Blog Posts
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Book Review: The Hate U Give
I wanted to start off my year with something new, something not so fluffy or fantastical like what I usually gravitate to. This book caught my eye a while ago, and let’s be…
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Authors and Characters: A Symbiotic Relationship
While I was in the spirit of the holidays, I sat down recently and decided to watch The Man Who Invented Christmas with my mother while she was visiting with me. Dan Stevens…
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Cover Reveal: Fresh Re-Imagining of Shakespeare’s The Tempest
People have been wondering what my “SUPER SECRET” project has been lately, and I’m proud to tell you all about it! Five or so years ago, Alyson Grauer (Aly) came and stayed with…
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Let’s Be Authors: Impostor Syndrome and the Curse of Viking Blood
Impostor Syndrome can be defined as a collection of feelings of inadequacy that persist despite evident success. For many people I know this has to do with writing and success. I have felt it…
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GEN CON – The Con That Doesn’t Sleep
I didn’t know what I had said yes to when my author friend, Christine Nielson, asked me to come to Gen Con. She had been going for a few years and I knew…
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The Parable of the Yellow Door
My house has a strange history, and when we decided to buy the eye sore of the neighborhood, we also became something of legend. It was never meant to be my dream house,…
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Book Review – Bleakwood Lore, the Little Book That Happened
I happily wear the editor badge for the Billy Blacksmith series by Ben Ireland. Creatively, Billy is the most fun I’ve had on a project, and a lot of that fun factor has…
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Let’s Be Authors – 6 Reasons Authors Struggle With Blogging
So….. I haven’t blogged in a while …and I’m pretty sure the world is still turning. The sun still creeps in my room every morning, reminding me of all the things that I…
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Big, BIG news: My Series Gets a Fresh, New Start
I’ve been keeping this one a secret for a while, but it’s finally time to share… To those fans of Vivatera, my series is finding a new home. After five and a half…
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2018 Review – Three Things 2018 Taught Me
I don’t often do end-of-year posts… I’m not a big resolution person, because I know myself really well. I have zero discipline when it comes to likes and dislikes. In my daily thoughts…
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My Fifth Chamber: A Kitty Tribute To My Best Friend Marduk
Monday, November 12th, I had to put my cat to sleep. I know. You are all thinking I’m that crazy cat lady that is making a post about her dead kitties, much like…
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Author Spotlight – Jodi L. Milner’s Novel Debut with Stonebearer’s Betrayal
I met Jodi L. Milner years ago at who even remembers, but we’ve been thick as thieves ever since. We both have an individual inclination for mischief, so getting us together sometimes becomes…
