The life most real to me. As evidenced by the preponderance of posts.
Back in February, I sent my kid off to volunteer for the Humane Society. She loved doing it, and I loved getting her out of the house and doing something remotely healthy. But it backfired on me, because she came home with a dog. (Okay, maybe I actually signed the papers, but you don’t understand. […]
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So if you get announcements from TDP’s Facebook page, or the site itself, or maybe follow me on Twitter–well, then you might already know that I actually finally managed to get Burning Bright  released. It gave me a heck of a struggle, let me tell you, and my kid absolutely didn’t help what with Halloween and drama and non-communication.
You know, when you stare at something for hours over several nights or longer…eventually it just looks like a jumble. Then you post it on your blog and you just think it’s actually amazing. I mean… *ahem* Cover reveal! Burning Bright will be available for purchase November 1st! To Keeper Apprentice Hiro Takai, Keepers are
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I’ve been so awful about blogging lately! I don’t even know why. I think “I should write a blog post” and my brain helpfully goes blank, so I go do something else. Anyway! That “something else” lately is getting Burning Bright ready for publication. Here’s the blurb! To Keeper Apprentice Hiro Takai, Keepers are heroes,
This week my daughter turned seventeen. I’m not sure 1) how she can be seventeen already and 2) exactly how she’s managed to survive this long. But she got cake and ice cream and the first three games of Mass Effect, so I expect I’ll have some relative peace for a while. That’s excellent, because
Remember when I walked to Rivendell? Well, Elrond was lovely, and there were lots of VERY friendly elves and it was great and all, so now I’m heading for Lothlórien to compare…friendliness, yes. I’m currently at 300 miles out of Rivendell, coming back down Caradhras with the Fellowship after the snowstorm. Aragorn is clearly into Frodo, but
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I’m working on editing Hiro, and I’m falling in. Not only do I need to edit this manuscript, but I need to fill in the holes in my worldbuilding and make sure what I come up with won’t trip me up in my plan for the later books. Because it’s a fantasy world, I’ve had to create much
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