I hear it in interviews, from my writer friends, at book signings – the novel that went into a drawer, never to come out again. Their first or third or eighth novel that was so bad it didn’t deserve to
Comfort Books
Sometimes life kicks you in the stomach and then sits on you and pokes you repeatedly in the face. Those times sucks. It seems to be human instinct to wallow, at least for a short while, during these times. To
The Writer’s Dream
I thought about changing the title of the blog to “Where Sky Sharks Fear to Tread” but then I realized that there is nowhere that Sky Sharks fear to tread, and also that they would probably eat me for even
Alpaca vs. Landsquid: The Aftermath
Phew! I am exhausted, but I am home, and it seems like a good time was had by all with my lovely guest bloggers. Much thanks and love to KD, Ian, and Anne, for their stimulating pieces on interspecies warfare.
Alpaca vs. Landsquid: A New Challenger Appears!
Today’s post is brought to you by the effervescent Anne Marie. Anne writes YA urban fantasy and allows me to foist new music on her on a regular basis without complaint. She also adores pancakes despite being allergic to them.
Alpaca vs. Landsquid: The Elusive Alpaca
Today’s post is brought to you by the mildly insane Ian Dudley. Ian writes dark comedic science fiction (mostly) and is presumed to be armed and dangerous. You should never look him directly in the eye, as he sees that
Alpaca vs. Landsquid: The Noble Landsquid
Today’s entry is brought to you by KD Sarge. KD writes science fiction and fantasy. She is the author of Knight Errant and His Faithful Squire (coming in August), both from Turtleduck Press. Neither contains landsquid, but she does have
Ebooks vs Paper Books
First of all, I want to announce that next week shall be ALPACA vs. LANDSQUID guest blogger week. You’re going to want to stop by. My guest bloggers are brilliant and extremely funny, and I shall be drawing accompanying pictures.
Broken Promises
(Aha, I automatically typed one of my titles above instead of what I meant. Whoops. Guess I’ve been working on that project a little too much lately.) One thing I’ve come across a couple of times in workshops and classes
Tales of a Writers’ Conference Newbie – Aftermath
So. PPWC WAS AWESOME. I will try not to randomly glee all over the place but believe me, it is hard. I kind of want to sign up for EVERY WRITERS’ CONFERENCE EVER now but I shall try to refrain.



