Veterans Day ’08

Best to all Vets out there….all who’ve served, and all who currently are! Both of my granddads served in WWII and I think of them today. One other comes to mind today — Mr. Thomas Kustelski. His son Tom and I have known each other since the 6th grade — by far the oldest friendship…

WFC 2008 in Calgary

Back home from the Great White North, where this year’s World Fantasy Convention unfolded in Calgary. I’m bushed. A few hours of sleep, and then it’s back to work. Some photo highlights: OUR GANG: (l to r), Karen Jones; Lou Anders; Paul Cornell; me; Chris Roberson; Jennifer Heddle; Allison Baker… good times at Earl’s, Sunday…

From io9 With Love

io9, one of the coolest, mandatory-read sites in sf, spotlights my work with a cover illustration gallery including the very recently-finished cover art for Dan Simmons’ MUSE OF FIRE (Subterranean Press). Big thanks to io9’s Charlie Jane Anders! And I love the title she crafted for the piece — “Revenge of the Giant Space Tentacle”.…