
TT: The Lightning Thief
This week’s Throwback Thursday: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan What I Love about This Cover: It sucks you in. It makes me think of mythology and disaster movies, two of my favorite things. What I Don’t Love about This Read More…

MNG: Pokemon Go!
This week’s Monday Night Gaming / MNG: Pokemon Go! I know, I know. Everyone and their momma is talking about Pokemon Go! but it seemed rather fitting to review it this week considering the chaos that it has brought down Read More…

Anglicon Schedule
In between having a booth at Anglicon 2016 (as Books & Chains), I’ll be a panelist and moderator on a few panels. I’m even running a game show! My tentative schedule is below: FRIDAY–AUGUST 5 David Tennant: Serious, Creepy, and Read More…

Bibliophilia!
I am so excited about this event! Bibliophilia is a storytelling festival that mixes stories with improv. Hosted by Word Lit Zine, this is three days of awesome stories put on at The Pocket Theater in Greenwood (Seattle). On Thursday, Read More…

Locus Awards 2016
Hey folks! If you’re attending the Locus Awards Weekend this weekend, you should swing by the autographing room from 12:00-12:30 PM Saturday, June 25. Besides me, other authors autographing will be: Karen Anderson, Greg Bear, Simone Caroti, Eva L. Elasigue, Read More…

TBT A is for Alibi
This week’s Throwback Thursday – A is for Alibi by Sue Grafton What I Love about This Cover: This was the original cover I read this book in before the covers were simplified to something like as simple as a Read More…

MNG: The Sims 4 Revisited
This week’s Monday Night Gaming / MNG: The Sims 4 Revisited Back in September 2014, I reviewed the newly released The Sims 4, a game I was highly disappointed in due to EA/Maxis’s lack of…well, anything that made the game Read More…

Clarion West
7/5/2024 EDIT: A lot has changed since I wrote this. Please keep that in mind as you read this ancient post. Recently, Neil Gaiman stuck his foot in his mouth when talking about Clarion West, a Seattle-based science fiction & fantasy Read More…

Reading/Signing Saturday!
Just a reminder that tomorrow, Saturday, June 17th from 1-3 PM at the Barnes & Noble in Bellevue, I will be doing a reading and signing with several other local science fiction and fantasy authors. I’d love to see some Read More…

TT: The Thief Lord
This week’s Throwback Thursday: The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke. What I Love about This Cover: Well, blue is my favorite color so that’s part of it, but I also love the architecture and styling of the buildings. I love Read More…
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