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Amaskan’s War Pre-Orders are live!

Posted on July 13, 2018Leave a comment

It’s your lucky day! Pre-Orders are now up for Amaskan’s War, Book II of the Boahim Trilogy. It will be out in paperback on August 1st (ebooks will be out 9/1/18) and as such, pre-orders are up in most bookstores. Places to pre-order a Read More…

TagsAmaskan's Blood, Amaskan's War, Boahim, book release, Pre-order, pre-release, raven-oak

WorldCon 76

WorldCon!

Posted on March 5, 2018Leave a comment

IT’S OFFICIAL! I’ll be in San Jose, California in August for WorldCon 76 with Books & Chains! No idea if I’ll be a panelist yet, but for the moment, I’ll be in the dealer’s room / artist alley area and Read More…

TagsAmaskan's War, Appearances, Author Events, author signings, Books & Chains, California, San Jose, Worldcon, WorldCon 76

Anglicon 2017

Anglicon Schedule!

Posted on December 4, 2017December 4, 2017Leave a comment

Below is my Anglicon Schedule for Anglicon 2017, December 8-10th! (You can get more details on this Doctor Who and British Media convention at http://www.anglicon.com) I’ll also be vending there in the dealer’s room with Books & Chains so come say hello! Read More…

TagsAnglicon, Anglicon 2017, Anglicon schedule, Author Events, Books & Chains, Convention Schedule, Jennifer Brozek, raven-oak

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Locus Awards Wrap-Up

Posted on June 27, 2017Leave a comment

The 2017 Locus Awards were held this past weekend, an event requiring Hawaiian attire and a good sense of humor. I say the latter part because the MC is Science Fiction Grand Master Connie Willis, who has a sharp and Read More…

TagsAuthors signing at Locus Awards, Connie Willis, Locus Award Winners, Locus Awards, Locus Awards 2017, Locus Awards Weekend, Raven Oak Locus Awards, raven-oak, Seanan McGuire, Seattle, Seattle Events

Clarion West Write-A-Thon

Write-A-Thon

Posted on June 22, 2017Leave a comment

It’s that time again for Clarion West’s Annual Write-A-Thon! What is Clarion West?  From their website: CLARION WEST WRITERS WORKSHOP IS A NONPROFIT LITERARY ORGANIZATION BASED IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, WITH A MISSION TO IMPROVE SPECULATIVE FICTION BY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY Read More…

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Drying out

My Love Affair with a Water Demon

Posted on June 21, 20171 Comment

My love affair with a water demon began as a child. I’ve always been a water-baby, born in California and raised at least a part of my childhood in Florida. I spent my summers in the water and hurricane season Read More…

Tagsbasement flood, flooding, house flood, pipe leak, raven-oak, Water demon, writing

Interviews with Raven Oak

Fantasy Fiends

Posted on June 6, 2017Leave a comment

Just before Lilac City Comicon, I was interviewed on the Fantasy Fiends YouTube Podcast. You can check out the full 50 minute interview/discussion at the link below. The main focus of the interview podcast was to talk about family, which Read More…

TagsAndy Peloquin, author interviews, Fantasy Fiends, Fantasy Fiends Podcast, interview, raven-oak, YouTube vlogs

What I'm... Updates

What I’m…Updates

Posted on March 16, 2017Leave a comment

Long overdue, I’ve updated the What I’m… pages. Check out: What I’m Reading–lots of new fiction! What I’m Writing–now that I’m unstuck, see what I’m working on! What I’m Watching–so much Marvel. OMG. What I’m Playing–I swear Zelda’s going to take Read More…

Tagsbooks, games, raven-oak, TV, video games, What I'm Playing, What I'm Reading, What I'm Watching, What I'm Writing

Where'd You Come From

2016 In Review

Posted on December 31, 2016December 30, 2016Leave a comment

In terms of life and writing, 2016 had a lot of ups and downs for me. It’s hard to remember some of those ups when the downs are swinging at you, but they’re there and worth remembering. So here goes Read More…

Tags2016 in review, 2016 Review, New Year, raven-oak, writing, year wrap-up

DiNozzo

Directly Proportional to Cats

Posted on December 30, 2016December 30, 2016Leave a comment

Productivity, or writing productivity in my case, is these days directly proportional to my cats. I swear, it is! Writing and Cats–the struggle is real. I have a plan. I have a schedule. I even have a time sheet. Time Read More…

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