The GFL is full of very, very big sentients. The elite athletes of the six species that make up the sport are all large for their kind. Put 22 of them together on a gridiron, and it’s surprising the entire stadium doesn’t tilt. So in a land of giants, just how big is Ionath Kraken’s […]
New GFL T-shirts & stickers
We’ve launched three new t-shirts! Plus we have a few event shirts remaining from SiglerFest2k17 in Las Vegas. As usual, all of these tees are are limited editions, meaning that when they’re gone they join the “retired” tees. If you dig the look of these fine mama-jammas, get yours now before you wind up crying […]
New NFL safety rules for 2017 — will they reduce damage to players?
For the last few years, the NFL has been under fire to make the sport of American Football safer. We are inundated with reports about chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, which comes from repeated blows to the head. In the GFL series I address the impact multiple concussions can have on a player’s health. If […]
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When children are named after your characters …
Yeah, this is kind of badass. There are hundreds of “Siglerism” tattoos in the world, fans of Scott who have inked his images forever onto their skin. But know what’s a slight step up from that? Naming your child after a character in a Sigler book. Like I said, “badass.” GFL fans, gaze upon the Royal […]
Why we cut NFL Sunday Ticket from our roster
America is very much a mobile culture. Many people grow up in an area, fall in love with a particular NFL franchise, then move somewhere else and can’t get their favorite team’s games on TV. In the grand scheme of life’s problems, this ain’t a big one, but on the other hand, for many people […]
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Kreigs-Ballok VR practice field closer to reality
The Baltimore Ravens, or the Ionath Krakens? After learning about this story, I’m not sure I can tell “scifi” apart from “modern day.” This year the Ravens will be using “mixed reality” as part of their game prep. What is “mixed reality?” It is projecting an artificial image onto a real surface. In this case, […]
THE ROOKIE (GFL Book I) named as the most underrated science fiction novel
Omni magazine’s Matt Cates wrote an article covering the most underrated science fiction books, and put THE ROOKIE at the top of the list. We’re thrilled to be included exalted works in this list including Octavia E. Butler, Tim Powers, Ted Chiang, Greg Bear and others. It’s no secret that the Galactic Football League series […]
New GFL jersey available: McMurdo Murderers
Rock the “Killer Bunny” of the McMurdo Murderers! This jersey has customizable letters and numbers! (Your name! Your number!) These are dyed right into the fabric in a process called “dye sublimation.” With dye sublimation, the inks are fused into the fabric as opposed to sitting on top of the fabric like inkjet, screen printing or tackle twill. The process not only […]
3D-printed Sklorno produces wacky nightmares
The Sklorno are the lightning-fast, high-humping defensive backs and receivers in the Galactic Football League series. Dr. Jeremy Ellis, a huge GFL fan and CEO of the biotech company TransGenada) has designed the full, anatomically correct Sklorno, even going so far as to map and name internal organs and map out the entire nervous system. He […]
Booklist gives THE ROOKIE a starred review
We’re thrilled to hear that Graphic Audio’s full-cast audio adaptation of THE ROOKIE has been lauded with a Booklist starred review. Booklist is the premier publication for librarians all over the United States. The review will be in the January, 2017 issue. A starred review “indicates an outstanding title of a particular genre. All starred […]