Thank you to everyone who came out to my signings/ readings at Kitsap Mall Barnes & Noble, Pacific Place Barnes & Noble, and University Bookstore, including several of the Clarion West class of 2014. I truly appreciate it. A few shout outs regarding those who attended: Caren Gussoff Sumption has an awesome post-nano-plague novel coming out […]
Readings and Merry-Making Read Post »
The point of my readings and signings will not truly be to sell copies of Writers of the Future volume 30 (although that is encouraged), but to celebrate our love of the genre together. All questions will be answered, many laughs will be had, and many words shared. And I understand that many folks may
My Upcoming Readings and Signings – Not Just for Writers of the Future Read Post »
Want to know what goes on at the Writers and Illustrators of the Future workshop, what the awards ceremony was like, advice on how to succeed as a writer or illustrator, or my favorite flavor of milkshake? On May 13th the writer and illustrator winners of this past year will be coming together to answer
Reddit “Ask Me Anything” for Writers of the Future Read Post »
On Sunday, April 13, 2014, I was honored to accept awards from the Writers of the Future contest both as a first place quarterly winner, and then as the Golden Pen grand prize winner. I’ll post more about the workshop and the experience itself, but for now, here is a link to the award ceremony.
My Writers of the Future Award Speeches Read Post »
I was interviewed for the North Kitsap Herald about winning the Writers of the Future, my novel, and general writing advice. http://www.northkitsapherald.com/lifestyle/252750391.html
Kitsap Herald Interview Read Post »
Adventures in Scifi Publishing captured and posted a podcast of the panel at Chicago Worldcon 2012. Vivid Character Building How do you create vivid characters who pop off the page? How do you avoid archetypes/stereotypes and predictability? Join a panel of writers discussing their techniques and tricks and ask questions of your own. Carol Berg, Teresa
Creating Vivid Characters Podcast Read Post »
I sold my Finn Fancy Necromancy series to Tor. Beth Meacham is my editor. Cameron McClure is my agent. And OH MY GOD OH MY GOD is my brain. In a little over a year, I will be able to walk into book stores and see my book on the Fantasy and Science Fiction shelf. It’s
Living the Dream – I Sold My Novel Read Post »
The September Issue of Penumbra Magazine featuring some great Fae stories (including my story “The Beloved Changeling who was Neither”) is now for sale: http://penumbra.musapublishing.com/
Get Your Fae On with Penumbra September Issue Read Post »
My post on How to Be a Happy Writer is up on the SFWA Blog. Much of it can be applied to life in general, I think. http://www.sfwa.org/2013/08/how-to-be-a-happy-writer/
How to Be a Happy Writer Read Post »
I could bemoan the injustice of the Trayvon Martin case, but just as easy as it is to blast off a post or tweet saying “I am ashamed of the US legal system” or snark on how easy it is NOT to shoot someone, it is equally as easy for everyone to ignore or quickly
My White Male Writer Manifesto Read Post »