Archive for the 'Publications' Category
A Year Without a Winter
I’m really excited to share some news. If you read my newsletter, you heard this story. If you don’t, and you want new stories about once a month, you can sign up here. Here’s my news…..I finished my first-ever work as a fiction editor. This project, the anthology A Year Without a Winter, was full […]
10th Anniversary Silver Ship and the Sea Cover
I’m pleased to share the beautiful cover that Wordfire Press designed for the 10th anniversary edition of The Silver Ship and the Sea: I love the simplicity of the cover, and wanted to share it. Thanks to Janet McDonald for a great cover design. If you want copy, the best deal for this new version […]
Wilders release week recap!
Wow – what fun. That was a wild first week for Wilders. Pun intended. Thought this list of all the events and interviews and the like might be worth putting together for folks since there are still ways to read parts of Wilders up on the web, a few giveaways, and lots of interviews. So […]
Wilders Pre-Release Book Giveaway!
I’m giving away at least two copies of Wilders (or POST) on June 9th. If you’re a subscriber to my newsletter, you’re already entered in the contest. If you are not, there are a variety of ways to get entered (or increase your chances to win.) Below in the contest rules are the ways you can earn […]
Enter to Win a Free Book! Join my mailing list…
The holidays are coming and we are giving away books! Want to know how to win? The official rules are listed below, but read on for the highlights. We are giving away one copy of one of the following books, POST, Edge of Dark, Spear of Light, or Cracking the Sky to TWO lucky winners. […]
Wilders: Mentioned in PW, First Draft in!
News on my next Pyr book — Wilders! My editor, Rene Sears, mentioned Wilders in a PW article on post-apocalyptic fiction. I can’t link to the article since it’s behind a paywall, but here’s what Rene said in the article: “The fear of climate-related disaster, particularly disaster in which humankind has played a terrible role, is prevalent right […]
Post #8: The Last Hurrah!
This is the seventh post in my POST series of postings. 🙂 We’re funded, but not yet finished. We’re at $3,967 out of $3,500 and there are 45 hours to go. This, of course, is great news. It means POST will be read — we have 143 backers (collectively – for the two books – […]
Post #7: The Recovering World of POST
This is the seventh, and probably next to last, of my posts about POST. We’re funded, which is great news. $3778 out of $3500. Now every new backer helps make the Kickstarter an even better deal. We have four days left. Three of my friends put in stories that are in the stretch goals, and I know […]
Post #6: With a little help from my friends
Introduction: This is the sixth entry in my series about POST, the novel that eSpecBooks is crowdfunding via Kickstarter. For reference, we’re at $2796 out of $3500 at this moment, which is Friday morning. 18 days to go. I’m telling stories about POST….and this is a story about old and valued friendships. One of the advantages of crowdfunding is that […]
Post #5: Why Crowdfunding, why eSpec?
This is the fifth entry in my series about POST, the novel that eSpecBooks is crowdfunding via Kickstarter. For reference, we’re at $2240 out of $3500 at this moment, which is Saturday morning. I’m telling stories about the book….and this is the promised story of why it’s coming out via a Kickstarter. It’s more than a story about […]
