On one of my panels at ArmadilloCon, the comment was made that “glaciers often honk at the publishing industry to tell it to speed up.” And it’s true, things don’t […]
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The things that I didn’t notice then…
In the wake of ArmadilloCon, I’ve naturally been thinking about my own writing, and how I can improve upon it. I mean, I don’t think you should be running a […]
Read moreArmadilloCon After Report
Now that was very much what I want a con to be like. Maybe it was coming to ArmadilloCon– my hometown con– both with a certain comfort level as well […]
Read moreToo Busy For Proper Blog- Have an Earworm
It’s less than twenty-four hours to the ArmadilloCon Writers Workshop, and my to-do list is still pretty huge. But if you get the chance, come see me this weekend. In […]
Read moreOnward to ArmadilloCon
ArmadilloCon is next weekend, so between getting ready for that (which includes finalizing Writers’ Workshop work), and the time I need to spend in the word mines, it’s a busy […]
Read moreThe Question of Book Trailers
So, I’ve had people ask me, “What do you think about doing a book trailer for Thorn or Murder?” And on some level, my reaction is intrigued. This shouldn’t be a surprise– […]
Read moreOn the subject of audiobooks
I have been asked now, more than once, if either Thorn of Dentonhill or A Murder of Mages are going to come out in audiobook form. Right now, the answer is no. I […]
Read moreA MURDER OF MAGES Release Week
This is it, people: A MURDER OF MAGES comes out tomorrow. Which means this is your last chance to pre-order it.* I’ve been quite pleased by the growing reviewer buzz for […]
Read moreOptimistic Reasons To Write
Last weekend I got to hang out with Stina Leicht at the Writers’ League of Texas Agents & Editors Conference. The WLT organized these “genre meet-ups” for writing hopefuls, so […]
Read morePessimistic Reasons Not To Write
On some level, there’s nothing easier than not writing a book. It’s easy to come up with reasons. 1. I don’t have the time, I’m far too busy. Look, I’m not going to […]
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