Busy day, busy week here at RLP, as we’re ramping up for the release of SCOUT’S FIRST MISSION on July 20th . We’re not ready to take pre-or...

The pandemic over, I took Bella, my girlfriend, to meet Mike, my favorite waiter. He and I used to chat after dinner like there was no tomor...

  Okay, I won't have extensive notes this week. Just a quick update to let everyone know how it's going. First up, the writing chall...

  As the bright flash faded from his eyes, James realized they were back in the restaurant. “Like we never left!” Nikki eyed the waiter ref...

“Ale?” “No.” Glog the Conqueror spat on the floor. Nobody in the bustling tavern seemed to mind. “Talk.” Flindel the Rat bared yellow teeth,...

This is one of those questions that non-writers ask constantly, and I never have a good answer for it. Ideas for stories are laying around e...

  The waiter’s smooth voice soothed both my nerves and ears. “My name is Ernest, and I’ll be at your service this evening. What would you l...

  We’d finished our meal of giant barbequed slug at Curios Café, Planet Argonne’s favorite expat hangout. The wait staff wer...

  We have a hard time socializing with normal people, though our parents always said an emperor should try. So we sit in this bar with a mug...

  Vi chewed the bloody steak, the juices dripping down her chin. Lang, her chief of security, sat across from her. A smile cracked his face....

RELEASING JULY 20 SCOUT’S FIRST MISSION THE LATEST ADVENTURE IN HENRY VOGEL’S BEST-SELLING SCOUT SERIES Henry Vogel’s Terran Scout Corps n...

  Just a quick shout-out to congratulate Stupefying Stories alum Bo Balder (“Alien Whispering,” in the now out-of-print SS#20), for making...

Photo by Nathan Cowley from Pexels I recently ran across this article that makes the argument, gently perhaps, that science fiction autho...

  There is a temptation on a day like this, a national holiday, to wander off into cheap sentimentality and write about marching in the Fou...

  While looking through the archives for things worth promoting on our shiny new Twitter feed, ( https://twitter.com/StupefyingSF ), I began...