Check out Tales from the Crosstimbers, a quarterly periodical of speculative fiction where Max is founder and managing editor.
Max’s fiction covers many genres, most with LGBTQ protagonists
- Science Fiction
- Mystery
- Horror
- Urban fantasy/Slipstream
Max’s fiction focuses on characters you care about. Sometimes ordinary, sometimes quirky, sometimes downright evil, the conflict between the characters drives the story.
Meantime, here’s the lastest science news.
- 60,000-year-old ostrich eggshell engravings reveal a surprisingly sophisticated human mind
- Scientists discover bacteria that lock toxic uranium into a stable form
- Chemists set electrons free and break a decades-old chemistry barrier
- Dinosaurs became giants — so why did they never become tiny?
- Stress can scramble your brain’s internal GPS, MRI study finds
- The dodo bird had a secret sensory world scientists are only now discovering
- Meteorite that smashed through a New Jersey roof reveals clues to life’s origins
- A protein older than blood circulation could transform cancer immunotherapy
- This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze
- The sun is covered in tiny whirlpools we’ve never seen before
- Sunlight creates quantum entanglement once thought to require lasers
- Teen cannabis use linked to slower memory and thinking growth
- New autism therapy shows surprising benefits even in adult mice
- Scientists tracked 12 people in Antarctica for 10 months—what happened could shape future Mars missions
- Earth’s molten core suddenly reversed direction — and scientists don’t know why










