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Hapthorn Free

I'm a Canadian author of science fiction, fantasy, and crime fiction, with 23 novels sold to publishers large and small, and 90 short-fiction sales to pro markets. I've won or been shortlisted for several awards, and I've been inducted into the Canadian SF Hall of Fame. Web page:

Recent Comments

  1. 5 months ago on Tom the Dancing Bug

    I’d like to see fundamentalist parents explaining to their six-year-old what adultery means.

  2. 10 months ago on Jeff Danziger

    Given Trump’s age, diet, lack of exercise, and strong indications of incipient dementia, Stefanik (and Tim Scott) are going for the big enchilada: Trump drops dead or is incapacitated by a stroke, and the Veep takes over. That’s some chutzpah.

  3. 12 months ago on Non Sequitur

    Question I always wondered about: exactly who was supposed to eat the fruit of the two magic trees? And why plant them in Eden? Why not Tasmania or Alaska?

  4. about 1 year ago on Pearls Before Swine

    Canada has very stringent immigration regulations. Americans do not automatically have the points needed to qualify.

  5. about 1 year ago on Reality Check

    Question: why did God plant that tree in Eden? Why not Tasmania or the Antarctic, where Eve couldn’t get to it? And why create such a tree in the first place, if he didn’t want anyone to eat its fruit?

    It’s almost as if he was setting up Adam and Eve to fail.

  6. about 1 year ago on Michael Ramirez

    If Gaetz and his kind cooperated to solve the border crisis, what would he fund-raise off of? They’re not about solving problems; they’re about cashing in.

  7. about 1 year ago on Scott Stantis

    He isn’t calling for them to be investigated. He’s calling for them to be attacked. Along with their families.

  8. about 1 year ago on Clay Jones

    Because cognitive dissonance can be uncomfortable?

  9. about 1 year ago on Steve Breen

    “They have no idea how to govern because they no nothing about the purpose of as well as the process of governing.”

    It’s worse than that. Their clown capers cause know-nothings in the GOP base to send them donations, making them richer than they ever dreamed in their trailer-park days. As long as they bucks keep flowing in, it makes no sense for them to get government working.

  10. about 1 year ago on Joey Weatherford

    And yet it happened in America.