Something for everyone who love's books, authors and readers. On September 26-29, 2015: Chanticleer’s Conference, Awards Banquet, and Books By the Bay Book Festival will take place at the beautiful Hotel Bellwether, in Bellingham, Washington. There will be......
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Now is YET! Live, but not Memorex.
I've been telling people for six months about when to buy STRAIGHT INTO DARKNESS. That answer was always, NOT YET, please. Well... Now is YET! It's LIVE! If you want a copy of the ebook, buy it from your favorite ebooksellers: Amazon/Kindle, B&N/Nook, Kobo,...
Get Ready, Get Set… It’s almost Yet!
Now is almost yet! I've asked those of you who are regulars to these parts to wait to buy your ebook/book version of STRAIGHT INTO DARKNESS until the book goes live. This will give the book a boost if bunch of folks all buy it close together. This increases its...
SmorgasBlog Post III: Worldcon, Woops and WATTYS 2015!
Robert Slater saw Robert Sawyer at a Spider Robinson play, while Spider joined us by Skype! I saw and heard Robert Silverberg's hilarious, tambourine accompanied plea for peace like they had at the 1968 Worldcon in Berkley. In between the tear gas and cannabis smoke...
WATTYS 2015 – Peoples Choice Award
So, just a quick note. I survived Worldcon/Sasquan with some great stories and some not so great ones. Prepping for my Reading for STRAIGHT INTO DARKNESS at Village Books THIS Friday at 7pm! But more about that later this week. The purpose of this post is to let you...
SmorgasBLOG Post II: WorldCon, Countdown Deal, Book Release.
In honor of two years publishing ebooks, I'm running a WORLDCO(u)Ntdown Sale! TOILS AND SNARES – a short Deserted lands novel at 42,000+ words will be marked down from its regular price of $3.99, on a countdown sale for $0.99-$2.99! eBookSoda will start the ball...
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Robert L. Slater, author of the young adult, apocalyptic science fiction series Deserted Lands, has worked as a teacher in the beautiful Pacific Northwest for 20 years. Like some of his characters, he has a propensity for speaking in lines from 80s movies, drinking Mountain Dew and eating pizza.