The Weekly Roundup
Some handy links to things that are on my radar at the moment. - The Invisible Skein is proceeding on pace for launch on Dec 14th. - Plenty of fun items already available at The Invisible Skein store. They make great Christmas gifts… - The latest installment of my column, Four Color Memories is live at Hypergeek, and you can find an archive of past columns

Talking Continuity With Ron Marz
I just had a fun discussion with Ron Marz (writer of Witchblade) over at Twitter. I’m going to share the conversation with you, unedited, before I provide some closing thoughts. For those unfamiliar with the conventions of Twitter, the @ symbol, in front of a name, means you’re directing that comment at that person. The letters RT stand for ReTweet and mean that you’re reposting that person’s comment. Ron’s comments are presented in BOLD, mine in Italics. RT @ErikJLarsen Catering to continuity

The Hat of War And Peace
So, I was playing this writer’s game with some friends from Whitechapel last night. We started with a simple idea, a hat is blown into an almost empty cafe. From there we each wrote a paragraph, entirely improv, nobody having any clue what the next person would write. What starts melancholy quickly turns to…. well, you’ll see. I am responsible (if you must know) for paragraphs 1, 8 & 14. The others can be credited to my friends Robin LeBlanc, Andre Navarro,

The Birth of a Four Color Memory
So, you all know by now that I’m writing a weekly column for Hypergeek called Four Color Memories. Here’s a little insight into how such a column is written. I sit down on Sunday and sort through my notes to determine what I want to write about the next week. I determine that my notes are all crap and I have no idea what the next column’s going to be about. I spend some time pacing (about two days, sometimes three), trying to come up with an idea. I come to the conclusion that I have nothing to say, that the whole idea of writing a column was ridiculous and that I should just gi

Marching Onward
First order of business, the new promo poster for The Invisible Skein, by Amanda Hayes. Isn’t it pretty? The comic launches December 14th. Also, I’ve got a new column up at Hypergeek, which you can read