A few months ago, Patrick Rothfuss, author of the internationally bestselling epic fantasy novel The Name of the Wind and all-around nice guy, asked me if I would be interested in doing an interview on his blog. Of course I said yes. To date, I have never turned down an interview request, but this one […]
Holiday Cheer, DSAC Style
Looks like I opened up a can of worms yesterday by responding to a reader review on Amazon. You can get the story over on Grasping for the Wind. But it’s Christmas, and my loving readers have been more than willing to spread me some sweet holiday cheer with new DSAC entries from women I […]
Merci Beaucoup
Probably one of the most gratifying things about being a writer is seeing how one’s work inspires other people, either creatively or in their daily lives. There is no author I know that doesn’t love reading their fan mail, and who doesn’t have some prized letter or gift displayed in their office that came in […]
Contest Updates/Reminders
What?! Peat is doing not one, not two, but THREE blog updates in one night? It’s true. I just wanted to post a reminder that I am accepting submissions for the Fan Art Contest up until November 15, with the winner getting my one spare advance copy of The Great Bazaar, my limited edition collection […]
Hobbit-Hole Progress, Part 1
In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat: it was a hobbit-hole, and that means comfort. Okay, I just […]