Social Networking

Indulge me, Star-crossed fans, with a cross-post from my blog. It took me many many days to compose this (hell, it takes me many many days ...

Five Things I've Learned About Being An Author

My first full-length novel came out in 2006...it will have been out three years come next month. My second full-length novel is due to be r...

Long Tail of a Comet

We all know how comets are chunks of dirty ice in extreme orbit around the sun, which pass close enough to Earth every so often to be seen f...

Things You Should Know About E-Publishing

So I thought a great topic for today's blog post would be something that authors and readers would find interest in. I decided to ident...

A Fresh New Year, Ready for Speculation

Happy New Year, everyone! I confess, I haven't been around much in the past few weeks. Between a deadline and family commitments, I re...

Browsing the Bookstore

The other day, I was in my local big bookstore, looking for something to read. It was actually a crochet book, but as I walked past the (ra...

Reading Habits

I confess, I have really sketchy reading habits. You'd think a writer would read anything and everything, including the backs of cereal...

Doing the Nasty

Villains are a fun bunch. Every writer I talk to thinks so. I find them devilishly hard (pardon the pun), because my tendency goes to taki...