Fantasy and horror books and blogposts
A River Wide is running wild! What a journey to get here, folks. I recognize A River Wide is a tiny drop in a big, big bucket of publishing. But for me this is my first traditionally published standalone, and so, on this Labor Day, I am going to rest on my laurels.Thank you to... Continue Reading →
Meditations on book cake.
Folks, this is your reminder that Sunday you can come visit me at Second Cafe in Roanoke! I will be doing an event with Kyra Hinton and War on Books at 2pm. Google may tell you the cafe is closed -- fear not! They stay open for special events occasionally, and this is one. If... Continue Reading →
Oh, summer. Here are the reads that kept me sane between the birthday parties, cookouts, and rampant good times. All Hail Chaos by Sarah Rees Brennan I mean, what an appropriate title for the season, right? This summer has been a bit tumultuous on nearly every level of my life, to the despair of many... Continue Reading →
First of all, I have a new essay out in the world! Check out my Big Idea post over on Scalzi’s whatever blog talking about one of the ideas that went into A River Wide. Also, A River Wide was reviewed by Cemetery Dance! This is just super cool. We are wrapping up release week,... Continue Reading →
I watched a new anime last week!
“Rest, or I’ll do it for you.” - my body, probably. It is July and I have a summer cold. I worked entirely through the first day, did half days the second two days, and today I have given up. I am currently drinking matcha on the porch. The heat has broken. It feels like... Continue Reading →
This is a very belated reflection post, because around the time I started writing it I got some sad news about an author friend. That will be a separate post. As usual, my accomplishments are largely invisible.1 I've largely been revising the zero draft of my WIP. Currently the WIP is 102,000 words, and I... Continue Reading →
It has felt like I've been reading less the past two months, mostly because I've been running around like a chicken with my head cut off, but when I looked at what I had actually read it's pretty comparable! So check it out, and let me know if you loved one of these or they've... Continue Reading →
It's been a hot minute since I've had a book come out and this is a) the first book I've had coming out since I became a mom and b) the first book I've had come out from a publisher that is standalone. I think I forgot how much work book launches are? Not that... Continue Reading →
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