First off, I’m so excited that io9 has posted the first glimpse of Rachel Caine’s wonderful trailer for her even more amazing book PRINCE OF SHADOWS, coming in February 2014, but available now for preorder. A thrilling retelling of the star-crossed tale of Romeo and Juliet, from the New York Times bestselling author of theContinue reading “Romeo and Revisions”
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Jeannette Cheney talks about killing…your darlings
J. Kathleen Cheney’s debut fantasy novel THE GOLDEN CITY debuted yesterday to wonderful reviews (see below) and much fanfare. She’s here today with a little insight into what it took to get there! Quotes: “Cheney’s The Golden City pulls readers in right off the bat, as the story kicks off with our heroine in aContinue reading “Jeannette Cheney talks about killing…your darlings”
Exciting new releases and NaNoWriMo Tips!
First, three crazy-exciting new releases today: DAYLIGHTERS by Rachel Caine, the culmination of her Morganville Vampires series (15 books and all awesome – how does she do it?), a fabulous fantasy debut, THE GOLDEN CITY by J. Kathleen Cheney and TO DANCE WITH THE DEVIL, the latest Blood Singer novel from Cat Adams Here’s aContinue reading “Exciting new releases and NaNoWriMo Tips!”
GCC Interview with Sara Hantz
One quick thing before I introduce Sara Hantz, who’s here today to talk to us about her new book, IN THE BLOOD. I’m so pleased to say that Faith Hunter and Chloe Neill are both up for the Goodreads Best of 2013 Award in the category of Best Paranormal Fantasy for BLOOD TRADE and HOUSEContinue reading “GCC Interview with Sara Hantz”
Halloween, Hauntings and De-Gunking
Annually, the YA Rebels have a pumpkin carving contest. Here’s the contribution Amy Christine Parker and I made to the whole thing. Quick note: I’m supposed to be Abby from NCIS, but no doubt she’d have been immensely less squicked-out by the squishy innards. You’ll see what I mean… And here’s how my pumpkinContinue reading “Halloween, Hauntings and De-Gunking”
Happy Book Birthdays
It’s an exciting day here with new submissions flying fast and furious, so I’m sorry to be a little late logging on to wish Christina Henry and David Mack happy book birthdays for their new releases! BLACK HEART by Christina Henry, the latest Black Wings novel Featuring Madeline Black, Agent of Death, and her junk-foodContinue reading “Happy Book Birthdays”
Freeze Warning, Show Your Work Week and More Meetings at the Crossroads!
Tor.com has released an original novella by Susan Krinard in the world of her wonderful urban fantasy MIST. For a treat, you can check it out on their site or download it for Kindle, Nook or other e-readers. Blurb: As a nearly immortal Valkyrie, Mist is the guardian of the greatest of the Norse god’s Treasures—Odin’sContinue reading “Freeze Warning, Show Your Work Week and More Meetings at the Crossroads!”
Videos and blogs and tours…oh my!
So many things today! First, as you probably know by now, Amy Christine Parker and I are Tuesday’s YA Rebels. Today we’re up with an ambush…er, interview…of YA writer Heather Burch, author of the Halflings series for Zondervan/HarperCollins. Next, I promised you all a write-up and some pics from this past weekend’s Necronomicon, so thereContinue reading “Videos and blogs and tours…oh my!”
Quick Check In
Oh, there will be posts from this weekend’s Necronomicon as soon as I can find the cord to my camera and upload my pics. In the meantime, I just want to say that it was wonderful and that the special guest, Christopher Paolini (you may all know him as being the wunderkind who wrote the runawayContinue reading “Quick Check In”
Necronomicon
For anyone looking to find me at Necronomicon this weekend, here’s my schedule! Also, I’ll have an author table and special deals! Location: Embassy Suites -USF 3705 Spectrum Boulevard Tampa, FL 33612 Friday 1 PM Salon A Writing Basics- Creating Fantasy Worlds Author discussion of the processes they use to define the fantasy setting inContinue reading “Necronomicon”
Lucienne Diver's Drivel 