Time to Hunt!
In honor of the AAYAA / The YA Shelf Scavenger Hunt, anyone who Joins the Conspiracy (my mailing list) between now and June 7th, will be entered to win a SIGNED copy of Amaskan’s Blood, plus some swag. (No purchase necessary.) Sign up here: https://www.ravenoak.net/for-readers/mailing-list Let Read More…
Lilac City Comicon
This coming weekend is Lilac City Comicon in Spokane, WA, where I’ll be with Books & Chains on Saturday and Sunday in the Vendors/Exhibitors Hall! Science Fiction author Jesikah Sundin, myself, and chainemaille jewelry artist Elise Kreinbring will be there Read More…
Scavenger Hunt(s)!
My site (and thus, me) is taking part in TWO scavenger hunts for the end of May and the first week of June! In May, science fiction romance author, J. M. Page, is having a scavenger hunt for her birthday. Each day Read More…
1 Week Hiatus
Greetings! This site will be on a 1-week hiatus from Saturday, May 13-Sunday, May 21st, while family is in town. You probably won’t see me all that much on social media either, but I’ll be back! I promise! See you Read More…
Capital Book Con
I’ll be at the Capital Book Con in Olympia, WA Saturday, May 13th, from 11 AM – 4 PM. (The con runs until 6 PM, but I have to duck out a bit early.) Come out and check out all the awesome Read More…
PuliCon!
It’s time for PuliCon! I’ll be at the Puyallup Public Library tomorrow from 10 AM – 5 PM for PuliCon 2017, their mini-comicon! I’ll be at the Books & Chains tables with author Jesikah Sundin, so come by and say Read More…
Zelda + Eerl = WIN
Zelda + Eerl = WIN. Or at least it does for me. For those of you who missed my reading at Norwescon 40, I opened by reading from The Legend of Zelda manual (the original one from the NES days) Read More…
TT: The Death of Sleep
This week’s Throwback Thursday / TT: The Death of Sleep by Anne McCaffrey & Jody Lynn Nye The Death of Sleep was the first book I ever read centered around the idea of cryosleep. I still love this series, old though this cover Read More…
Norwescon 40 Wrap-Up
Norwescon is definitely one of my favorite conventions, and Norwescon 40 was no exception; mostly because it’s full of my people: science fiction and fantasy geeks, gamers, scientists, filkers, and cosplayers. Beyond the normal clusterfusk that is Norwescon / Doubletree Hotel Read More…
Sci-fy Shenanigans
I’ll have my Norwescon 40 wrap-up posted later this week (still catching up on sleep!) but for now, I’ve got an in-depth interview over on Sci-fy Shenanigans (aka JR Handley’s blog), so check it out! I talk about Class-M Exile, The Eldest Silence, and Amaskan’s Blood Read More…
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