My life has been *insanely* busy for the last 6+ weeks. First it was finishing the novel (SUMMER BLUE, which I hand-delivered to my new editor in New York. I’m really glad I had the opportunity to meet her. I like her a lot.) Then I had *huge* deadlines for the day job. (have been […]
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They started shipping CAVES OF BUDA today. Whee! ::tosses confetti:: And while I have a whole plot semi-outlined for the next novel, as well as this kick-ass format for the novel (how the chapters are going to fit together) I have no title. And until I find a title that I’m really happy with, I
I just wrote the words “The End” at the bottom of the last chapter of SUMMER BLUE, the novel I’m currently working on. Whoo and hoo! Am I finished? Could I send it in its current state to my critiquers? Hell no. There’s some major cleaning up that I need to do first. Total word
Our plans have finally come together, and we’re taking it on the road. . .I’m doing a series of readings and signing in independent bookstores on the West Coast with Mindy Klasky and Carol Berg in June.
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Our friend Jeremy and his wife Sara run The Fortean Bureau, an online speculative fiction magazine. Their April First edition has a very special collaboration by Mike and I. Check it out! http://www.forteanbureau.com/index.html For those new to this LJ, Mike Brotherton is my husband, and an author in his own right. His novel Star Dragon
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It appears that at this point I’m posting about my grieving process, not the writing process. I really do have thoughts about the latter, how I’ve refined it over the past few years and novels. While on the one hand, it’s *my* process, no one else’s, and so I’m not sure of the benefit of