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Michael R. Johnston

Science Fiction/Fantasy Writer

Category: Culture

Author Interview: Reese Hogan

Posted on 10 June 201915 June 2019 by Michael R. Johnston

Today I’m presenting an interview with my fellow Debut 19 author Reese Hogan. Her novel, Shrouded Loyalties, comes out August… Read more Author Interview: Reese Hogan

Some Thoughts on Game of Thrones S8E5: ‘Ware Spoilers!

Posted on 14 May 201914 May 2019 by Michael R. Johnston

When I first heard people bitching about GoT episode 5, “The Bells,” I wasn’t terribly bothered. I hadn’t seen the… Read more Some Thoughts on Game of Thrones S8E5: ‘Ware Spoilers!

Book 2 Cover Reveal!

Posted on 22 February 20192 March 2019 by Michael R. Johnston

Here I am, writing away, trying to turn raw ideas into entertaining fodder, and–What’s that? There’s a new book listing?… Read more Book 2 Cover Reveal!

Debut Author Interview: Dan Stout

Posted on 16 February 201916 February 2019 by Michael R. Johnston

Obviously, I’m not the only new SFF writer of the year. Today I’m bringing you the first in a series… Read more Debut Author Interview: Dan Stout

10 Books I’m Looking Forward To in 2019

Posted on 8 February 20199 February 2019 by Michael R. Johnston

As we’re 33 days out from my own book’s debut, I thought I’d mention 10 other books I’m looking forward… Read more 10 Books I’m Looking Forward To in 2019

The Importance of Local Bookstores for Authors–and the Reading Public

Posted on 17 October 201817 October 2018 by Michael R. Johnston

Long ago, in the dark days of my early-to-mid-twenties, I was a bookseller at Books, Inc. in Sacramento.  It was… Read more The Importance of Local Bookstores for Authors–and the Reading Public

The Widening Gyre Now Available For Pre-Order!

Posted on 1 October 20181 October 2018 by Michael R. Johnston

Exciting news!  The Widening Gyre, my debut novel coming in March from Flame Tree Press, is now available for pre-order (in… Read more The Widening Gyre Now Available For Pre-Order!

Debut Diary, Part 3: The Cover

Posted on 11 September 201821 January 2019 by Michael R. Johnston

Yesterday, I received an email from my editor. Yes, I still love to say “my editor.” Anyway, I thought it… Read more Debut Diary, Part 3: The Cover

My First Worldcon

Posted on 20 August 201820 August 2018 by Michael R. Johnston

So I attended Worldcon 76, in San Jose, CA. It was my first Worldcon; the last one in my neck… Read more My First Worldcon

Debut Diary, Part 1: Getting an Offer

Posted on 18 July 201821 January 2019 by Michael R. Johnston

Ever since I got the offer on my novel, I’ve felt a mix of exhilaration and crushing fear.  I thought… Read more Debut Diary, Part 1: Getting an Offer

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