Author of the Night Angel trilogy and The Black Prism

Archive for December 2011

Discounted E-Books!

Discounted E-Books!

Did you break down and buy a Nook? Finally receive a Kindle for Christmas? Or just hoping to get an e-reader version of The Black Prism, even though you already own a hardcopy? Good news! Orbit is offering a New Year’s E-Book Deal on The Black Prism. That’s right, The Black Prism is now available for just [...]

Epic ConFusion 2012

Epic ConFusion 2012

Visit Michigan? In the dead of winter? Sure! If you live in Detroit, Kalamazoo, or Grand Rapids — or heck, if you live anywhere near Michigan — come out to see me in January 20-22 at the massive ConFusion 2012! It’s at the Detroit Marriot Troy in Troy, Michigan. Not only will you have a [...]

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

I had two great hopes for this video.  First, that my Brenta Claus look would be a smashing success. Second, that this video would come in under 1 minute. Yep, that’s it. (Really, it’s a quick update on my writing.) Happy holidays! And thank you, YouTube, for only giving me 3 choices for thumbnails, all of [...]

New Interview

New Interview

    If you’re not a Twitterian (and I don’t blame you if you’re not! Don’t go there, it’s like crack! It was on twitter that I found the sketch of me above by CSpainey!) you probably missed my on-Twitter interview with Bryan Thomas Schmidt. If you are on Twitter, you probably couldn’t  miss it [...]

Goodreads Winners and Photobomb Winner!

Goodreads Winners and Photobomb Winner!

First, congratulations to the winners of the Goodreads Contest: to both Theresa and Irwin in California, Carola in the Netherlands, Tyler in Ontario, and Maria in South Australia  – congratulations! Your signed copies of The Black Prism are on their way. Now about the photobomb contest: we had some spectacular entries. Here are some of the [...]

Writing Advice Update: On Originality

Writing Advice Update: On Originality

Banes, color magic, and vampires. All in one sparkly post together.