The blog will be shutting down for installation of new theme shortly. We will be stopping the blog newsletter, because we will be moving things around and we do not want you to get twenty million worldbuilding posts. So if you come back and see that things are under construction, that’s why. 🙂 We expect
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Dragon Unleashed
Happy Book Birthday to Grace Draven, DRAGON UNLEASHED is out today. A dragon shapeshifter and a healer with power over the earth fight a corrupt empire in this thrilling and deeply emotional romantic fantasy from the USA Today bestselling author of Radiance. Magic is outlawed in the Krael Empire and punishable by death. Born with the gift of
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My Nose
Late last night, Gordon steps out of the shower and opens the door. I am parked on the chair in the corner of the bathroom. Gordon, big smile: Hey there. Were you waiting for me? Me: Hmm. Can you walk into the bedroom, please? Gordon, in a towel, walking to the bedroom: Sure. What am
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Since you offered to help…
Questionable Client {Small Magics}MAGIC BITESMAGIC BURNSMAGIC STRIKESMagic Mourns (Raphael and Andrea novella)MAGIC BLEEDSMagic Dreams (Jim and Dali novella #1)MAGIC SLAYSGUNMETAL MAGIC (Andrea’s book)Magic Gifts (Kate novella)MAGIC RISESMAGIC BREAKSMagic Steals (Jim and Dali novella #2)MAGIC SHIFTSMagic Stars (Derek’s Novella)MAGIC BINDSIRON AND MAGIC (Hugh’s book #1)MAGIC TRIUMPHSBLOOD HEIR (Julie’s book) CURRAN POV contains a number of short scenes told from Curran’s and sometimes
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Finances and kids
Financing a car. Me: You are financing $12,000 on a car. You have optional terms of 4, 5, or 6 years. Four years = $350 per month payment. Six years = $300 payment. Kid 1: Lower is better. It would give me more money left over from my paycheck. Me: Calculate it. Kid 1, whipping
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UGH…
So to get the new site up, we have to clone the old site, so we can work on it. Behold the tale of UGH. Due to the site’s size, I will open a ticket for you with our happiness engineers. Eden here from the Flywheel team, just wanted to pop through a quick message
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Help Stop Racism
Usually I don’t get political on the blog and I don’t urge people to donate, because we, as a family, prefer to keep our charity work private, but after some discussion with my husband, he and I decided to make a brief post. We are facing a crossroads as a country. We have a chance
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Giving Up Before the Finish Line
I’d be interested in your views on the concept of authors giving up on series without completing them. At the end of the day an artist’s work is their own and if they don’t want to write further books in a particular series they don’t have to (unless they are under contract to a publisher
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Website Woes
The website redesign is proceeding on schedule. We will be converting from a multisite to a single site and letting the blog posts and landing pages shoulder the load that multisite previously carried. The amount of work that has to go into conversion is massive, because categories have to be reordered. Currently there are 1,672
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Work work work
I’ve got this amazingly tone deaf email this morning offering us writing advice on Ryder. Heh. Today is just one of those days. Yesterday Kid 2 moved to Austin in the middle of protests so it was a stressful day. Today the electrician looked at our flood issue and said he can’t do anything until
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Computer is here
The good news is that computer is finally here! The bad news is that it’s just now got here. I am sorry, we are looking at Monday for Ryder. I wanted to tell you about my Mom. She has been dead for over a decade now, but I still miss her. My grandparents had a
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Still No Computer
::walks back and forth:: The good news is that I have followed up on all of the business emails. The bad news is that the computer still hasn’t been delivered. Come on, Amazon. We have arranged an electric inspection. Thank you to everyone who commented on the previous post offering suggestions. We’ll screening the trench
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