My short story “Rust” has just been published in the September/October 2025 issue of Analog Science Fiction and Fact. This is my first short story sale since 2022 and I’m very […] The post Short story “Rust” published in <em>Analog</em> appeared first on David D. Levine.| David D. Levine
I am writing at the airport on the way home from Philadelphia, where I played in the Miskatonic University North America LARP organized by Chaos League in conjunction with Reverie […] The post Gaudeamus Igitur: A Misktatonic University LARP Report appeared first on David D. Levine.| David D. Levine
Here’s where you can find me at the Seattle Worldcon, August 13-17, 2025! Improbable Research Dramatic Readings Wed 1:30pm-2:30pm, Terrace Suite (4F) The Ig Nobel Prizes—and Improbable Research more generally—celebrate […] The post My Worldcon schedule appeared first on David D. Levine.| David D. Levine
Alas, my agent Paul Lucas just moved to a new agency and decided not to take me with him. Can you recommend your agent, and are they perhaps looking for […] The post Need a new agent appeared first on David D. Levine.| David D. Levine
If you’ve been reading this blog, you will have seen me raving about my Live Action Role Play experiences in Europe in the past few years. Well, suddenly the European […] The post LARP comes to the USA! appeared first on David D. Levine.| David D. Levine
Very pleased to announce that I’ve sold short story “Rust” to Analog! This is the story of a small group of intelligent sign-language-using chimpanzees who have been left to fend […] The post Sale: “Rust” to Analog appeared first on David D. Levine.| David D. Levine
Hey folks, I’m looking for some help. My recently completed novel Vaudevaliens is historical science fiction, taking place in the 1910s in New York and elsewhere in America. It’s a […] The post Seeking comp titles appeared first on David D. Levine.| David D. Levine
When I was a kid, there was an ad that ran in virtually every comic book for a “Polaris Nuclear Sub” that was “Big Enough for 2 Kids” and “Sturdily […] The post Biggest, Best Toy EVAR: A Feindfahrt LARP Report appeared first on David D. Levine.| David D. Levine
Novel words written: 24,120 Short fiction words written: 7,692 Notes, outline, and synopsis words written: 41,944 Blog words written: 19,257 Total words written: 93,013 Novel words edited out: 6,914 Net […] The post David’s Index for 2024 appeared first on David D. Levine.| David D. Levine
I just finished and sent off to my agent a novel with the working title Vaudevaliens. Here’s the pitch: “Two down-on-their-luck vaudevillians run into a couple of strange guys from […]| David D. Levine
David D. Levine is the author of Andre Norton Nebula Award winning novel Arabella of Mars, sequels Arabella and the Battle of Venus and Arabella the Traitor of Mars, space-opera […]| David D. Levine
For three days before the Worldcon, I participated in a Papal Election Simulation, held in the beautiful Rockefeller Chapel at the University of Chicago. This was a live-action role playing […]| David D. Levine