Autism in books
This is the intro post for a series I’m doing on how autistic characters have been portrayed in traditionally published fiction.
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July 22, 2024
New WIP: Tassel and the Toddling Prince
Once upon a time, there was a cursed princess, a blessed baby prince, and a little orphan nursemaid that nobody really loved.
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October 11, 2023
Writing progress update
New novel in progress, plus comp title discussion for the last one.
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September 10, 2023
Set design: the Horn Jungle, Carrion Queendom
Design inspiration for the undead jungle in Carrion Queendom.
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June 20, 2023
Carrion Queendom wrap-up thoughts
Talking about the last two books I finished. Which are very different.
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June 18, 2023
Proverbs for the Forsaken plot summary
Plot summary of the contemporary YA I wrote in 2022, suitable for a query letter.
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June 16, 2023
Progress report June 2023
Now that I've finished writing a long fantasy novel and had to summarize it, I might as well make a blog post too.
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June 16, 2023
How to put off querying a book
After 'finishing' a manuscript... Um... Nearly five months ago, Jesus, I decided to then let it percolate. Like a tiramisu, it needed time to soak in the juices before I could finish it for consumption. Though in this case the…
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March 29, 2023
Friday, June 24…1972
This post is about abortion in the U.S.
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June 27, 2022
Writing passive protagonists
I hate passive protagonists. And yet, one of my WIPs features one. What gives? Maybe I'm a hypocrite, but let me try to explain.
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October 12, 2021