Oh my goodness, friends! I am SO EXCITED. Once upon a time many years ago, I wrote a book called Stormlight. Over the years it changed and evolved until it become my Southern Gothic novel titled DARLING. DARLING drops in two weeks, and I am over the moon for it. It’s beautiful and bleak and intensely personal. It also comes … Read More
The PLDG Graphic Novel July Update!
Hello, my darlings! I hope the summer treated you well. We’re delighted to share our July update with you! We’re so close to the end! As soon as Orion finishes, we’ll send you the digital version so you can read it right away while we work on the physical copy. We’ll send out a survey in August to make sure … Read More
June Update! And a Very Special and Exciting Announcement!
Oh my goodness, friends, June is nearly finished. My family and I caught Covid while in Mexico and had to extend our stay by a week while we quarantined, so I feel like I missed much of the month. But Orion has been tirelessly creating the most beautiful art, and says to tell you that the end is almost here! … Read More
Read “Cursed” Online!
I am so incredibly honored that my short essay, “Cursed”, was shared on the HWA Mental Health Initiative page. Why not stop and read the Mental Health Initiative Charter? Shatter the stigma, my friends. You can find this painfully honest essay here. <3
The Pretty Little Dead Girls Graphic Novel May Update!
That title is such a mouthful. Say “The Pretty Little Dead Girls Graphic Novel May Update” ten times fast. Dear friends! Progress is coming along beautifully. Orion wants to pass along that we’re just a few short months out from completion. He will be contacting everyone soon to confirm that we have the correct mailing address, and this is your … Read More
This Mother’s Day Thing is a Mixed Bag
It’s time for my reminder about Mother’s Day. We love our mothers. Of course we love our mothers. But they drive us crazy. They raised us wonderfully/strangely/amazingly/poorly or they didn’t raise us at all. They fill us with love or hate or guilt or horror or remorse. We take care of them or they take care of us. Perhaps we … Read More
Happy spring, dear friends! I’m pleased to update you on Orion’s phenomenal work. We’ve been chatting and plotting while he’s been creating the most exquisite art. Let me show you a small section of a much larger panel. This is where Bryony calls her father, Stop, to say, “Daddy, I’ve met him.” She met the man she would love for … Read More
Free MonsterClass Tonight!
Join Nadia Bulkin, Ai Jiang, Steve Rasnic Tam, and me for tonight’s free Weird Little Worlds MonsterClass. We’ll be discussing different lengths in fiction. It starts in two hours, and you can join us here.
Join Me on The New Panic Room Radio Show!
Hello, friends! I’m delighted to share that I’ll be on the New Panic Room Radio Show to talk about lots o’ lovely things, including my new book DARLING. DARLING will be released this August. Come listen to the show live! HellBound Books Publishing presents The Panic Room Radio Show! Don’t forget to make the scene this Thursday at 10:30pm EST … Read More
Indigenous Rock Art at Molen Seep Wash in Utah!
My friends! I want to share something very special with you. We came to visit my parents for a few days, and my dad led me around the old stomping grounds. He dropped me off at Molen’s Seep in Emery County and said, “Look around. Find yourself some rock art.” Oh. Oh, it was beautiful. There’s nothing like looking around … Read More