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We live in this era that has benefited from the Industrial Revolution, and we live with a kind of luxury and plenty that even all but the poorest of... →
I am saying that while popular culture usually portrays practitioners of magic as separate from ordinary people, often biologically different, many... →
I didn't want to write a book that suggested that magic good/technology bad.
I don't generally listen to music while working, but sometimes music can help me get past minor writer's block.
I once spent a spent a summer selling encyclopedias door to door.
I was always a big Justice League fan. I always loved Batman, Superman - I have a weird Martian Manhunter fixation.
In my research, what I found most interesting was how common and ordinary magic was to people in the past.
I do feel like I'm in this lucky position where I can write something and people will read it, and I feel like I should say something that's... →
I do, in fact, have a book club. I meet with a couple of guys once a month of a lunchtime discussion of some interesting text, usually, but not... →
I lived in Atlanta for a couple of years while getting my masters at Georgia State. I thought I hated it at the time, but I've been back a couple... →
I went with the old adage that you should write what you know. What I knew was 18th century Britain, so what I decided I would do is write a novel... →
In the past, people generally believed they could acquire magic in two ways: through learning the craft, either from another practitioner or from... →
Magic has been around forever, and it's also been in trouble forever. I'm not suggesting that there was ever a time when the practice of... →