The story this week was originally written for a Fiction River anthology. The spec for the anthology involved teens discovering their superpowers.
I wrote one story (The Glass Girl) but I was afraid it was just too weird. So I wrote a second story, this one, Mover’s Inc.…
I still can’t believe how lucky I’ve been to be part of the Uncollected Anthology.
We’re a collection of urban fantasy writers, and we come out with new short stories four times a year (roughly quarterly), each of us writing to the same theme.…
There are times when I write silly.
The short story this week is indicative of that. It isn’t laugh-out-loud funny. It’s more of a snicker.
Then again, this story takes place in kind of a silly place, at the First Contact Café.…
While I was writing the novel A Sword’s Poem I came to realize that there was a huge, long backstory for one of the main characters, namely, the priestess Ayumi.
While I was at the fantasy workshop earlier this year, I decided to write that story.…
Yes, it’s Tuesday again. Got another story for you.
This story is historic fiction. It’s one of The Shadow Wars stories, the first one in The Guardian Hound.
I started my career writing historic fantasy. I’d always been fascinated with history, as well as with China.…
Believe it or not, I didn’t come into the indie publishing with all the skills I needed.
For example, cover design. I am looking at covers all the time, watching trends and designs.
Every time I go into a bookstore, I look at covers.…
Free Fiction — Prophesy in Shadows
If you saw the previous post, you’ll know that Knotted Road Press is having a “Going to Grandma’s Sale.”
The Raven and the Dancing Tiger is on sale for one week only for $0.99. Auberon and Darklady’s Carnal Archives are also on sale.…