villains are people too
Hello all! I am pleased to announce that I was chosen to be part of author Jolene Haley‘s annual October showcase. This year’s theme is “Beware The Dark Seas Rising” and is all about the creepy and terrifying aspects of the ocean. My story, Some Things The Sea Should Keep, won second place in its […]
Read MoreHELLO AGAIN! Sorry I have been the bog failer-to-blog, but we recently experienced a teeny tiny hiccup over here. The blog disappeared. It vanished. The whole everything on the website just went bye-bye. You may not have noticed, because there was something cool happening with cached data and other internet-y things I should probably find […]
Read MoreI have been oddly fortunate in my writing career so far. Oddly. Fortunate. I sold the very first piece of short fiction I ever submitted. And the next two. I got the first staff writing job I ever applied for. My first book was published by a small press, but it was accepted on a […]
Read MoreBecause there’s nothing like last-minute notice, I am pleased to announce (belatedly) that I will be performing the National Anthem at tomorrow’s Seattle Reign FC match at Memorial Stadium in downtown Seattle. If you’re a local and like soccer, enjoy supporting local sports, enjoy watching amazing athletes, or are just looking for something to do […]
Read MoreI am thrilled to share that I was invited by my pal Chuck Wendig to share Five Things I learned while writing Rites & Desires over on his blog. Check it out HERE!
Read MoreI have been a bad writer and have been forgetting to blog. But what I HAVE been doing is a lot of reading. This review first appeared on MAD SCIENTIST JOURNAL. When I love a book, I want to share. Have my thoughts on this delicious bit of brain candy. Kill the Farm Boy is […]
Read MoreAnyone who checks into this blog with any regularity can see I’ve been noticeably absent for weeks. I’ve been too busy! Ok. March. The month of my book launch definitely came in like a lion! I spent the first weekend of the month at Emerald City Comic Con representing Tosche Station in the press corps […]
Read MoreHey there Folx! If you’ve come here, you’ve likely come here in search of my book! Here it is, available for purchase!!! If you’ve read it, I would love, LOVE for you to leave a short review on Amazon and/or Goodreads to let me know!
Read MoreI first heard about the Note To Self project on Twitter. It’s a series of interviews with happy, successful adult women geared toward inspiring teen girls. The women are interviewed about what their lives and world were like when they were fifteen, lessons learned from that time in their lives, and the joys of their […]
Read MoreIn the lead-up to the release of Rites & Desires, I was honored and privileged to speak with Daphne James Huff and the Writer Mom Life podcast. I had a wonderful time chatting with her about my book, my goals, and what it’s like to be an author in a small press. Check it out!
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