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Balticon!
Balticon! I'm heading to Balticon on May 23-26. Most of my panels are on Sunday. Here is my schedule. If you are going to be there, stop by and say…
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Catching Petals Before the Storm
Catching Petals Before the Storm. I haven't done a Three Things post in a long time but something happened today that inspired me. Three Things We have an autistic young…
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Are You Reading T. Kingfisher?
Are You Reading T. Kingfisher? Are you reading T. Kingfisher? If not, you should be. She's an amazing writer. One of my friends called her a "generational writer," and I…
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Building a Writing Habit
Building a Writing Habit I've written about building a writing habit before, but I've been thinking about this topic again because I need to create a presentation about this for…
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Say NO to AI
Say NO to AI. Authors woke up the other day to a new surprise. Meta's platform, LibGen, stole god-knows-how-many proprietary books to train its AI. The dataset is 7.5 million…
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Turning First Person Into Third
Turning First Person Into Third Turning first person into third person is a thankless, hair-tearing task that I would like to never have to do again, if at all possible…
Posted inDemon Kissed Pinky Promise
I Was Nominated for An Award
I Was Nominated for an Award I was nominated for an award. Can you believe it? There I am, minding my own business, when an Imaginarium email pops up. Imaginarium…
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The Case of the Haunted Tiara
(Also, a link to a FREE zombie cosmetologist short story called Stars & Scars.) The Case of the Haunted Tiara The Case of the Haunted Tiara is the title of…
What Is A Narration Guide?
What is a Narration Guide? A narration guide is a document that explains how to pronounce names or foreign words so that your audiobook narrator can say them properly. Doing…
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Update for 2025
Update for 2025 Hey everyone: I haven't been writing regularly here for a while, so you are due a nice, juicy post. Update for 2025. I'm not sure how juicy…