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Novel Writers November–Laura Masciarelli

I’ve never actually met Laura, but we connected because of books. Laura has a great review blog, where she reviews YA novels. She is the author of several novels, including the two she discusses below, and I am really happy … Continue reading →

Teaser Tuesday–Quest

By the time they arrived at the emergency room it was the middle of the night. Ty was surprised by how many people were there but a nurse took him right away to an area with a bed and she … Continue reading →

Novel Writers November–Amanda Havard

Amanda Havard and I go back. Way back. Okay so I’ve known her for three years, but it kind of feels like forever, because we met at the beginning of my writing career when we we on a panel together … Continue reading →

Teaser Tuesday–Body and Blood

It was winter again. Snow heavy on the ground, the thick coldness enveloped my bare feet. I was in another gown — thick and intricately woven, rough embroidery scathing against my skin as another train dragged the ground behind me, … Continue reading →

Novel Writers November–Ytasha Womack

Ytasha and I first met at the Race in Space Conference at Duke University just a few weeks ago. We were two of the panelists for this two day conference which contemplated the role of conversations about race in the … Continue reading →

Teaser Tuesday– Birth of a Planet

RAYLA 2212: BIRTH OF A PLANET series From the BOOK OF ICE “We gonna take it to the moon, take it to the stars. How many people you know can take it this far? – Beyonce Year 2093 Obama … Continue reading →

Novel Writers November–Leanna Renee Hieber

Leanna and I met a little more than a year ago at the first UtopYACon in Nashville, TN. Leanna was there with the creators and actors from An Auror’s Tale to debut the series, which–of course–we all geeked out about … Continue reading →

Teaser Tuesday–The Double Life of Incorporate Things by Leanna Renee Hieber

The Finale of Magic Most Foul — “There are some qualities – some incorporate things, That have a double life, which thus is made A type of that twin entity which springs From matter and light, evinced in solid and … Continue reading →

Novel Writers November

So many of you, I’m sure, are plugging away at the 50,000 words that you are hoping to write for NaNoWriMo. I also have a lot of writing projects on my plate. (I never claim NaNoWriMo, perhaps because I’m a … Continue reading →

Maria

It’s been twenty years since that day. Twenty years since Maria disappeared on these tracks, all for some stupid dare. Don’t believe what they tell you. She didn’t die; she disappeared. And I know, I know that her body … Continue reading →