News and Site Updates
Driftwood has made the lists for Best SF & Fantasy Books of 2020 from both Kirkus and the Library Journal!
It only took me nineteen years of trying . . . I have finally sold a story to F&SF!
I’m delighted to say I have sold a Rook and Rose short story, “As Tight as Any Knot,” to Beneath Ceaseless Skies!
From the Journal
Sequencing
More and more, I feel like what I wrestle with in plotting novels is not figuring out what should happen, but what order it should happen in. This is almost certainly prominent in my mind right now because of the Rook and Rose books, which, with their multiple points of view and interweaving strands of […]
New Worlds: Prostheses and Assistive Devices
I’ve worn glasses since I was seven, and unfortunately I’m not a good candidate for lasik surgery. Which means I’m one of the many, many people in the world who benefits from an assistive device — the topic of this week’s New Worlds Patreon essay. Comment over there!
The Advent of Scent, Week 6
I am almost through the gift of perfume samples from Yoon! . . . with more on the way, and also another friend sent some, and my sister and I ordered a few from BPAL which showed up with random additional samples tossed into the package, and uh basically I will probably be continuing to […]