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The Time is Now (to support a sm*t writer in your life)

I sent out my email newsletter in the wee hours this morning, and in this post I’m going to expand on some things I said in it. (Because even 12 hours later, some things already need updating!)...

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Sample chapter: The Vanished Chronicles Book 1: Bound by the Blood

I continue to be gobsmacked at how quickly the patreon jumped up over the past week! We’re now only $29 short of the monthly goal that will trigger the serialization of Bound by the Blood, the first...

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Duck Day 2024 Wrap-up & Picspam!

Duck Day 2024: Foods & Dishes You Can’t Get Anymore Here we go, our annual Thanksgiving gourmet cooking extravaganza, in which we make no turkey, but do make duck. Each year with a different theme....

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Not my usual monthly update… (got married)

Yeah, so… biggest news of the week is that corwin and I got married. You might be surprised to find that, given all the romance I’ve written, I considered myself “anti-marriage.” I’ve never been...

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Writing and career news

Finally getting around to posting this update. I’ve been so busy with so much writing-related stuff, but not much actual writing… ! The biggest writing news this month is that I finally launched the...

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Cranberry Nut Bread “Fruitcake” Recipe

So I’m blogging this recipe so I don’t forget all the changes I made to this recipe, because there were enough of them that it was significant, and yet the overall vibe of the result was the same, I...

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Arisia 2025 and Capricon 45 Schedules

I can hardly believe 2025 is already here, which means we are only a few weeks away from Arisia, the “big tent” science fiction/fantasy fan convention in Boston. Well, this year in Cambridge! And in...

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“A magic school book, but make it queer”

Here’s what’s keeping me super-busy this month… Can you believe it’s been 15 years since Magic University hit the (digital) shelves? It feels like a different era of history. In 2010, Obama was...

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Disney, my Dad, and the Very Bisexual T-Shirt

So, between Pride being yesterday here in Boston, and Father’s Day being today, I thought I’d tell you a story today of what Being Queer in the Nineties was like, and also (another) story about Dad. To...

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My Readercon Schedule!

Whew! I’ll be making my Guest of Honor run at Readercon this coming weekend in Burlington, MA! It’s me and P. Djeli Clark in the GoH seats, with legions of super-smart sf/f writers and editors on the...

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