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Tuesday Teaser–Ghost Stories

I am so excited about the last Tuesday Teaser for this years Novel Writer’s November! Tananarive Due has shared with us the cover for her upcoming collection, Ghost Stories. So without further ado…. I think it’s a haunting … Continue reading →

Novel Writer’s November–Beth Revis

Beth is another author whom I met on a panel at Dragon*Con. (Side note: Way to go, Dragon*Con, for bringing together such an amazing slate of YA talent.) While we don’t quite agree on questions of moral ambiguity in the … Continue reading →

Teaser Tuesday–The Body Electric

“Don’t ever forget how much I love you,” Dad says. I dig my toes into the warm Mediterranean sand. The water is a perfect blue, speckled with the white foam of cresting waves. When I tilt my head back, I … Continue reading →

Why I Will NOT Be Watching Mockingjay this Friday

By that logic and that math, we should just be wrapping of the Lord of the Rings dodecalogue right about now. Continue reading →

Novel Writer’s November–Troy Wiggins

I first knew Troy as a reader of my Shifters Novel series, then as the author of a incisive blog on all things geek culture. In the past couple of years, Troy has also become a published author, with shorts … Continue reading →

Teaser Tuesday–A War in White (Tentative Title) by Troy Wiggins

Troy Wiggins is an up and coming author with publications in the the Long Hidden and Griots anthologies. Currently he is drafting novel tentatively titled A War in White, which features a strong, capable, well-rounded WoC as the protagonist in … Continue reading →

Novel Writer’s November–E. C. Myers

I had the pleasure of meeting E. C. Myers at this year’s Dragon*Con, where we sat together on a “Diversity in YA” panel. Of the many insightful comments E. C. made during the panel, I was particularly struck by his … Continue reading →

Teaser Tuesday–Silence of Six by E. C. Myers

The ninety minutes flew by. In no time, Avery said, “Our last video question comes from Samir Gupta in Bakersfield, California.” Pixels danced in the video box onscreen. “I’m sorry. We’re having some technical—” Avery had one finger pressed to … Continue reading →

NaNoWriMo Author Interviews!

This has become one of my favorite things that I do on this blog. Every year, starting today, writers around the world set to furiously scribbling, frantically typing, and everything in between to produce 50,000 words during the month of … Continue reading →

Thank You! Thank You! Thank You! Amur Leopard Update

Roughly two weeks ago, I posted a blog announcing my decision to donate 50% of my sales between August 23, 2014 and September 1, 2014 to the World Wildlife Fund Amur Leopard Project. You can read about it here: http://lmdaviswrites.wordpress.com/20... … Continue reading →