On Saturday, October 14, I’ll be participating in Indie Author Day at the Williamsburgh Public Library, 240 Division Avenue, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. That’s the library where I used to research my reports in sixth grade and junior high. I haven’t been back since, so this should be nostalgic. Or rage-inducing. Williamsburg does both for me. I’ll be doing a brief workshop on “Writing Diverse Characters in Sci-fi, Mystery & Horror” at 11:15 a.m., reading from

This September I’ll be doing a series of events to help promote Latin@ Rising: An Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy. The book’s stalwart editor, Matthew David Goodwin, is flying into NYC from Puerto Rico and hitting four of the five boroughs, so many of the local-area writers from the collection will join him in events. You can find out more about the book here, and Matthew discusses my short story