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Inspiration for the City of Peace

Artwork by PeterPrime Let’s face it: the spiritual realm of kai’lani is a weird place. But what’s cooler than floating islands? The City of Peace is the center of the creator Aeo’s domain. Its walls surround his palace and safeguard his people… well, they used to… until Sage happened. Above the City are dozens of […]

Zekk’s song

Occasionally I’ll hear a song and think it will fit one of my characters really well. In this case, I Feel So Alive by Capital Kings just suits Zekk Sorrowsong perfectly. Like, scary perfectly. WARNING: If you have not finished reading Arbiter, this will contain spoilers for you.   Like the song? Support the artists […]

New book cover design for Sentinel

Well, here’s my first shot at a new book cover design for Sentinel. Whatcha think?

2015 Texas Book Festival

I’m so excited to be sharing a booth with author Sally Hanan at the 2015 Texas Book Festival in Austin this weekend! I’ll be there Saturday, October 17th from 2pm-4pm (after a book signing at the Living Room bookstore in Bastrop that morning) and Sunday, October 18th from 10am-4pm. We’ll be at booth number 306. […]

And the winner is…

I hosted a giveaway of an autographed copy of Sentinel for new subscribers to my monthly email newsletter at the Texas Word Wrangler Book Festival in September 2015. And the winner is… Lauren O. Congrats, Lauren! Look for an email from me so I can get your address and send you your autographed copy.

A new style for The Sentinel Trilogy emerges with book 3: Sage

Now that Emberhawk is complete, I’m back on The Sentinel Trilogy book 3: Sage with a ravenous passion. The time away from the Trilogy gave me more time to simmer up some new ideas for epic scenes and a more satisfying ending. I’m 1/3rd the way through writing Sage now, but if you sign up […]

New book signing at Living Room’s 10th Anniversary

I’ll be signing books for the 10th Anniversary of the Living Room Bookstore in Bastrop, Texas! Another another Central Texas author, Angela Castillo, will also be signing books that day. Come by and get your book signed! October 17, 2015 Morning – exact time TBA Living Room Books & Gifts 301 Hwy 71 West, Suite […]

Emberhawk is complete! Beta season opens October 1st

Emberhawk is complete! Beta reader season opens October 1st.

Fire rainbow in Giddings, Texas

I was driving on 290 heading west, heading out of Giddings, Texas at around 5:45 PM when I noticed this beauty in the sky. Just had to pull over and take a video and some pics. No, this is not edited or enhanced at all!
I think it’s called a “fire rainbow.” The color effect started…

Chapter 1 of Emberhawk

Hey y’all!
Here’s a sneak peek of my latest novel, Emberhawk. I’ll be seeking representation for the manuscript at the American Christian Fiction Writer’s Conference this September.
What do you think? Does it sound like something you’d want to read?
Enjoy!
— Jamie
 

 
Ryan pushed through the strands of beads guarding his favorite sweet shop. Warm scents of molasses, cinnamon…