
FF: American Gods
7/5/2024 EDIT: A lot has changed since I wrote this. Please keep that in mind as you read this ancient post. This week’s Flashback Friday: American Gods by Neil Gaiman After the scariness of Super Tuesday, Neil was excited to share Read More…

FF: Evoking an Emotional Response
This week’s Flashback Friday: Evoking an Emotional Response I love that music can evoke such an emotional response in me. It’s one of the reasons that both myself and my husband were music majors for our first 3 years of Read More…

Sneaky Little Snippets
I should be writing a Flashback Friday or something, but I’ve been way too busy writing fiction and prepping for our move. It’ll have to wait. Sent off a revision of a short story last night for a possible anthology. Read More…

Flashback Friday: A New Year
This week’s Flashback Friday: A New Year! Flashbacks are typically about looking back, but why do we bother if not to find our way forward? I’m a firm believer that the decisions and events of our past form and shape Read More…

2015 Rumpled Review
2015 began with a bang as Amaskan’s Blood went out into the world, hit several Amazon Top 100 Bestseller lists, and brought my first book launch event. I had mighty plans for 2015–grandiose plans of writing, writing, and writing. A Read More…

Rustycon 2016 Schedule
For those attending Rustycon 33 on January 15-17, 2016, I’ll have a table in the dealer’s room. I’ll also be a panelist. Here’s my Rustycon schedule: FRIDAY 4-5 PM Climate Change in Dystopian Worlds in Orcas B Panelists: Mike Birch, Read More…

What I’m…Update
What do Jessica Jones, Fallout 4, Amaskan’s War, and Old Man’s War have in common? Find out below. What I’m Reading What I’m Writing What I’m Playing What I’m Watching

NaNo Wrap-Up
Today is the last day of November and for those participating in NaNoWriMo, it’s the last day to validate their 50K. It’s also time for a NaNo Wrap-Up. I set out on November 1st to write 90K in a complete Read More…

30% off Sale
Amazon is having a 30% off one print/paperback book now through December 1st at 2:59am EST. If you’ve been waiting to snag yourself a copy of Amaskan’s Blood, Class-M Exile, or Joy to the Worlds, here’s your chance! You can Read More…

Word Counts & Contracts
I figured it was time for a bit of an update on my “kick-my-ass-into-this-rewrite” November. I’m currently sitting at a smidge over 20K words, though if all were going according to plan, I’d be sitting at 36K. So I’m behind Read More…
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