Titles are a strange beast in this business. On some level, they’re immaterial to the book, in and of itself. The title is there for marketing purposes, a quick and […]
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Happy (Belated) Mother’s Day!
It was just Mother’s Day, so what better way to celebrate than to remember my favorite fictional mother, Satrine Rainey, heroine of the Maradaine Constabulary books. Especially since German Satrine […]
Read moreMaradaine On My Mind
The question put forward this week at SFFSeven is the open-ended “What’s on your mind?” (i.e., there’s no real topic this week), and frankly any given week, the big thing on […]
Read moreFirst Look at THE WAY OF THE SHIELD
This year is going by quickly– it’s already May! Since we’re only a few months away from THE WAY OF THE SHIELD coming into the world. I thought it would be a […]
Read moreArmadilloCon Writers’ Workshop: A Resource for Leveling Up
It’s time again for me to talk about the ArmadilloCon Writers’ Workshop. Registration is now open for the workshop, until June 15th, and if you’re looking for a resource to […]
Read moreAVENGERS: INFINITY WAR and Sympathetic Villains (SPOILERS)
So, I saw AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR this weekend because of course I did (I mean, with a cursory knowledge of my tastes you know I would be all over this.) […]
Read morePerils of the Writer: Trend Chasing
So, the other day I was on a fantasy-lit based message board, and saw someone comment, “I want some fantasy-inspired music, but I don’t like heavy metal. What else is […]
Read moreCOVER REVEAL for A PARLIAMENT OF BODIES
I’m very excited about this excitement, and I know many readers have been patiently waiting for the next installment of the Maradaine Constabulary. I’m sure The Imposters of Aventil gave you a […]
Read moreMistakes of the First Novel
I’m a bit crunched for time this week, and the SFF Seven topic is about mistakes in that first novel. And frankly, I’m always learning with every novel I write. […]
Read moreA LITTLE ROMANCE: A Bad Movie I’ve Seen Many, Many, Many Times
Oh, I’m gonna get it for this one. My sister is gonna be cross with me. See, there are basically two types of people in this world: most people, who […]
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