Monthly Archives: December 2009

Black Hole vs. Star

Just some fun stuff I happened upon while researching for Daughters of Oyr. What happens when a star gets too close to a black hole? Violent awesomeness, that’s what. The above is the real sha-bang compliments of NASA’s GALEX spacecraft. I found it in this New Scientist article. The below is a helpful CG that

Fiction Friday 8: Conifer Rosin

photo by robert young The following is an excerpt from an early draft of Daughters of Oyr, my fantasy novel-in-progress. The world around him moved at a crawling pace. The crowd of people were nearly still, save for a slight sway, like blades of grass pushed by the slightest breeze. One serving woman eased through

Dragon Re-Born E-Book Cover

Last month, I posted the cover art to the Wheel of Time’s second book, The Great Hunt. The whole series is being re-released in e-book form, with newly commissioned cover art that is significantly better than its former. I’ll keep posting the new artwork as it become available. Today Tor posted the artwork for the