Upcoming Events

In 2019, please look for me at my usual haunts: World Fantasy Convention, World Horror Convention, Roc-Con, BoucherCon World Mystery Convention. I’ll post more info when I have it.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM PAST EVENTS

Writer Guest, Ancient Aliens, History Channel, airs often
Writer Guest, Batman Tech, History Channel, airs often
Writer Guest of Honor (GOH), Roc-Con 2016
Special Guest of Honor (GOH), NecronomiCon 2015, Providence, RI
Writer Guest of Honor (GOH), Roc-Con 2015
Writer Guest of Honor (GOH), Roc-Con 2014
Programming Guest, Eeriecon 2012
Writer Guest of Honor (GOH), Roc-Con 2012
Writer Guest of Honor (GOH), Eeriecon 2011
Writer Guest of Honor (GOH), Roc-Con 2011
Writer Guest of Honor (GOH) Speaker, Hofstra University Conference, November 2007
Writer Guest of Honor (GOH) Speaker, New York Academy of Sciences, NYC, November 2007
Writer Guest of Honor (GOH) Speaker, The Century Club, Rochester, NY, September 2007
Writer Guest of Honor (GOH) Speaker, University Librarian Conference, Colorado, June 2007
After Dinner Speaker, Ninth Rochester International Conference on Coherence and Quantum Optics, June 2007
Writer Guest of Honor (GOH) and Speaker, Perugia Science Festival, Italy, 2006
Featured by Scientific American Book Club, Science Fiction Book Club, and Library of Science Book Club
Featured in New York Times Book Review, USA Today, Science News, Publisher’s Weekly, National Geographic, Physics Today, New Scientist, U.S. News and World Report, Entertainment Weekly, many others
On Nebula preliminary ballot for Best Novel of 1999, Science Fiction Writers of America, Inc.
On national fiction ballots six times for Best Story of the Year
Won national award for best modern cyborg science fiction; story published in international graduate-level Cyborg Handbook/Routledge Press
Television: Interviewed on national Fox News television, BBC World Science News, live news programs & talk shows in NYC, Connecticut, Virginia, Rochester, Canada; featured in Batman Tech & Ancient Aliens, History Channel; interviewed by television producers from Discovery Channel, ABC News
Radio: Interviewed by hundreds of radio stations, including National Public Radio, the BBC, 5 cable networks in Canada
Best of Show Award (top award given), Rochester Society for Technical Communications, 2003, for The Science of Superheroes; entry went to the International Competition
Teen science books and novels endorsed by the American Library Association, Voice of Youth Advocates, School Library Journal, Today’s Librarian
Books published in 22 languages & available worldwide: Italy, Japan, Spain, Russia, Germany, Portugal, France, Brazil, Thailand, Korea, China, Estonia, England, Canada/French, Finland, Poland, Czech, etc.
Staff novel reviewer – Science Fiction Cable Channel, Nov 2004-Dec 2009, RIP