ok, so, risk of jinxing myself, but legal counsel says we’re good… After multiple delays of the paperwork and bureaucracy sort, an offer was made and accepted, and the co-op board approved the buyer. So, as soon as the final paperwork delays are over and a closing is set, I will officially be homeless. No, […]
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So, I was remiss earlier this week in not yodeling to the skies (trust me, nobody wants to hear me yodel) that the awesome-packed weird west anthology LAWLESS LANDS: Tales from the Weird Frontier (containing, among other things, a brand-new Devil’s West story) is now on-sale! Â BN / Amazon US / Amazon UK /
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So, I spent the past few days in the (VERY COLD) Oregon woods, sleeping in a tent and cooking over an open flame (ok, and using those nifty jetpackish water heaters for coffee), reminding myself about the Importance of Civilization, and came home to the discover that the trade paper reprint of THE COLD EYEÂ
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For those new to the game, every week on Twitter we’re given a word (the “book quote for Wednesday”) and challenged to come up with an excerpt from our work to match it. If you’re on Twitter, look for the hashtag BookQW. This week, the word is “short,” and I’m sharing a bit from the
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Proving that things always take more time than you expected, but also that they’re worth waiting for, as of this morning, the signed contract for two more (stand-alone) books is officially winging its way back to SAGA Press. Â woot! Â The first book is tentatively titled STRONG EARTH, and follows a family of land-witches
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I’ve decided to face my shame squarely, and share it. That unfinished first attempt at a fantasy novel I wrote when I was 22, that was just found during the great unboxening?  I’ll be posting it (or as much as we can stand, anyway) to my Patreon for mocking.  Yep, that’s right, pay $1/month to help
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Hey there. Â Between this cold that continues to linger, trying to get some writing and editing projects finished up, US politics (and a bonus of happier French politics), and the winery getting ready for our Spring releases this week, I’ve…not been a very good little blogger. Â In fact, I’ve been slacking on a lot of
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After nearly three years waiting for me in storage, the (nearly) last of my NYC belongings have arrived on the west coast. In addition to now having enough furniture (except bookcases; we always need more bookcases), I now have all the books I’d determined should not make the possibly-temporary shift with me. Â Including many of
 this time with a #friend-ly story that’s perfect for upcoming Mothers’ Day reading…   “Nicola was a technical reporter for The Wall Street Journal, and Jessy knew all too well that friendship and sworn oaths meant nothing to a good story.† – from “Clean Up Your Room,†a story about friendship, tech, and
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Here’s a bit of free advice for new writers that’s worth considerably more than you paid for it. Sending unsolicited books (especially snailmail packages) with a scrap of a note saying “forgive the intrusion” means you are aware that you are being intrusive. And adding “any response will do, even if negative” pretty much ensures
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