It’s getting to be about that time! No, not Lent. Better. It’s time for Desert Spear reviews to start popping up! The first comes from the blog SFF Chat. You may recall that blog editor Simcha won a copy in the Desert Spear ARC Contest by risking life and limb walking a metal beam over […]
Semicolons are the Devil
I’ve spent fifteen years in publishing—working as a retailer, editor, copyeditor/proofreader, managing editor, production supervisor, and writer. As a result of these experiences, I have formed some opinions, many of them centered around how subjective the rules of grammar and language style are. One of those opinions is that semicolons are the devil. I fucking […]
Saturday Delivery
So my friend Jen was having a 1st birthday party for her daughter today (happy birthday, Zoe!). We had to drive out to Westchester, and spent the morning running around trying to get ready and get the baby ready, and plan for traffic and wrap gifts and whatnot. Typical family day. Dani and I usually […]
The Messenger Rode In…
And brought me a box of presents: That’s right, The Warded Man is finally going to hit mass-market paperback in the US, just in time to whet appetites for The Desert Spear. If you’ve been on the fence about shelling out for the hardback, or just want the awesome new cover, the MMPB goes on […]
Medieval Princesses with Dragon Tattoos Love TPM
Don’t believe me? Here’s proof from French Jess: