Kindle Matchbook

Kindle Matchbook

Recently, I learned that Amazon is discontinuing its Kindle Matchbook program. It was one that allowed readers who had purchased my books as a paperback to receive the ebook editions at a discounted price. This is most unfortunate, as I felt like it was a fantastic...

Button Biter

Button Biter

My assistant Flint (aka “Button Biter”) has been helping me hit my word count. And by “helping“ I don’t at all mean helping.

Fantasy Read #3

Fantasy Read #3

Book 3 for my  2019 reading challenge is Borderline by Mishell Baker. I chose it because it was a Nebula finalist (2016) and I saw it on a list of LGBT novels. The LGBT storyline may be clearer in later books in the series, but it wasn’t so much in this one. Still,...

Fantasy Read #2

Fantasy Read #2

For  Fantasy Read #2 of the year for my 2019 reading challenge, I chose The Diviners by Libba Bray - a historical fantasy set in the 20s in Manhattan. Started it over the weekend, and it's got a very interesting dual tone: both bright and yet it has grim moments. ...

Reading 50 Fantasy Books!

Reading 50 Fantasy Books!

I don't usually make New Year's resolutions, but this year I'm going to make a point to read 50 fantasy books. I'm going to focus on award winners/finalists, LGBT books, books by POC, and I'll also likely do some reading specifically for the Nebula awards in 2019....

Happy 2019 — A Blog?

Happy 2019 — A Blog?

I've got a whole lot going on this year, including revamping the website, working on a new series (Legacy of Ancients), and doing a reading challenge that I hope you'll join me in. I have a few of the books picked out already, and I'm determined to read at least 50...