Category: News

  • It’s not real until you hold it in your hands….

    I got the test book for The Ancient Egyptian Daybook in mid-December. That was when the project started to feel like a real thing, beyond the ebook that had already been released to the Kickstarter and Egyptiandaybook.com backers. I even took a photo of it, to remember that moment, when the project went from my…

  • It’s here…..

    The Ancient Egyptian Daybook is finally available for retail sale. Order your own copy here: http://www.egyptiandaybook.com/ It is also available in all three formats, via my author spotlight page at Lulu. And it is already (!) available at Apple’s iBookstore. Amazon.com and other bookstores should have it available for sale very shortly, and I’ll update…

  • A new year and a new Daybook related project

    By now it’s Gregorian 2017 in every place my readers are. May it be your best year yet, if you measure time in that fashion. Today is what we have, but there’s nothing wrong with plans and dreams for the tomorrow that will be today soon enough. I’ve spent quite a bit of time (see what…

  • Ancient Egyptian Daybook: ebook and printed book preorder update!

    Please see this Kickstarter page for my most recent update on the printing of The Ancient Egyptian Daybook. This is extremely important if you were a Kickstarter or Egyptiandaybook.com preorder backer. Otherwise, you just might like to know how it’s going. Yes, this project is almost ready for retail release. It’s been years in the making. Are…

  • A curious lecture at Curious Gallery 2017

    I’ll be speaking at the Curious Gallery here in Portland on January 8. (You’d think they invented this event just for me with that name, wouldn’t you?) Dead Wrong: “Mummy Parties” and Other Shocking Curiosities Sunday, January 8, 2017 3:00pm When does curiosity cross the line? From Napoleon’s famous invasion of Egypt to the modern…