No, not the waking up at 3 AM and craving candied, cajun bacon. (I’m not the only one who does that, right?) But that hunger, that drive to succeed. I was really busy for a while this summer. Too busy. Busier than I would choose to be. Unsustainably busy. And as part of that, as […]
As you may or may not recall in our continuing saga of cross-promotion, the new Fiction River subscription kickstarter has featured some of my work for its rewards, which was, let’s just say, very rewarding, indeed. They also asked if we’d do a video. I, uhm, may have agreed. It may also be very, very,
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I made some progress on the new quilt! I sewed together sixteen of the smaller squares into a larger square. I think it’s really pretty. I’m very pleased. I only have 79 more of these larger squares to make. There will be strips in between the larger squares when I assemble them. Then more material
This weekend, September 12-15, Kobo is having a sale. And I’m in it! My novels The Clockwork Fairy Kingdom and The Maker, the Teacher, and the Monster are both on sale for 30% off this weekend. Of course, there’s a secret handshake. You knew that, right? The code is: READ30 There are lots of books
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The Curious Case of Rabbit and the Temple Goddess is now available! This is the story that I sold to Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine last year and was in their 2014 Jan/Feb issue. I have also sold the second Rabbit story, Rabbit and the Missing Daughter to Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine. I don’t know when
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Yeah, I was supposed to come back in and fill out the rest of the post that was scheduled to be posted very early this morning. Oopps. I’m fine – just had a root canal – not a lot of brain power. So the real post, with REAL news, is that Zydeco Queen and the
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WOW. Thank you to everyone who’s bought Poisoned Pearls! I’m not hitting the best seller charts, but I’ve had a lot more sales than I anticipated. It’s kind of awesome. Makes me think that I’ll be writing the sequel, Tainted Waters, sooner rather than later… (Yes, I already have a vague idea for the sequel.
Poisoned Pearls is now available! I am SO excited about this book! I just adore it. I’ve had some good feedback from other people as well. Fingers crossed that this one will sell well. Here’s the blurb: Working at a sex & toy shop like Chinaman Joe’s Good Luck Parlor keeps Cassie in smokes and
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I have neighbors who over share. It’s starting to really annoy me. Let me explain. Today is garbage pick up day in my neighborhood. Due to circumstances outside my control, I had to leave my cans out next to the curb for most of the day. When I went to pick up my cans after