Writing Wednesday: The Musicians and the Werewolves
I wrote about my fear of school shootings and other gun violence on Monday. But thinking about my false alarm also inspired a story. I wanted to write about my…
Happy Mabon!
Today is the Fall Equinox, otherwise called Mabon (for those in the Northern Hemisphere). I've finished my self-edit of Riwenne & the Airship Gambit! I think this book turned out…
Let’s Talk About Sex
I got a great reader question this past week about sex in my stories. You may have seen that many of my stories are listed with notices like, “Contains LGBTQ+…
Writing Wednesday: Quilla’s Two Faces
Back to book 3 this week. I'm still writing fast to get this finished in time to publish it next month. I know I'm going to cut it close, but…
Writing Wednesday: Vilqa’s Identity
Since I've been talking about gender identity and pronouns this week, I wanted to go back and share a scene about Vilqa when they first appeared in Riwenne & the…
They/Them/Theirs is a Singular Pronoun
As a default, I will use they/them/theirs as a gender-neutral singular pronoun. Despite what one of my English teachers tried to tell me in college, this is not incorrect grammar.…
Writing Wednesday: The Fish Boat
Today's excerpt was inspired by my move. The fun part about renting a Uhaul truck is finding out what image is on the side. Some have local photos on them,…
Writing Wednesday: Treasure Map
I promise you I am still working hard on Riwenne & the Airship Gambit. But today I wanted to share something a little different. I recently wrote this short story…
Writing Wednesday: Too Upset to Eat
Today we have another excerpt from Riwenne & the Airship Gambit. I don't think it's too spoiler-y this time, so long as you know that there's an ongoing theme about…
Writing Advice & a Grain of Salt
I’m still in the middle of moving chaos, so writing time has been hard to find. But today I wanted to share some thoughts of mine on writing advice. I've…