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Beauty in Ruins kicks off the Sinking Down blog tour!

Hang on to your seats, friends, because this week is going to be a wild ride! Seventh Star Press has arranged, through Tomorrow Comes Media, a virtual tour for my recently released Road Ghosts book, Sinking Down, involving 17 blog … Continue reading

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My “Seelie Goose” published in A Chimerical World: Tales From the Seelie Court!

My fairy story, “Seelie Goose” was published as part of the Seventh Star Press anthology, A Chimerical World: Tales of the Seelie Court. It stars Minnie, Skye’s tiny otherworldly companion, in her first solo adventure. Skye is busy with the … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo: Playlists for writing *fast*!

Disclaimer: I only know what works for me, so this list may not work for everyone. But it’s fun to talk about! Yeah, I know, this post is counter to NaNoWriMo’s focus on the novel for two reasons… 1) I’m … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo-ing ahead despite “life happening”

It’s been a rough week. My stepdad passed away. Work was extra-specially contentious and difficult. My stepdaughter was t-boned by another car that ran a red light late at night. The driver of that car ran off on foot. We … Continue reading

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More NaNoWriMo bits. Restless Spirit, Chapter 15

In which Minnie sasses a troll. Limestone’s hand gripped my shoulder, stopping me short. He leaned in and murmured in my ear, “Mind yerself, pretty thing. Hate to see you squooshed. Boss needs you, yer fine. After that? Well, better … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo Restless Spirit peek #2 – Weirdness

A little bit of Chapter 11, in which “booth babe” Skye figures out Minnie is missing. Frannie helps Skye by sending her “ghost” off to search. Fantasy Free Form employee Phil (on loan from RJ Sullivan’s Virtual Blue)  is confused … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo peek – freshly written tiny random excerpt from Restless Spirit

Chapter 10, in which Skye wakes up hung over after a night of overindulgence and mishaps: Still cocooned in blankets, I rolled away from the light and sounds and fell off the other side of the bed with a whump, … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo Whiteboard Wednesday #1 – Restless Spirit cover

I am writing the first sequel to Blue Spirit this November, called Restless Spirit. In this book, Skye is on a mission to find dark magics and stop them from being used. Only there’s more than one supernatural force at … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo update: already off the rails!

I posted earlier about Pantsing vs Planning and I came out in the middle, doing minimal planning but mostly leaving the story to grow organically. I learned in the wee hours of November 1st, at the Nindy Nanoween party that … Continue reading

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My interview with RJ Sullivan about Virtual Blue

I am thrilled to present this interview with my friend, author RJ Sullivan! RJ and I met a couple of years ago at a writer’s retreat, where we quickly discovered bizarre parallels between our writing. So much so that it … Continue reading

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