Thank you to the talented and likeable Danny Grigsby for painting this amazing painting! I can’t tell you how excited I am! My Angry Ginger and I dressed her up. First in my old ball gown. (Everybody needs a red ball gown.) And then in my wedding dress. Now she’s hanging on the wall where she belongs. … Read More
Checking In.
Really checking in. I don’t want this to become a blog of updates and “Woo, this came out” and “Yay, I’m doing this!” even though I’m proud of those things. I work hard and it’s so delightful to see something come to fruition. I want to share that. But tonight I realize that I’m looking at the moon and it … Read More
Announcing Pretty Little Dead Girls!
You guys. You GUYS. I’ve mentioned it here and there, but I’m thrilled to officially announce that my favorite thing I ever wrote will be coming out this fall! Ragnarok Publications will release my book Pretty Little Dead Girls: A Novel of Murder and Whimsy this September. “Run, Star Girl.” Bryony Adams is destined to be murdered, but fortunately Fate … Read More
The Homeliest Mermaid in the World
FEAR HER! Everything floats down here.
Preorder Todd Keisling’s Ugly Little Things Hardcover Package
So I really like Todd Keisling’s work. It’s dark, solid, varied, and super creepy. I mean, suuuuuper creepy. I know I’ll never read his The Harbinger again. Twisted little dolls? Ahhhhhh! ANYWAY! He has been releasing short stories digitally online as part of his Ugly Little Things series. Now he has come out with a hardcover edition of the series … Read More
Geeze, I Need to Play More Video Games
How many times do you hear people say that? In my case, it’s truth. Games are how I relax. If I’m not playing, I’m not relaxing. Sometimes I feel like the only woman in the world opening up her calendar to see if she can fit 20 minutes of gaming in there. When I went to college, I used my … Read More
Reading. It’s For Everybunny.
Littlest reads to the rabbit and turtle. Because, why not? Happy 4th of July, everybody! I hope you have a blast. (Oh, the puns!)
Audiobooks Coming Soon!
Ladies and Gentlemen, I’m delighted to say that Nameless: The Darkness Comes and Pretty Little Dead Girls: A Novel of Murder and Whimsy will both be turned into Audiobooks! That contract was inked, and I’m quite excited. I will not be recording them myself. They’ll actually hire a new, amazing actress who has oodles of talent. I am, however, narrating … Read More
Dark Side of the Sun Ebook Event. 16 books for $16!
You guys, this is exciting! Author Bryan Cohen put together a fantastic event featuring sixteen authors with sixteen books, each dropped to 99 cents. My debut novel, NAMELESS: The Darkness Comes, will be included in this. That’s right. You can pick up SIXTEEN dark fantasy/horror/contemporary fantasy ebooks for SIXTEEN BUCKS. Hello, birthdays and Christmas! Yay! This is an all-day event, … Read More
Easy Movie Magic: Drinking Ocean Water.
I’ll tell you the thing about summer: it’s hard. I’m in the midst of one final polish to my novel Stormlight before sending it to a publisher who expressed interest. That means that I needed a little bit of quiet time. Solution? Let’s have a magic movie! I took the kids’ cups and filled them with Sprite. (Water for the … Read More