(Note: this originally appeared to members of my Patreon in October) One of the most well-read posts on my website is the post I titled “How I outline a novel” which I then updated several years later, which was mostly a summary of how I approached writing my first novel Crystal Rain. Some (cough) years…
Author: Tobias Buckell
Chi’s Cargo
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Lifeguards
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The Boneyard
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Book Review: A Red Peace by Spencer Ellingsworth
So, honestly, I have a to-read pile that could kill a small child. I’m currently looking at 25 books that I really, really want to get to on my to-read shelf in the office. I have 4 books to look at to possibly blurb on my iPad right now. It’s overwhelming. I ended up getting…
The Hand That Wields
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Product Recommendation: Hot and Cold Icepack Wrist Braces
I’ve been hitting the word mines pretty seriously of late, and my wrists have been less than thrilled. I started to think that maybe there was a better solution than just holding an ice pack to my wrist, maybe there was something I could strap on. Sure enough, I found this on Amazon: Wrist Support…
Sunset: August’s Patreon Short Story (read it for as little as $1)
Patreon lets me run a monthly short story subscription service for readers. Over 100 of my readers have subscribed to have a short story a month delivered to their inboxes for as little as $1. The August Patreon short story came out last night, a 6,300 word long classic science fiction story about a headstrong…
Sunset
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The Placement Agency
If I were smarter, I would have just served out the last three months of my job contract and I wouldn’t be hiding inside a crook in a corridor that is a three-dimensional representation of four actual dimensions, holding my breath as the warden floated through the air just several feet away. The child next…



