So, Uhh…New Book!

I know, I know…I show up, I announce I’m back, maybe I post a few more times, and then I vanish for months. You can’t see, but I am hanging my head in shame. Honest. I’m not going to promise not to vanish again. I’ve got some plans to get myself in a better headspace […]

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Flame Isfree and the Feather of Fate

A Novel of the Spell-Wracked Lands Bucking thousands of years of tradition, Flame ran away from her elven heritage, her glorious destiny, and her arranged marriage. Now she’s an expert treasure-finder in the human world, one job away from buying out her indenture and setting up a tower somewhere full of pretty things and pretty

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NaNoWriMoNaNoWriMoNaNoWriMo…

NaNoWriMoNaNoWriMoNaNoWriMo...

Sooooo…I’m doing NaNo. “But KD! You can’t even blog regularly! You have to do the copy edit on Flame and get ready to publish December 15th! You haven’t even found time to hang the Halloween decorations yet!” yeah, okay to all that. I’m still doing NaNo. I haven’t written anything on a fun deadline (as

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Dusting is Prey Behavior

Dusting is Prey Behavior

It is a sad sad fact, that the more stuff one has, the harder it is to rearrange the furniture. Stuff collects, you see. Magically. It just appears. Out of nowhere. And then it sits there, in the way of moving things around. Related: if persons are going to rearrange the furniture, they should do

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Still Editing

Still Editing

As I’ve observed many times, editing never ends. At some point they drag the manuscript out of your limp, exhausted hands, and you weep with relief but also that you were going to fix that one…last…THING… I am, as has become my habit and I hate it, past deadline. Naturally this is tempting me to

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I’m That Geek

I'm That Geek

Well, yeah, I did spend last night (a Friday night, for those keeping track) planning out my next year of budgeting. I’ve been using YNAB for a couple years now. I think we’re heading at…year three? Maybe. Anywhoo. I got YNAB because I wanted to get my sh!t together and buy a house, and then

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It’s Almost Ten

It's Almost Ten

It’s almost bedtime, and I categorically deny having spent at least an hour tonight on YouTube videos, trying to figure out what forest animal gets rescued in this scene I’m editing. I also didn’t spend an hour making ramen that honestly wasn’t much better than what you get in the ten-cent packages. (It also wasn’t

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