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August 3, 2015
…It’s for the kids.
I’m not gonna lie — I am not a fan of crowdfunding an unknown creative project. Every time I see someone posting, “Hi, you don’t know me and I have no evidence of work ethic or talent, but please give me thousands of dollars to encourage me to be artistic,” … Continue reading
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July 30, 2015
SCARECROW Cover Reveal!
Guys, I have the Scarecrow cover to share, and it is pretty. Granted, I’m an autumn-lover, so I have a natural bias toward this palette and subject matter. But, pretty. Are you ready? I know, right? Don’t forget that the #ScarecrowSelfies contest is still running, so you can win a … Continue reading
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July 22, 2015
FAE’s on Sale
So if you need a copy of Fae to boost your chances in the #ScarecrowSelfies contest, here’s your chance! Fae is on sale for just $.99 through July 29, 2015. at all the usual favorite retailers. You can find it at Amazon,or pretty much any other seller of ebooks you … Continue reading
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July 21, 2015
Win Books with #ScarecrowSelfies
Who wants free books? I know, that’s a dumb question. Who wantstheir birthday and Christmas shopping done early? Yeah, that’s a good one. My editor Rhonda Parrish (of Fae, Corvidae, and Scarecrow) is running a contest to give away ten copies of Scarecrow. Complete details are here, but basically you … Continue reading
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July 8, 2015
Caw-mentaries on CORVIDAE
So Corvidae released yesterday, and today I thought I’d share some bonus content. Twitter personality Magnus E. Magpie wrote short reviews of each story and poem included in Corvidae. You can find them all collected at editor Rhonda Parrish’s blog, so hop over and give them a browse.
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July 7, 2015
CORVIDAE releases today!
Well, I got up about 25 hours ago, and my body thinks it’s 8 am Danish time, and I justfinished a 9-hour flight and a 4-hour car ride with an 8-week old puppy, so this is gonna be a short post. Here’s what you need to know: Corvidae goes on … Continue reading
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June 28, 2015
Cover Reveal: CORVIDAE
Remember how I said there were some new stories coming? They’re nearly here. Today, let’s see the cover for Corvidae, an anthology of ravens, crows, magpies, jays, and more. Seriously, this is pretty. Corvidae is the second in the anthology series begun by Fae, and the next will be Scarecrow, … Continue reading
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June 9, 2015
How to Hear an Underwater Earthquake
For a story in progress, I had to do some research on infrasound and sea animals and hydrophonics, and I happened across this amazing and terrifying recording. The March 11, 2011 Tōhoku earthquake off Japan, which producedadevastating tsunami killingperhaps 16,000 people, was recorded by a hydrophonic array in the Aleutian … Continue reading
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May 20, 2015
Win An ARC! And, Guest Geeking
So, I think I’ve mentioned that I have a couple of new short stories in anthologies coming soon. If you’d like to be one of the super-special-awesome people who have it beforeit releases, you might want to jaunt over to editor Rhonda Parrish’s site and enter to win. In other … Continue reading
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May 1, 2015
New Stories Coming!
Remember that sneak peek a few posts back? I now have release dates to share! Corvidae, an anthology edited by Rhonda Parrish (whom you may remember from Fae), will become available on July 7, 2015.Its sister anthology, Scarecrow, will go on sale August 4. Though thesetwo collections can stand independently … Continue reading
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