So I wanted to point your attention to some fun stuff I’ve been part of lately! First, for all the writers out there – are you a plotter or a pantser? Do you prefer to detail out every point of your story or do you think of a basic concept and totally wing it? I’m … More Stuff Around the Web!
Piggybacking on yesterday’s post, I wanted to share the excerpt from Toy Davis’ latest chick lit title! *** Outside, the air felt cool against my flesh. My flesh? I distantly thought. I looked down and saw my bare arms. My coat; where was it? I pulled my hurricane closer to my body as I circled … More Excerpt: Toy Davis
This week’s interview is with a fellow No Boundaries Press author, Toy Davis. She writes in different genres so she has a unique perspective on what it means to be a writer during this day and age. Her latest book is chick lit, so be sure to check it out! *** SJ: Every writer has … More Author Interview: Toy Davis
Today I’m joined by fellow Mocha Memoirs Press author Jessica Housand-Weaver! She’s agreed to share some of her thoughts on what the horror genre means to her as well as what inspires her to write in dark genres. *** Fear is a powerful emotion; it can even take down love. I enjoy the horror/thriller … More Women and Horror: Jessica Housand-Weaver
So, I will admit that I’ve had to be a little coy lately in interviews and guest posts as to what’s next. I do have things coming out in a few anthologies and I’ll have another story in The Realm Beyond’s issue 5, and I’m hoping to have some more shorts to announce soon. But … More A new series and an exciting announcement!
So while we’re on the subject of women and horror, it’s shameless plug time… It’s come to my attention that Mooner, my short, historic-themed vampire e-book, is up for book at the year at Long and Short Reviews. If you’ve read it, or feel like supporting me and non-sparkly vampire fiction, how bout sending a … More Mooner up for Book of the Year!
This week I’m talking to D.A. Adams, the author of the incredible Brotherhood of the Dwarves series. I was lucky enough to help reveal the cover of the fourth book here a few weeks ago, and now I’m thrilled to find out about his process, his views on the publishing industry, his thoughts on fantasy, … More Author Interview: D.A. Adams
This week’s prompt was light, so I decided to go ahead with the Krampus story because that’s what’s in my head at the moment. The saint and the demon hae just started to approach their first stop of the evening… *** As they approached the village it became easier to see actual details of the … More Tuesday Tales: Light
I’ve been excited about this project ever since I first heard about it, but it really just keeps getting better and better. Seventh Star Press is going to be bringing the world a book called Writer’s Workshop of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Not only is the concept amazing but it brings together thoughts from some … More Cover Reveal: Writer’s Workshop of Science Fiction and Fantasy
This week’s six is a little more of my fantasy WIP who knows what this is..thing. This is a bit of a conversation between King Rakish, the confident king of the Iana who has holed up for the winter in his stronghold, and Goag the giant, his longtime friend and advisor. “I could counter … More Six Sentence Sunday: Fantasy WIP
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