April 2017

Eagle Eye Bookshop Seventh Sun

Debut Book Signing for The Seventh Sun

The official launch event for The Seventh Sun occurred April 27, at Eagle Eye Book Shop in Decatur, GA

Undersea Submersible

Seven Rules for Science Based Fiction

Fiction with a scientific angle has seen a major renaissance in recent years, from The Martian to The Circle to apocalyptic novels like Wool.

Black Swan Event

Inspiration for Writing The Seventh Sun

From Mystery Tribune: The Seventh Sun is a science-based thriller about Black Swans: not the bird, but the event. Black swan events are those sudden and unpredictable disasters that tend to turn our world upside down.

The Seventh Sun

The Seventh Sun has officially launched

There were many times when I wondered if this day would ever arrive, but the final hardcover copies of The Seventh Sun have arrived in bookstores. This represents a culmination of several years of drafts, queries, edits, publicity, and general mayhem.

Debut Authors

Palm Beach Peril was a Success

Book signing events and panel presentations are not only a way to interact with readers, they're great for meeting fellow authors as well.  Every year the Palm Beach County Library organization hosts a panel of debut authors who get to hone t

Thoreau's cabin

The Essential Writer's Cabin

Ahh, the lure of the writer's cabin. The vision of sitting in peaceful isolation while the muse flits to and fro, creating artistry on the page.

Copyright 2017 by Kent Lester