I see that it has been...[checks open tab]...well over a year since I've posted. WTF. I'm sorry. If there's any sort of "audience" left from when I last published a book you're probably confused to receive a notification. "Who's that? What the hell is this from?" Sure, it took me many years to write the… Continue reading This is Ridiculous. I’m Ridiculous.
It has been a very long time. I do apologize...again. The main thing is that I am still working on The Vale of Silence when I can. I do intend to get it out this autumn before autumn 2022, although I'm very aware that I have made proclamations like that a number of times before.… Continue reading Update: Where is the third book???
I have in mind a blog post on the vagaries, necessities, and nuisances of "genre" in writing (or, more particularly, publishing)…but I also need to get a lot of work done on Book 3 today, so that post will have to wait. But I'm excited to have this new blog location, so the temptation to… Continue reading Genre Musings (more to come) plus Chapter Excerpt: The Stone of Shadows
The Wheel of the Year: Book 3 I've got scribbled notes, an intriguing quote for the opening page, lots of loose ends from the first two books, and can feel the ideas beckoning me into the wood (or in this case, the depths of a blank, digital page). It's time to get going. While I'm… Continue reading And So It Begins
Aargh. Okay. So, there is yet another flare-up on the internet—more specifically blogs and Twitter and probably Facebook and maybe Goodreads and Kindle Boards and even Snap-whatzit and Insta-whosey and that other site that people link to and it’s usually a thing linked from some other thing that takes you to some other thing. Anyway.… Continue reading Many, Many Words…Because Internet.
Everything was good fun until my nice, shiny website got hacked and was used to spam Germany. Here are two posts I saved from The Great Delete of 2008. What Is Christmas Doing in My Halloween? Dear Corporate America, I wasn't happy—but I wasn't irate, either—about the melding of Christmas and Thanksgiving. Since I tend… Continue reading Old, Old Blog
Words, Words, Words. 