Fifty Perfect Movies

Posted on 17 December 20216 May 2022 by Bill Jones, Jr.

I rate movies I watch on IMDB.com. It is an interesting exercise, since I find that I remember liking movies… Read more Fifty Perfect Movies

“Bunny” a Short Story.

Posted on 5 November 20218 November 2021 by Bill Jones, Jr.

I have always been different. While it would be easy for me to attribute my eccentricities to my having been… Read more “Bunny” a Short Story.

When is Science Fiction Simply Future Fiction?

Posted on 8 June 20207 July 2020 by Bill Jones, Jr.

n recent years, science fiction has moved from the publishing mainstream to genre fiction’s place on the sidelines. There’s no wonder, people say. Where are the new ideas? Where is the science?

1st Draft Complete

Posted on 20 January 201920 January 2019 by Bill Jones, Jr.

I am pleased to relate that I’ve completed the first draft of my 11th book, an epic science fiction novel.… Read more 1st Draft Complete

Cool Like Jazz.

Posted on 24 July 2018 by Bill Jones, Jr.

It begins. Cool Like Jazz. Left, right, left, right. Feel the street and hold it tight. Left, right, left again.… Read more Cool Like Jazz.

Excerpt from Awakening

Posted on 2 August 20143 August 2014 by Bill Jones, Jr.

Here’s a quick excerpt from Awakening, in Chapter 22, “Henchen Henceforth Penchen.” The chapter’s title is the name of a… Read more Excerpt from Awakening

Excerpt from Jeanne Dark

Posted on 22 May 2014 by Bill Jones, Jr.

For the first time, I’m getting the feeling this book could be something. The main characters have formed, stormed, and… Read more Excerpt from Jeanne Dark

Dragon Quest

Posted on 23 March 201423 March 2014 by Bill Jones, Jr.

From Discovery. Charlie awoke to a damp, cool morning. He was lying on the frosted grass of a plateau, overlooking… Read more Dragon Quest

Edit, Write, Edit

Posted on 13 March 201415 March 2014 by Bill Jones, Jr.

So, I’ve been busier than usual. I wouldn’t have thought that possible, to be honest. First, my wonderful editor has… Read more Edit, Write, Edit

Dragon, Shall I Slay Thee with Mine Pen?

Posted on 11 February 201412 February 2014 by Bill Jones, Jr.

Here’s a little excerpt from Chapter 1 of Awakening (which I probably should have titled Let Sleeping Dragons Lie). In… Read more Dragon, Shall I Slay Thee with Mine Pen?