It’s like Dune with more sex!
You know what’s easy? Writing a 400 page novel. Hell, it’s such a piece of cake I’ve done it twice! Haha! Creating characters, putting clothes on them, making them interact and eat and drink...
Category: paranormal
Back in the Saddle
Catching up after a very busy week! I’ve been pulling couch duty working on my books for almost two years, and I kind of forgot what it was like to have to show up...
Awesome Con and BEA!
It’s a big week here at Alexander Industries! I’m off to BEA (that’s Book Expo America, you peasant) on Thursday to meet n greet n drink with my fellow Booktropians Kellie Sheridan (the boss...
And now a few words from my fish…
The Fictionistas are taking a break this week, and I am gearing up to share some news of my own. So while we all regroup, here’s my Wednesday post from a few weeks ago....
Release date and some repair work
June 16th! It’s my release date. My new release date- the earlier one was reconsidered. This was my initial reaction: WHY? WHY HAVE I BROUGHT SHAME TO THE VILLAGE? I HAVE TO GO BACK TO BEING...
Writing Rituals
This week the Fictionistas were supposed to be talking about the music we listen to while we write. I’ve already stated that unless it’s the soothing thrum of a jackhammer or the delicate polytonal...
It’s actually still a terrible word
My gang, The Fictionistas, are talking about editing fails this week – what trips us up, words we are (for some reason) in love with, things we can be counted on to get wrong....
The Demon Door Cover Reveal Day! Plus bonus secret knowledge!
I was going to get all misty-eyed and fancy about the work that went into this book, but let’s save that for my acceptance speech. (I see you, People’s Choice Awards.) Here is...
Inspiration
Tomorrow, the subject of my Fictionista vlog post will be ‘Inspiration.’ Today, my colleague K.N. Lee talked at some length about finding joy and solace and writing space in the music she loves, and she...
No Longer Just a Cartoon!
I made a decision a long time ago that I was going to be all weirdly coy about appearing in my True Form on social media. In other words, I hate having my picture...