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September 30, 2016
Standalone or Series? Where does Gods of Nabban fit?
Sooooo . . . is Gods of Nabban a standalone or fourth in a series? Enquiring minds want to know. Well . . . Next question? Okay, okay, I’ll answer that one. People have been asking about that ever since … Continue reading →
Gods of Nabban is out!
Gods of Nabban is out from Pyr and I forgot to mention this fact on my own blog. Here’s a link to my website page about it. And the cover, by Raymond Swanland.Filed under: Gods of Nabban, Moth, News, Writing … Continue reading →
June 16, 2016
Marmalade Oatmeal Layer Cake
Low (lower than many, anyway!) in saturated fats, lactose-free Flax seed egg substitute: First, make egg substitute. This recipe needs three eggs. You can substitute as many as you like, depending on your needs. I usually use one egg and … Continue reading →
April 11, 2016
Unearthing the Garden
It hasn’t snowed for a whole day, so I hereby declare the gardening season begun. Spent the day raking leaves off my flowerbeds. Every fall, I pile leaves on, in part to give some extra winter protection and partially in … Continue reading →
March 1, 2016
Mr Wicked’s Leap Day Adventure
So, Leap Day … I’m all for leaping, especially if the humans let me run free, free, free … which they don’t very often because I’m an EvilWickedHusky and also full of German Shepherd brains, which means I think about … Continue reading →
December 24, 2015
A lower-than-most-in-saturated-fats, allegedly-Irish Fruitcake
This has nothing to do with writing, nor with the books in the Blackdog world. If you’ve come across it while looking for slightly-healthier cake recipes, I hope you enjoy it. If you’re also a reader of fantasy, you might … Continue reading →
December 10, 2015
New Book, Autumn 2016! Gods of Nabban
I can finally announce this! Gods of Nabban will be coming out from Pyr SF in the autumn of 2016. Gods of Nabban is the fourth novel (and fifth story) set in the world of Blackdog and the Marakand duology … Continue reading →
October 14, 2015
Kew: Third and Final Gallery
Here is another installment in my series of photos from Kew, taken on a day I went up the river from LonCon3 to immerse myself in botany. Filed under: Gardens, Loncon 3, sf conventions
October 13, 2015
Kew Royal Botanic Gardens: 2nd Gallery
Continuing my day at Kew back in August 2014, truant from WorldCon, here is a second batch of photos, selected from the 400 or so I took. Filed under: Gardens, Loncon 3, Photos, Uncategorized Tagged: 2014 World Science Fiction Convention, … Continue reading →
October 11, 2015
Kew Royal Botanic Gardens – 1st Gallery: Palm House, Waterlilies, Mediterranean Garden
Kew was one of the highlights of my trip to London last year. I only had one day. It needed three. I took over 400 photos. Some were photos taken for beauty; some for research. Natural history is a great … Continue reading →
