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Educated - NOTE: I’m going to talk about a memoir I just read that deals HEAVILY with religious, physical, verbal, and emotional abuse. I’m going to be making a few references to that abuse. If that’s not something you wish to read Read More...
Proliance Surgeons - I could write an entire second memoir about navigating the US healthcare system while: Truly. Rather than take on something of that…size, I figure I’ll write about one particular element in this chaotic hellscape, which is: Proliance Surgeons. I’m going Read More...
Art in Progress - I just finished a new art piece for the Seattle Worldcon Art Show coming up in August, which I’ve titled Freedom. The piece is a mix of sci-fi and fantasy as I pulled in one of the cat-like creatures from Read More...
Riley Loves Cheese - Riley loves cheese and not just the kind in Beth Cato‘s new book, a cozy mystery involving lots of cheese and cheesy murder. 😉 If he could, Riley would eat cheese until he popped. In fact, if Molli and I Read More...
Speed Date a Book - Last December, I was part of Strong Women, Strange World’s Holiday Extravaganza Event, which included my participating in “Speed Date a Book,” in which folks who attended got to speed date Amaskan’s Blood. It was a ton of fun and Read More...
Cycles - Most authors have cycles or a process they use when writing a novel, myself included. Over the years, mine has changed here and there as my abilities and knowledge in my craft changed (aka improved), but nothing changed it more Read More...