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Ask an Author: October 2022 Edition
Every month, I'll bring you a few of the most common questions I get. Do you have a burning question? Email me at...
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Ask an Author September 2022
Every week, I receive a few random messages asking questions I never thought to answer. Once a month, I'll share some of those with you...
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Excerpt from Unearthly Magik
You asked for it, so here's a scene from the book. The subway ride home was blissfully silent by Manhattan standards, and I closed my...
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Unearthly Magik is OUT and I'm Verklempt
Ah! It's finally out. Unearthly Magik was released on August 24th in ebook format. The print version is coming next week. It looks so...
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Unearthly Magik is up for Pre-sale!
I'm thrilled to announce that Unearthly Magik has finally gone up for pre-sale for the ebooks. The price will be raised after its release...
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Writing Tips for that First Draft
Write, write, and write some more. Read, read, and read some more. Whether or not you write an outline for your work, when it comes time...
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Instagram Live, April 30th at 3pm EST
I'm going live again next Friday, April 30th at my favorite time of day, 3pm EST. It's that moment when the weekend begins to feel real...
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Instagram Live - Friday, April 16, 3pm
Next week I'm doing an Instagram Live to talk about my new book, why I won't translate the Spanish phrases sprinkled throughout the...
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Self-Care on a Deadline
One thing that the pandemic has taught us is that self-care is critical to our well-being. Most of us routinely neglect to care for...
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Ask Me Anything (About Writing)
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a self-published author? Wanted to know about the query process? Writing at all? Ask me. Keep...
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Three Things I Wish Someone Told Me
New writers are inundated with advice from family, friends, strangers on the internet, and their own brain. You're told to go by the...
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The Year of DIY and New Hobbies
Like most of you, I've tried so many new things in this last pandemic year. I've been quarantining since last December with one trip out...
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I'm on Pinterest!
When I started working on Unearthly Magic, I npeeded an inspiration board. I am a visual person, and I needed everything from clothing...
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My Messy Magic Mode
Every fantasy book has a magic system and rules for its world. The author probably doesn't explicitly state the rules, but we know...
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Black Cauldron Detective Agency is HERE
Yes, yes, I know. I've been hinting at a new book percolating in my brain for over a year. I've been working on it quietly, and now it's...
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Urban Fantasy Writers and Readers Assemble!
I spend way too much time on the 'gram. Really, it takes a while to like and comment on posts that I absolutely love. However, one thing...
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Diving into the World of Witches
Writing a book on witchcraft should have been simple. Everyone's seen Charmed. I hadn't counted on the different kinds of witchcraft that...
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Matilda Misses You!
Hey, folx! Z Long time, no talk. That's my bad. I somehow meant to take a week off after that last post, and well, here we are....
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Editing Won't Kill You, Though It Will Try
There are few things worse in a writer's life than editing that first draft. Why? Because the first draft is garbage. I know I say that a...