A new weapon has been deployed in India’s war against official corruption— the zero rupee note. . . . the idea was first conceived by an Indian physics professor at the University of Maryland, who, in his travels around India, realized how widespread bribery was and wanted to do something about it. He came up […]

We find a brief but informative interview with me on Scifibookshelf.com.

The Good Shepherd (2006) was a pet project for Robert de Niro. He’d been trying to make his fictionalized history of the CIA for ten years, but one director after another was, er, “suddenly unavailable.” (You might think there might be a story there. I’m sure there wasn’t. Ahem. [Looks nervously over shoulder.]) Anyway, in […]

I was reading a review of This Is Not a Game today that mentioned it was a “heart-pounding” thriller.I didn’t actually intend TINAG to be heart-pounding. I was going for suspense rather than terror.But if your heart pounds anyway, that’s okay with me. I have no objection at all.