The Signal

October 23, 2026

There's something about autumn that makes coffee taste better.

Maybe it's the cooler mornings, the changing leaves, or the fact that wrapping your hands around a warm mug suddenly feels less like a caffeine dependency and more like a perfectly respectable seasonal ritual.

Whatever the reason, it seems like an appropriate time to release a book about coffee.

Of course, that wasn't exactly the plan.

Actually, there wasn't a plan at all.

Yesterday, I published What We Brew, a...

September is turning into one of those months where several different parts of my writing life seem to be colliding at once.

And, strangely enough, I kind of love it.

The Silent Core Arrives September 22

First, The Silent Core officially releases September 22.

This book has been living in my head for a long time, and it is probably one of the most directly “me” stories I’ve written.

At its heart, The Silent Core asks a question I keep coming back to both as a science-fiction writer and as someone...

Hey everyone, Robb here.

I wanted to do a quick update from behind the scenes, because this summer has started off busy in the best possible way.

I’ve had book signings, convention prep, and a couple of events stacked close together, which has been exciting, exhausting, and occasionally a reminder that being an indie author means becoming your own marketing department, logistics coordinator, sales team, tech support, and unpaid intern.

Actually, “unpaid” is generous. This is the second job where...