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January 11, 2016

The Sentinel Trilogy book 3: Sage chapter 1

Teravyn Aetherswift yanked her etched shortblade from an angel’s ribcage. The creature, like an azure gryphon, gasped and floundered until she put it out of its misery. Ice-blue eyes shone from her hood as she straightened and peered down the hall, which was carved into a massive tree. Her view was blocked by a warring […]
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Published on January 11, 2016 16:38

January 5, 2016

Sorvashti’s song: Little Too Close by WRLD

So I was sitting at my computer the other day and my husband starts playing this song—Little Too Close by WRLD. I was addicted before it was half-way through. “That… sounds like it could be Sorvashti’s song,” I said. He pulled up the lyrics and… yeah. It’s her song. SPOILER WARNING: To be super-duper safe […]
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Published on January 05, 2016 22:23

December 22, 2015

Three spots left on the Sage beta reader team

I’m going to reach my goal of finishing The Sentinel Trilogy book 3: Sage before Christmas! I am so excited about the conclusion to the Trilogy. I feel like I just shuffled around on carpet in socks until my hair stood on end. Seriously. Invitations to my beta reader team will go out within the […]
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Published on December 22, 2015 19:55

December 15, 2015

Christian Fiction Giveaway

I’m giving away The Sentinel Trilogy as one of 7 prizes in a Christian Fiction giveaway! Most of the authors are local to central Texas, and every book listed is rated 4 stars or better on Amazon.com. Check ’em all out! a Rafflecopter giveaway
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Published on December 15, 2015 08:35

December 10, 2015

Detailed map for Emberhawk

Had a lot of fun drawing this new detailed map for Emberhawk today! Click here to enlarge.
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Published on December 10, 2015 18:28

December 6, 2015

Merry Christmas! 30% off everything

Christmas is my favorite holiday, hands-down. Cool weather, beautiful lights, giving weird gifts, and wassail… sure beats the snot out of August in Texas. I’m spreading the holiday cheer this season by offering 30% off all of my autographed copies and .PDF ebooks. Yes, this even includes the pre-order of Sage with a free Serran […]
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Published on December 06, 2015 20:45

The Gaylord Texan: inspiration for the Haevyn Serran Academy

Gaylord Texan during Christmas 2015. Click here to enlarge. My favorite hotel in the world is definitely the Gaylord Texan in Grapevine, Texas. Whenever I’m lucky enough to stay a night there, I spend the entire time on the balcony. From there you can hear the rushing of the creek as it winds around the […]
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Published on December 06, 2015 13:26

November 16, 2015

What does ‘Aeo leywa ai shea’ mean?

“Old Script” by aeFusion on Deviantart If you’re reading this, you might have had me autograph a book for you and seen me write “Aeo leywa ai shea” inside. You might have squinted at it and walked away, thinking, Oooookay… she’s crazy. Well, I am crazy, but I’m not batty enough to write complete gibberish […]
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Published on November 16, 2015 11:30

November 13, 2015

Autographed YA Novel Giveaway!

I’m giving away an autographed copy of Sentinel this week! Use the widget below to enter for your chance to win. You can gain extra entries by liking my page on Facebook, following me on Twitter, and a couple of other things. Good luck! a Rafflecopter giveaway
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Published on November 13, 2015 05:05

November 3, 2015

Jack Allen’s Kitchen gift card giveaway

At the Texas Book Festival last month, I hosted a giveaway of a $25 gift certificate to Jack Allen’s Kitchen for new subscribers to my monthly email newsletter. Jack Allen’s is my favorite burger joint in Austin, Texas. They use local ingredients whenever possible, and let me tell you, the result is worth it. So […]
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Published on November 03, 2015 10:00