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April 2015

April 20, 2015

TABC 2015 Wrap Up: A Story about Mr. Potato Head

Hey Everyone, I could bore you all with my navel gazing self important reflections...

April 06, 2015

Teen Author Boot Camp 2015 Interview: Matthew Kirby

(Back In September at Salt Lake City Comic Con, I had dinner with a bunch...

April 01, 2015

Teen Author Boot Camp Interview 2015: Co-Founder and Author Lois Brown

(The countdown to Teen Author Boot Camp is now at ten days. Rumor has it, over 625 teens...

March 2015

March 29, 2015

On The Road with the Dark Bride….(on second thought, that might be a BAD idea) and a cool contest!

Well, it's been a long and strange road to get here. But, finally, the...

February 2015

February 24, 2015

A TREMOR IN THE FORCE – Part 2 of 5

SO, what was it that changed me from a Star Wars prequel-hater to a... well......

February 24, 2015

Musings on the Future of the Catholic Imagination Conference

It’s been one year since I was confirmed in the Catholic Church with a bunch...

February 24, 2015

A TREMOR IN THE FORCE – Part 1 of 5

Are you ready for the new Star Wars movies? Were you ready for the prequels?...

December 2014

December 19, 2014

October 2014

October 15, 2014

HWA Scary Writers: Leigh Lane

(So, here is our next HWA writer. Leigh M. Lane has been writing for...

October 13, 2014

Horror Writer Goes in Seach of Michigan Dogman…Will Said Author Return Alive?

Sometimes, writers hit a wall. It happens to the best of us. I won’t call it...

September 2014

September 06, 2014

Salt Lake City Comic Con: Interview with Neal Adams: “Comics can Entertain and Make People think on a Deeper Level”

(Salt Lake City Comic Con has been a mind blowing experience. I have so much to write...

September 03, 2014

Salt Lake City Comic Con to begin with a Press Conference

Tomorrow is Salt Lake City Comic Con! The madness begins. My day will start off...

September 01, 2014

SLC Comic Con Exclusive: Teen Author Boot Camp To Announce their Main Speaker for 2015!

As regular readers of The Rogue know, staff writer, Jo Schaffer, along with the other...

August 2014

August 25, 2014

Confessions on Waffle Street: Interview with James Adams

From Wall Street to Waffle Street…a true story. Recently, I had the opportunity of working...

August 20, 2014

SLC Comic Con Names Me to FIVE Panel Discussions…

I woke up this morning to an amazing email from Salt Lake City Comic Con....

July 2014

July 09, 2014

Getting Hit and Moving Forward: Pursuing the Dream of Full Time Writing

Some say that once you figure out what you truly want to do as a...

July 08, 2014

Salt Lake City Comic Con 2014: Arrow!!! WETA!!! HOWARD!!!! NAPOLEON!!!

Hey Geeks, As you know, The Rogue is going to be present at Salt Lake...

June 2014

June 26, 2014

Mid-Life Report Card of a Mostly Bad Christian (Written by St. Peter Himself!)

A few days ago, I turned forty. I felt pretty good about the first half...

June 10, 2014

You Do Wurds Good? Legendary Editor agrees to work with me. (Yay. Oh, Crap.)

So, today, my Wonder Woman agent, Italia Gandolfo, sent me this text: Betsy Mitchell is going...

June 04, 2014

Fangirl Rave: An Homage to The Hollows by Kim Harrison

Warning! Raving fangirl sentimentality incoming! Ten years. Has it really been? A decade ago, I...

May 2014

May 14, 2014

Sci-Fi Gospel: Pope Francis, Aliens and Jesus.

The media world exploded yesterday when Pope Francis announced the Catholic Church would baptize aliens,...

May 13, 2014

Salt Lake City Comic Con 2014: ASH!!!! DOC BROWN!!! WESLEY!!!

I'm beyond excited because I'm going to my first Comic Con in Salt Lake City...

April 2014

April 30, 2014

Open Road…..take me home…..(Big Ole Publishing News)

Once upon a time, there was this little book called 3 Gates of the...

April 30, 2014

The Most Underappreciated Work of Fantasy Ever – THE SILMARILLION – Part 2 of 4

So, in Part 1, I unapologetically lavished praise on J. R. R. Tolkien's masterpiece---a masterpiece...

April 08, 2014

The Most Underappreciated Work of Fantasy Ever – THE SILMARILLION – Part 1 of 4

Part one of four? I expect to keep the reader's attention for four parts? Am...