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The Virtues of Indie Book Reviews in Publishers Weekly

June 22, 2017 by

Are you an indie author? Don’t miss Laura Morelli’s excellent advice on editorial reviews, especially those that come from Publishers Weekly! I had the privilege to share a panel at BookExpo 2017 with Laura (author of the critically acclaimed The Gondola Maker) hosted by Carl Pritzkat, President of BookLife. Here’s Laura’s article, published by the […]

Filed Under: News & Events Tagged With: BookExpo, editorial review, indie author, Publishers Weekly

The Science Behind Forgery

January 1, 2017 by

WIRED‘s Elise Craig explains how science can detect even the most artful forgeries in “How Science Uncovered $80 Million of Fine Art Forgeries.” Pretty amazing detective work. For more on forgery and fine art, check out my latest novel, Attic Ward.

Filed Under: Cap City Kids, News & Events

The Orphan and the Art Heist

October 21, 2016 by

Don’t miss the newest Cap City Kids novel, Attic Ward — a thrilling ride through the world of fine art!   A teen artist on the run… A daring heist at the National Gallery… A painting worth the price of freedom? On the run from the state of Virginia, a talented teen artist takes refuge […]

Filed Under: Cap City Kids, News & Events Tagged With: art heist, forgery, homeless teen, masterpiece, mystery, National Gallery, orphan, painting, runaway, Smithsonian, thriller

Mobile InSecurity

September 5, 2016 by

Whether you’ve read my novel, Capitol Kid, which describes how a young hacker, Boot, fairly easily takes control of Capitol Police mobile phones, you ought to read Nicole Perlroth’s NY Times feature article about phone hacking. It’s both astounding and demonstrates how insecure most phones (computers, too) really are despite tech company efforts to lock […]

Filed Under: Cap City Kids, News & Events

The Sound of Gravity

June 15, 2016 by

How cool that we’ve finally “heard” gravity! Are we one step closer to realizing Dr. Magigate’s seminal invention–Glide, the ability to manipulate gravity (and thereby, time)? Thank you Albert Einstein! (And Dr. Magigate).

Filed Under: Glide Trilogy, News & Events Tagged With: cool new inventions, einstein, future, gravity, relativity, sci fi, science fiction

The Future of Sound is Here!

February 19, 2016 by

Augmented Reality Hearing at last Tune out the harsh, tune in the mellow…for real! A new startup, Doppler Labs, is coming out with earbuds that allow you to control the ambient sounds in your environment. With the exception of requiring a smartphone app (and their size), they’re just like the Z.Earos earbuds I envisioned (and […]

Filed Under: Glide Trilogy, News & Events Tagged With: augmented reality, cool new inventions, future technologies, startup companies

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