Book Cover Throwback: Dragonsong
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey. What I Love about this Cover: The blues in this cover fit the sea setting of the book, and I love the fire lizards. Mix music & dragons and I was Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: I Am Legend
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: I am Legend by Richard Matheson. What I Love about this Cover: The contrast between the castle and the main character. It’s eye catching in an old book cover way. What I Don’t Love about Read More…
Flashback Friday: Lest Darkness Fall
For this week’s Flashback Friday post, I’m happy to have SF/F author, Janine Southard, here for a guest post on how Lest Darkness Fall by L. Sprague deCamp influenced her as a writer. I have a competency kink. (Where characters Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Elven Star
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Elven Star (The Death Gate Cycle) by Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman. What I Love about this Cover: Everything from the hue to the detail is awesome. It draws me in (unlike most stock photo Read More…
Flashback Friday: Wheel of Time
For this week’s Flashback Friday post, I’m happy to have SF/F author, David Kristoph, here for a guest post on how the The Wheel of Time series impacted him as a writer. My parents gave me a love for books Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Daughter of Destiny
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Daughter of Destiny by R.A.V. Salsitz. What I Love about this Cover: It has a unicorn. For child-me, these were second only to dragons. What I Don’t Love about this Cover: I hate that Rhondi Read More…
Flashback Friday: Magic Tree House
For this week’s Flashback Friday post, I’m happy to have SF/F author, Stuart Thaman, here for a guest post on how the Magic Tree House series introduced him to the world of fantasy, and how those works influenced him as Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Dune
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Dune by Frank Herbert. What I Love about this Cover: A nice, old-style sci-fi cover. That’s what it is. Simple and yet it gets the job done. What I Don’t Love about this Cover: Based Read More…
Writer 2.0 Podcast
My “Top Ten Ways to NOT Write” was featured at the end of A.C. Fuller’s Writer 2.0 Podcast today. It’s quite the humorous list! You can give it a listen by going here: http://acfuller.com/episode-25-reporter-and-author-julia-park-tracey-2/ My list begins about 53 minutes Read More…
Flashback Friday: Bellairs & Alter Egos
For this week’s Flashback Friday post, I’m honored to have YA author, G. G. Silverman, here for a guest post on how John Bellairs‘ works influenced her as a writer and storyteller. When Raven Oak asked me if I’d contribute Read More…
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