Hello everyone, and Happy Thanksgiving to those that celebrate it! Just for a bit of fun, I thought I'd post a short survey about book reading preferences. If you read novels or novellas (and if you
Continue readingA little whole ago I published some awesome anime-inspired pictures of Lissa and Alice. I've been digging into my files and here's some more Ocean of Dust art. This one is a sketch of the ship I did
Continue readingYesterday I wrote a post on the Untethered Realms website (of which I am a member) about the bookstore of the future. I purposely kept it only a couple of years into the future, and firmly believe that
Continue readingMany of you know that I'm descended from the Vikings and I love a good Norse story. Today I feature a great one: God's Daughter by Heather Day Gilbert. I was lucky enough to read an ARC a couple of months
Continue readingHave you read Ocean of Dust and wondered what all those strange words meant? I thought about including a glossary in the book, and might add one for a future revision. Meanwhile, for your edification,
Continue readingLet's talk about book reviews. Do you review books? Many people don't. Some folks have grown up in a culture where professional critics review books or movies, usually in newspapers and magazines. It's
Continue readingI recently made Ocean of Dust FREE for 5 days on Kindle. Worldwide, anyone could obtain my book for absolutely nothing. Um… aren't I writing books to make money? Well yes… and no. Why (and
Continue readingHappy Saturday everyone! First off, thanks to all of you for your support since starting my author “career” almost a year ago. I really appreciate your kind words, reviews, comments and spreading
Continue readingHello everyone, and especially to all the people who have recently subscribed to my blog. 🙂 Welcome aboard! You might also want to subscribe to my newsletter which comes out every few months. It's
Continue readingWho thinks they can write a book blurb? I'm considering re-doing the blurb for Ocean of Dust, and it would be really fun to see what you come up with. I'll give away signed paperbacks to anyone whose snippets
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