Hacking the Narrative, Indie Weekend
Being a writer feels like a constant struggle between desperately wanting to tell stories and desperately eager to hear other people’s stories. One of the most enduring questions a writer gets is, “Where do you get your ideas?” And most of us will...
Indie Weekend, Moving Forward
Ahh, November. When the autumn sets in for real (or the spring, if you’re in the southern hemisphere) and the weather’s firmly set on the next brutal season and the last vestiges of the previous one are fading. And writers everywhere hunker down in front...
Indie Weekend, Moving Forward, My Books
Once, I fancied myself one of those organized people who plans releases with plenty of time to complete them and meets their deadlines with consistency, grace, and aplomb. Only once. I had a lie-down and disabused myself of that notion straightaway. My magic is messy....
Indie Weekend, Moving Forward, Radish Reads
I have this complicated relationship with the romance genre. I’ve been writing seriously for over twenty years, and most of them were spent as a card-carrying member of Romance Writers of America. Romance writers can rock this business like nobody’s...
Hacking the Narrative, Indie Weekend, Moving Forward
I tend to use writing as a vacation as well as a vocation, and in my downtime, I’ve been exploring other genres. I’ll never leave sci-fi, but part of me will always believe in magic, and that part of me has been playing in a high-fantasy world (and I swear...
Hacking the Narrative, Indie Weekend
Falling To (Puzzle) Pieces You know that expression, “Man plans, the gods laugh?” Yeah, they had me in mind. See, I don’t write my books chronologically. I try to, but I end up writing something at the beginning that really belongs near the end, and...
Indie Weekend, My Books, Winterjacked
Some of you may know I’ll be part of a box set of paranormal romances coming out this September (and now, the rest of you know, too). I haven’t talked much about the set (or anything really) because I’ve been busy writing my contribution to...
