This week, I was the Off-the-Shelf Author at our local Farmer’s Market.  These author events are Thursday 6pm to 7pm at Crystal Books and Gifts. This was a fun event.  I talked with many people and gave out too many

I recently re-read Cinder by Marissa Meyer, and it was better the second time.  It had already been a good book, but now it was a great one.  What caused that to happen?  I already knew what was going to happen.

Yes, I know that 90+90 > 100, but sometimes we have to work hard to get lucky, and that means there’s a lot of overlap.  Now, when I say “luck,” I don’t mean the aligning of stars or random good

Sometimes it’s hard to sit and write for half an hour.  Sometimes it’s hard to stop writing after six hours.  Sometimes I go a week without writing.  Sometimes I go to bed thinking about my books and wake up motivated to

First, I had a great book signing at Barnes and Noble on June 4th.  I met many wonderful writers and readers.  I think I talked more about books I had read than the books I wrote.  This is the advantage of

First, Risky Perception is out this week!  Find it here.  I ran a goodreads giveaway for it and will be mailing those off shortly. In celebration, I ran another countdown deal on the kindle book for Royal Deception.  To prepare,