Scene & Sequel
The amazing folks over at Writers helping Writers have me over there for a guest post on using Scene and Sequel to write better fiction, control pacing, and ensure that every scene matters. Please check it out and leave a Read More…
Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time — How I Wrote Amaskan’s Blood Once upon a time. Growing up, those were words uttered by mothers right before bedtime. They were synonymous with family, with love. When staying over at a friend’s, the mother Read More…
Flashback Friday: The Wall-to-Ceiling Shelf
For this week’s Flashback Friday post, I’m honored to have author, Luna Lindsey, here for a guest post on how the family library and thus, her father, influenced her as a writer. My writing is influenced by every book I Read More…
Great Review of Amaskan’s Blood
As midnight rolled around last night, I transitioned from a full-time writer to a published author. 2015 is set to bring about many changes and projects, but thinking about Amaskan’s Blood being out there in the world makes me grin. Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Deerskin
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Deerskin by Robin McKinley. I picked this book in honor of the new year. Today is the beginning of 2015. I first read this book when I felt like so many things in my life Read More…
New Year’s Eve
Here’s a quick vid from the pre-launch of Amaskan’s Blood about the coming new year. Much love from Seattle. Stay safe this New Year’s Eve!
Guest Spot at Coffintree Hill
Today, I’m guest-spotting over on Coffintree Hill with an article on world building. Hop over there & give it a read if you will. There’s even some homework. 😉 Enjoy a good read and stay safe tonight.
Monday Night Gaming: CAH
This week’s Monday Night Gaming: Cards Against Humanity. We gathered around an enormous oak table at a friend’s house to play this…just in time for the holidays. We’ve played it before, but don’t get to play it often enough as Read More…
Scrivener Saturday: Keywords
This week’s Scrivener Saturday: Keywords. Scrivener Keywords will help you organize and sort your writing projects in very specific ways. It’s coming to you a tad late this Saturday because of the holidays. I felt the comic was pertinent as Read More…
Flashforward Friday: Social Science Fiction
For this week’s Flashforward Friday post, I’m honored to have the always thought-provoking author, J. L. Forrest, here for a guest post on the “science in science fiction’s future, the social in science fiction’s future, and the challenges our species Read More…