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Help choose the cover of the next Daron’s Guitar Chronicles ebook-vote now!
Well, folks, I’ve been poking around at this cover long enough that I really can’t tell which one is the best. I’ve already put the book up for pre-order on Amazon and other retailers (B&N, Kobo,...
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FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 2018 NLA-I WRITING AWARDS
I just got this press release from NLA: International with the finalists in the NLA Writing Awards and thought I’d post it to share with all. This year I wasn’t involved in the judging so this is my...
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The #ICFA39 Panel on Power & Politics in SF/Fantasy/Horror
I’m live-blogging this from the writers panel on Power & Politics at ICFA 39 (International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts: Orlando, FL). When I do a live-blog typing like this I capture...
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Viceland TV’s “Slutever” Talks to Erotica Writers about “Women & Monsters”
If you haven’t seen it, Karley Sciortino, the writer of the Slutever blog and a regular for Vogue magazine, has a Vice TV video documentary series (also called Slutever). In December I went to NYC for...
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Seeking stories from authors & beta readers about incorporating feedback,...
So I’m teaching a couple of writers workshops coming up, and I’ll be talking about the various kinds of feedback and critique writers can, should, and will receive throughout the writing and...
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Book news: Initiates of the Blood publication delayed
Oh, the ups and downs of publishing. I figured I better post about this since some of you are starting to wonder… hey, weren’t you supposed to have a book come out around now? If you’ve been following...
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Get your copy of Mind Games erotic paranormal romance before July 3!
Since the book that was originally slated to be released in May 2018 has been pushed back, I figured I would fill the gap by self-publishing a book I originally wrote ten years ago for now-defunct...
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RSVP for the Daron’s Guitar Chronicles Reader Meetup! 8/15 Oakland, CA
We’re getting close to the date of the Daron’s Guitar Chronicles fan meetup for 2018! I’m coming to the Bay Area for the World Science Fiction Convention, and I’m coming out a day or two early so we...
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They say politics makes strange bedfellows? Bigfoot Erotica & the VA...
Reporters looking for hot takes about bigfoot erotica keep reaching me on email and twitter, because of what happened on social media over the weekend regarding two candidates in a race for a Virginia...
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My Worldcon Schedule! And tea party.
I’m going to be doing a heap of panels, two formal autograph sessions, and I’m throwing a Circlet Press Tea Party with special guest, Laura Antoniou. All the details, in chronological order: Ordinary...
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Silk Threads! Erotic novellas of passionate Japan – last day on Kickstarter!
Folks, it’s the last day of the SILK THREADS Kickstarter and it’s been such a whirlwind that I am only getting around to making this post now. The first draft I made was on the first day, but things...
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G. Willow Wilson guest of honor remarks at #ICFA40
I’m in Orlando for the International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts (ICFA, pronounced “ick-fah”) where today the guest of honor, G. Willow Wilson, gave a terrific keynote speech at the...
View ArticleWriting the Other: Conflict and Inclusion Panel Discussion Recap from #ICFA40
Writing the Other: Conflict and Inclusion ICFA 40 Panel with JR Richard, Keffy Kehrli, Usman Malik, K. Tempest Bradford, Nisi Shawl This panel did not have a description in the online schedule, but I...
View ArticleOn my way to speak at #AWP19 with Erica Jong, Thad Rutkowski & more
I’m on my way in a matter of hours to Portland, Oregon, for AWP. For those who don’t know it, AWP is the “Association of Writing Programs” (i.e. MFA programs) and their conference is a massive, massive...
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Last chance to buy or download SILK THREADS! Cutoff: 4/17
Silk Threads cover art on display Okay, folks, the time has come! At end of day on April 17th we will be closing the ordering portal on SILK THREADS! So you have until then to purchase paperback or...
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Cecilia Tan: Readercon Schedule
I’m looking forward to Readercon this year after I had to skip last year because of a scheduling conflict. It’s one of my hometown cons and they always have the brainiest programming of any science...
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InVocation, an art installation by Midori
Today I was inspired to ship off this ancient, grungy Mac keyboard (see photo) that has been gathering dust and grime in my office for over 20 years. I’m in the midst of cleaning out my office in...
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#BookstoreRomanceDay 2019 at the Harvard Bookstore
Moderator Margaret H. Williston, with authors Cecilia Tan, Satin Russell, Kerry Winfrey, and Loretta Chase at Harvard Bookstore’s event for Bookstore Romance Day I’m just back from a really fun night...
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Duck Day 2019 Menu and Recipes
Our thanksgiving-day extravaganza is done, and as usual I’m posting a blog entry for posterity and my own reference so I can find these things again if I need them. :-) We’ve done “Asian fusion” many...
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“The Bonds of Love” Erotic Romance Novella now out from Cecilia Tan
At long last, SILK THREADS, my romance project with Midori and Laura Antoniou (which we Kickstarted last year) is now available to the public widely for the first time! All three erotic romance...
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