On Thursday, September 15 2022 I’ll be giving a lecture at the Saugus Public Library on the topic of my upcoming book, the submarine S-49. It’s to be titled Mystery Ship. The lecture will be at 6:30 at the library in Saugus MA. The S-49 was the only US Navy Submaine to lead three lives. … More Lecture on New Book Topic
January 27 2020 — Lots of news 1.) My YA novel The Traveler was published by Rogue Phoenix Press. It’s about a Time Traveler whose Time Machine breaks down in Imperial Rome. The only way he can get back is to repair it using whatever he can find or build in Rome, with the aid … More January 2020 Update
My short story Yamadori has just come out in the latest issue of Analog (November/December 2019). It’s the story of a custom miniature robot-builder who takes on a very strange commission.
August 10, 2019 I have just received the URLs that link to the edition of The Traveler on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Apple, Kobo, and Google Play. The book will not be out until next month, but you can see the site and, I think, pre-order. Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07W5K68ZY Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-traveler-stephen-r-wilk/1132848301?ean=2940161188439 … More Links to sites selling The Traveler
I have two new books coming out, and a contribution to a third. Live Free or Dragons is an anthology of New Hampshire-based fantasy stories to be published sometime in early 2019 by Plaidswede Press of Concord, NH. It contains my story “George Washington and the Dragon.” I’ll be announcing the publication date when I … More New Pages added on Live Free or Dragons, The Traveler, and Backstage at Wonderland
It’s been a long time since I’ve updated the site, and I have a lot of news 1.) I’ve been to the Arisia Science Fiction Convention and gave a reading from The Traveler, my upcoming YA novel. I’ll be at Boskone in February and ReaderCon this summer, but not as a Participant 2.) My Young … More Update — January 2019
I’ll be signing copies of my books — How the Ray Gun Got Its Zap!, Murder Ink 2, and Medusa — at The Kingston Collection in Kingston MA, just off Route 3 near Plymouth Massachusetts. I’ll be there from 2 to 4 PM on Saturday, December 16
Murder Ink 2 has been released, with stories by 16 authors, including myself. It’s edited by Dan SzCzesny, and published by George Geers at Plaidswede Press of Concord, NH: That Murder Music — Victor Infante The Power of the Press — Brendan Dubois The Whole Story — Adi Rule Murder at Channel Ten — Gregory … More Murder Ink 2 Released
Murder Ink 2, containing my story Unexpected is to be released this Saturday at the Wintermeeting of the New England Press and Newspaper Association. (The venue has been changed since that was published online) In preparation for the event, one of the authors, Gregory Norris, is hosting write-ups about how the stories came to … More Murder Ink 2 release event
Today they announced the upcoming release of the mystery anthology Murder Ink 2 from Plaidswede Press, and revealed the cover . Murder Ink, Volume 2 edited by Dan Szczesny. The cover was created by Donna Catanzaro, a perfect follow-up to her work on the cover of the first volume of Murder Ink. The book … More Murder Ink 2 Cover Revealed
The Writings of Stephen R. Wilk 