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January 7, 2013
Immortal ConFusion
On the 18th, 19th, and 20th of January I will be at the Doubletree Hotel in Dearborn, MI to participate in Immortal ConFusion. ConFusion is a science fiction and fantasy convention that takes place around the same weekend every January […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
December 19, 2012
Winner in the Goodreads Giveaway!
I’m happy to announce a winner in the Goodreads giveaway for an Advanced Reading Copy of PROMISE OF BLOOD! But first, a little bit about the giveaway: This is my first time doing this type–or any type, really–of giveaway. It […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
December 12, 2012
Win an Advanced Reading Copy of PROMISE OF BLOOD!
As some of you know from Facebook and Twitter, I got my ARCs in the mail from Orbit last week. They look like this: Full color, and about the size of a trade paperback. As you can tell, it’s a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
November 30, 2012
The Million Dollar Bookshop
Mark Lawrence, author of The Broken Empire trilogy, is hosting a children’s charity drive called the Million Dollar Bookshop. It works like so: authors can purchase pixels on the page in order to advertise their work by donating funds to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
October 31, 2012
Amazon Recommends Me My Own Book
I got an email this morning from Amazon recommending my own book to me. It was on a list of books along with stuff by Brandon Sanderson, Joe Abercrombie, Brent Weeks, and Mark Lawrence. So… awesome. I tried to remind […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
October 20, 2012
The Qwillery’s 2013 Debut Author Challenge.
In 2013 PROMISE OF BLOOD will be one of the books featured in the Qwillery’s 2013 Debut Author Challenge. If you read twelve debut novels featured on the Qwillery in 2013 you can be entered to win a $100 gift […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
October 15, 2012
Cover for PROMISE OF BLOOD
I’m finally able to reveal the cover for my 2013 debut, PROMISE OF BLOOD! I am extremely pleased with this cover. The first time I spoke with my editor, she already had this vision in her head. From the moment […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
September 6, 2012
Website under construction
So, the program I used to make my site originally did not work out. It ended up being far more frustrating than I had hoped, so I am in the process of building a wordpress site. Hopefully will have it […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
September 5, 2012
Worldcon 2012: Chicon Strikes Back
What to say about Worldcon this year? Well, it was magical. This was my third Worldcon. I went to LA in 2006 and Denver in 2008. At each of those I hung out with other students from BYU, met a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
First Book Blurb!
Over the weekend I received a lovely little present in the form of my very first book blurb! “Promise of Blood is a hugely promising debut. Guns, swords, and magic together? What more could you want? How about tense action, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...
