
Flashback Friday: NaNoWriMo
This week’s Flashback Friday: NaNoWriMo My first NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) was back in 2008. I wrote what would later become The Eldest Silence–a first draft of 61,870 words. It was a mad dash that made me hold my Read More…

Justice is Biased, Blind, & Deaf
Today was my very first time in court to contest a ticket, and sadly, all it proved is that many who should be our heroes and defenders of justice are as biased, blind, and deaf as the rest of us. Read More…

Analysis of Sex vs. Gender
Thanks to the awesome Winter Downs (who taped our panel), I can now share with you our panel from GeekGirlCon 2015! Here it is: Analysis of Sex vs. Gender: Why, Where, & Going All the Way with Winter Downs, Jill Read More…

NaNoWriMo & MNG
Mondays are normally my Monday Night Gaming reviews, but for the month of November, those posts are going on hiatus. If you’ve read my post on NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), then you know that for me, every month is Read More…

Flashback Friday: Halloween & Cosplay
This week’s Flashback Friday: Halloween & Cosplay I don’t remember my first Halloween costume, but I remember being a princess in 1st grade, a Care Bear in 2nd grade, and a cat in 4th grade. And no, I have no Read More…

Throwback Thursday: Labyrinth
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Labyrinth. I know it’s not a book, but come on! It’s Labyrinth! With David Bowie! What I Love about This Poster: There’s a mix of fantasy, princess-dreams, and a handsome bad guy. What is there not to love?! Read More…

Throwback Thursday: Back to the Future
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Back to the Future! I realize that this comes a day after Back to the Future day (October 21, 2015), but yesterday was not a Thursday. I also realize that this is a movie and Read More…

Book Tour Dates
Since December brings the release of Joy to the Worlds: Mysterious Speculative Fiction for the Holidays, my co-authors and I will be doing a regional tour + virtual tour. Tour events will include all four authors (Maia Chance, Janine A. Read More…

Now I’m a REAL Writer (GeekGirlCon Wrap-up)
Last weekend was GeekGirlCon, which is always one of my favorite cons of the year. I love the idea of a con without the toxicity often found in larger conventions. Most conventions these days are working conventions for me, though Read More…

Awesomesauce Review
Reviews are (almost) always good, but sometimes you get a 5-star review that reminds you of why you write. Days like today when my to-do list is too long and The Bloggess makes me cry, these are the days I Read More…
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