Gregory A Wilson's Blog

• Resolved...

  January 3, 2009

  • There's nothing like staying up with a feverish child (no, not serious, but she has to go in to the pediatrician on Monday...sigh) to get you thinking about a whole hos

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• Season's Greetings and all that!

  December 29, 2008

  • Just a quick note to wish everyone a very happy holiday season--I'll have a more substantive post in the next few days, once I'm done putting together the toys my daughter was lucky enough to be sh

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• Help me to...uh...help me?

  December 19, 2008

  • Having finally surfaced from final grades, I had a chance to catch up with long-lingering E-mails (the lower priority kind), and headed over to Continue Reading » 0 Comments

• Greg the Writer.

  December 11, 2008

  • Of all the things that have changed about America good and bad, one thing certainly hasn't: if there's money to be made on something, we will figure out a way to make i

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• Some well-deserved congratulations...

  December 6, 2008

  • Just a quick note today to congratulate Bryan Thao Worra, Laotian American poet extraordinaire, for being an NEA Fellow in Literature for Poetry.

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• Back to reality.

  November 28, 2008

  • I was all set to write a pleasant post about Thanksgiving and other seasonal traditions when information abo

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• Who needs a stinkin' cocktail napkin?

  November 21, 2008

  • There's a kind of romanticized story about the brilliant author having a flash of genius in a restaurant and hastily scribbling the idea on a cocktail napkin.

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• Yes, I'm still here!

  November 18, 2008

  • I'm just swamped with grading. But I will have more post goodness within the next few days, so stay tuned!

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• The games people play...

  November 9, 2008

  • If I had to hazard a guess, I'd say that at least three quarters of fantasy authors have been gamers at some point in their lives.

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• World Fantasy Convention 2008, Day Two

  November 2, 2008

  • I just got back from the convention a few hours ago, and so I now have the chance to give my take on day two--and a couple of general thoughts about the convention as w

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• World Fantasy Convention 2008, Day One

  November 1, 2008

  • Why am I able to post this before 7 p.m. EST, you ask?

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• On the road again...

  October 30, 2008

  • I'll be at the World Fantasy Convention for the next few days, doing a reading from one (or several?) of my novels on Sat

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• Fight the power...kind of.

  October 21, 2008

  • If there's anything an author likes more than the prospect of publication, it's getting down and dirty with a new cause to fight for (I'm not sure that's entirely true,

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• The anxiety of Harry Potter.

  October 15, 2008

  • There's been a lot of discussion about the resurgence of fantasy over the past few years, with various theories advanced as to the reasons.

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• The leaves they are a changin'...

  October 10, 2008

  • ...which means that as usual my family will be making our annual pilgrimage to New England to take in the sights, eat some roasted corn, and do some apple picking (which is always followed up by pie.
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