, 2010 - Sold “Outsourced”, a reprint, to Wily Writers

April 12, 2010 - Sold “The Parachute” to Cosmos Online

April 1, 2010 - Published “The Balance Scale” in Nature (Read it Here!)

February 1, 2010 - Reprinted “Soul Mate” in Chinese in Science Fiction World

January 21, 2010 - Sold “The Balance Scale” to Nature

January 17, 2010 - Published four translated reprints in Chinese fanzine New Fantasy Realm, along with an interview (Download it Here!)

December 30, 2009 - Interviewed by Chinese fanzine New Fantasy Realm to supplement translated fiction in the January 2010 issue

November 26, 2009 - Published “The Imitation Game” in Nature (Read it Here!)

November 6, 2009 - Published “Spaghetti”, an Italian translation, in Robot

October 21, 2009 - Published “Portal #7” in Kalkion (Read it Here!)

October 2, 2009 - Published “Royal Blood” in Mallorn 48

August 15, 2009 - Sold “Intelligent Truth” to The Dragon and the Stars, a DAW anthology of ethnic Chinese writers, edited by Eric Choi and Derwin Mark

August 13, 2009 - Became an active member of SFWA

July 30, 2009 - Published “Soul Mate” in Cosmos Online (Read it Here!)

July 29, 2009 - Sold “Spaghetti”, an Italian translation, to Robot

July 28, 2009 - Sold “The Imitation Game” to Nature

June 27, 2009 - Interviewed by Chinese TV station CCTV

April 23, 2009 - Published “Outsourced” in Nature (Read it Here!)

April 21, 2009 - Sold “Is This Real” to Relationships: The Good, The Bad, and The Funny, an anthology compiled by the Tampa Marketing Company

March 27-29, 2009 - Appeared as an author guest at Imagicon, an SF/Fantasy convention in Birmingham, AL

January 28, 2009 - Sold “Outsourced” to Nature

January 22, 2009 - Published “Replacement” in Nature (Read it Here!)

October 3, 2009 - Sold “Replacement” to Nature

August 6-10, 2008 - Attended Worldcon 66, the world SF convention in Denver, CO

July 11-13, 2008 - Attended Polaris 22, an SF/Fantasy convention in Toronto, Ontario, Canada