My new Space Opera Novel, Space Carrier Avalon, is now out on Kindle! The Fleet’s Old Lady – out for one last dance Avalon was the flagship of the Castle Federation in the last war, now twenty years past. The first of the deep space carriers, no other warship in the fleet holds as many honors or has recorded as many kills. No other warship in the fleet is as old. Accepting the inevitable, the Federation Space Navy has decided to refit her and send her on a ... Read more »
Space Carrier Avalon
Space Carrier Avalon Snippet
Hopefully coming in the next week or so, here's the first several scenes of Space Carrier Avalon: ... Read more »
Life, and the Space Carrier Avalon Release Date
The release date for Space Carrier Avalon has been pushed back to the beginning of June. While the various delays really should only push it back a week, unfortunately that puts it into the middle of my move into my new house. For some strange reason, I don't plan on trying to edit and assemble publication files while my working setups are either packed or split between houses! In other news, we bought our first house, an adorable little condo townhome tucked away in one of Calgary's older ... Read more »
Release Schedule
This blog post was published on and may be out of date. Visit starshipsmage.com for current information on the Starship's Mage universe. The bottom of the front page has now been updated with a schedule of the planned release dates for 2015. They are as follows: City in the Sky: Late March. Also known as 'Very Soon Now (TM)" Space Carrier Avalon: May or June. I'm aiming for the end of May, but I've got about 25,000 words left to go, plus at least one edit cycle. If it slips into ... Read more »
Projects Update
There's been a bit of radio silence on here the few weeks - I started a new job in January, and while it's been an absolute blast, its also taking most of my brainpower during the week. Most of what's left goes into writing rather than posting here. Somehow, I suspect everyone's okay with that! Figured I would throw out a quick update on what I'm working on: The main project right now is Space Carrier Avalon. This is at 47,000 words, and tracking relatively well for a target release date ... Read more »