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Army of Brass Preview!
Army of Brass comes out on April 27th and is on pre-order now at Amazon, but why wait to get a taste of exciting steampunk adventures? For your reading pleasure, here’s an excerpt: Elaina sighed, stopping under the slanted ceiling. … Continue reading
Posted in Steampunk, writing
Tagged collaboration, Collaborative Writing Challenge, CWC, novel, Steampunk
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New Steampunk Novel: Army of Brass
Long time, no post, but now I’ve finally got something to post about. The collaborative Steampunk novel I helped write last year is coming out this month! My small contribution to the book amounts to one chapter (somewhere in the … Continue reading
Posted in Steampunk, writing
Tagged airship, book, captain, collaboration, collaborative, launch, novel, personal news, pilot, release, science, steam punk, Steampunk, tinkerer
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The Art of Procrastination
Last Tuesday (when I intended to post this) I had a full day to write. I did not write. Except for this, which is an after thought after not writing all day. The fact is (i.e. my excuse) is that … Continue reading
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The Zombie Cafe is almost open…
Today I finally finished my novel about the zombie apocalypse, Zombie Cafe and Other Stories. Well, almost. I’ve done final edits from feedback given to me by my friend and very good editor Sarah Hunter, run another spellcheck, and printed … Continue reading
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Long Time, No Post
Forgive me, Word Press. It has been 2 years since my last post. Life happens, time passes, and some things must fall to the wayside. My tale of woe? In brief: My mom passed away. Then my dog died. (Yes, … Continue reading
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The Bard and the bridge of the Enterprise (or Why a Scifi Nerd Loves Shakespeare)
Yesterday I announced my New Year’s resolution to read the complete works of Shakespeare in 2012. Two points to clear up about that: what Shakespeare has to do with my science/science fiction/fantasy nerdiness and the story of what lead to … Continue reading
Posted in A Year of Shakespeare, sci fi shows, Shakespeare, Star Trek
Tagged Charlie Rose, childhood, Jean Luc Picard, Shakespeare, Star Trek
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Blame it on Charlie Rose: A nerd’s 2012 Shakespeare resolution
So, I’ve been pondering New Year’s resolutions and decided what one of them will be: to read the complete works of Shakespeare. Why? Blame it on Charlie Rose, the hero of my better self, who with his passion, gentle humor … Continue reading
Posted in A Year of Shakespeare, Shakespeare, writing
Tagged Charlie Rose, Ken Branagh, Liev Schreiber, New Year's resolution, Shakespeare
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Zombies & Supernatural: When Spooky Seeps Into Your Psyche
So…maybe I’ve been working a bit too long on writing zombie stories. And much too into Supernatural. I just saw an ad for a restaurant—a photo of barbeque ribs—and the first thought that came to mind was: Ew. Look at … Continue reading
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Tagged Supernatural, Winchester brothers, zombies
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Nerdist.com Writers Panel 8 Podcast: #1 on my list
Okay. So, I’m late in talking about Nerdist.com and in listening to the podcast Nerdist Writers Panel #8 from June 12, 2011. (Been slaving away at finishing up my zombie novel, so not much free time.) But now that I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Berg, Angelina Burnett, Ben Edlund, film writing, Nerdist.com, podcasts, sci fi shows, writing style
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