My 300 word flash fiction, "Magic Mirror" will soon be published along with 314 other flash fictions in a collection based around the theme of "Clarity". Queer Sci Fi is the driving force behind this annual anthology project.
Posts published in “Authors”
A New Way to Discover Books
Shepherd.com intends to give readers a new way to discover books.
Werks from the Iron Road releases Werk-Books Version 3.0
Werks from the Iron Road, a webstore and design house based in the virtual world of Second Life, has announced the arrival of Werk-Books Book Scripts Package, version 3.0, to its Second Life Marketplace webstore and at its virtual store inside Second Life.
Authors in a Virtual World: The Second Life Bookclub
A few days ago I read from A Life Invented on the Second Life Book Club, a talk show that broadcasts from the virtual space of Second Life.
Meet Storyteller Fran Wilde
I discovered Fran Wilde’s imagination through Updraft. the first of the three books in the Bone Universe novels. Those books flew me up to a…
Social Distancing? You Can Safely Approach A Book
Over on my personal website, A License To Quill, I’ve started sharing some tips for getting through the isolation and social distancing many of us are doing right now. Since today’s tip is about free books and stories (including my own) and other forms of free entertainment accessible from home, I thought I would share it here, too. If you return to the home page of my personal site, there’s a few more “Social Distancing 101” posts I wrote about making use of food we normally toss out (going to the grocery store can be daunting!) I’ll continue a daily post as long as we are in isolation.
A Nose for Wordplay
Here is a little poem by Willard R. Espy, who wrote wonderful wordplay books in the 70s and 80s.
What I’m Reading For Book Lovers Day 2019
I’ll be finishing “Absinthe, Alewives & Alchemy” by Kate Henriott and Ted Jauw today. I met the authors at a Michigan Steam Expo earlier this…
Smoke and Roses: A Steampunk Language of Flowers
A project I lent a red pen to is out! Isn't this *pretty*? Would make a wonderful gift, now wouldn't it?
Magnificent Devices Series
It's been a fun journey reading Shelley Adina's Magnificent Devices series these past four years, ever since I randomly stumbled on Book #1, Lady of Devices offered for free as an Amazon promo. I have happily paid for all eleven books in the rest of the series. This afternoon I finished the final book, Fields of Gold (though Shelley Adina, lovely and kind woman that she is, left me a glimmer of anticipation at the end).







