Amaskan’s Blood is the most personal book I’ve ever written, outside of my memoir. That’s saying something for a fictional work.” For the month of February, I’m the Author of the Month on the Book 101 Review, a podcast with Read More…
Writing is something I have to do. I don’t really have an option here.” For the month of February, I’m the Author of the Month on the Book 101 Review, a podcast with over 700 episodes and run by Daniel Read More…
I *finally* get to share this so here goes! I was recently hired to paint new cover art for The Oracle Chronicles series by T. J. DesChamps, which features a middle-aged, badass woman named Lydia, who is a Greek Oracle in modern Read More…
I posted this before but forgot a story. Oops! Also, since nominations just opened up for the Hugo Awards, it’s a great time to make this post again. ELIGIBLE SHORT STORIES “The Curse” from The Bell Ringer & Other Holiday Read More…
I’m feeling the need to talk a bit about Kendrick Lamar’s Super bowl Half-Time Show, mostly because I feel that people seriously didn’t grok (understand) the powerful message behind it. Whether that’s because America’s average intelligence level and IQ is Read More…
2024… What can I say to you? What can I say about you? You looked at 2023 and said hold my beer. For my household, 2024 was challenging on all fronts. So what happened? My 2024 Year in Review The Read More…
Just got an email that The Bell Ringer & Other Holiday Tales, my short story & art collection, is a “Fresh Pick” over at Fresh Fiction, a sizable book box subscription group. It’s also in the running for their 2024 Read More…
Because I got sick this week, I missed that four days ago, the great poet Nikki Giovanni died. She is probably my favorite poet of all time and I’ve certainly shared her poetry on this site before because of that. Read More…
Strong Women, Strange Worlds is having a holiday extravaganza on Dec. 14th from 10 AM – 4 PM EST. The event will have many authors and fun events like Mad Libs, improv storytelling, Speed Date a Book, Round Robin stories, digital Read More…
Back on November 18th, I was a guest on Miss Liz’s Tea Time where we talked about Technology, Education, and the Arts. More specifically, we talked about diversity, growing up different, disability, and life in general. You can watch the Read More…
