So, I’ve got an embarrassment of projects right now–and I’m enjoying them all. I’m writing the sequel to Beneath the Stain, titled Paint it Black, and it’s sort of grabbed me by the throat and won’t let go and I love it when that happens! I’m also working on Jai’s story on the side. For… Read More

About a thousand years ago I was doing GRL in Albuquerque and like I usually do when I sign up for events, I was a little bit lost. And then Ethan Day, the organizer, contacted me and asked if I wanted to do my panel with him, because he wrote comedy and he’d heard I… Read More

Me: aHA! Mate: What? Me: They have one! Mate: One what? Me: A pattern for the thing ZoomBoy wants for his birthday. *shows Mate THIS LINK* Mate: Are you serious? Me: Yup. He asked. Said it was the only thing he really wanted. Mate: No, really. Me: He called it “an infinity mitten”. Mate: You… Read More

I haven’t even checked election results. Like most democrats, I’m pretty sure I’m hiding in an enforced media blackout until tomorrow for the sake of my sanity. Anyway–my kids were NOT super invested in their phones today on the way from school, with the exception of a rather unfortunate picture of a man with a… Read More

YAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAY!!! Okay– corny intro for our November issue, but I am SUPER grateful here.  I have to admit– I KIDNAPPED the first item on my list here. Parker Williams is one of Jackson and Ellery’s BIGGEST fans, and he’s reviewed Fish Out of Water on his blog and has even given Colby and Terrell a… Read More

Hey all– first of all, I can’t guarantee how long this will be, or how many installments–but I WILL keep writing them every so often. Second of all, I don’t think it’s going to be a novel–but, like with Scorched Haven or some of the other ficlets it WILL end up somewhere, either on Instafreebie,… Read More

Okay– So I finished the SCB (Shitty Craft Book) which I have been working on for two weeks. It’s twelve a.m., and I don’t want to start my next novel until tomorrow. (ETA–I didn’t finish this last night, so now it’s 11:30 on Halloween night, and I wanted to give you guys a treat!) And… Read More