I didn’t post last Wednesday due to culinary commitments:  I had my practical exam for CPC (Certified Pastry Culinarian) certification.  I passed! … and then passed out.  A lot of stress and hard work leading up to that moment.  T…

I just finished “Reputation Precedes,” the short story whose idea origins I discussed on here a while back.  (Yes, it took me this long to finish writing it.  It’s been a hectic few months!)  The story revolves around a bodyguard and a royal secretary who create a fictional individual to explain why their queen…

Though I enjoy writing short stories, both to play with concepts that would be unsustainable in long form and for their own sake, I’m a novelist at heart.  I also love stories (short and long) that aren’t confined by their written dimensions.&nbsp…

Today, I’m excited to host Sarah Ashwood, talking about her new release, Aerisian Refrain:  check it out here!  And here’s Sarah …Hi, I’m fantasy author Sarah Ashwood, and I have a confession to make: I’ve only written a couple of blog posts before, so please bear with me as we go through this. When Lindsey…

Once again, I’d like to share the oddball product of my driving CDs with y’all:  another word association playlist, where each song title suggests the next.Fix A Heart – Demi LovatoYou Don’t Know My Heart – Rachel PlattenThey Don’t Know – KirstyMa…

So the reviews for Scylla and Charybdis have started to come in, and they have a lot of lovely things to say:’Duncan has built a fascinating galaxy …Truly wonderful science fiction should also make the reader take a good hard look at the world a…