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As if to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of my first novel hitting the shelves, I have three publications and a roundtable today! “All Under Heaven,” “Gorgoneia,” “In the salt-drowned lands,”, and “Closer to the Heart: A Poetry Roundtable” are all out now!
It’s raining poems! “Core Sample” is out today in DreamForge Anvil.
Another new poem today: “The Virtues of the Throne”, which you can read or listen to at that link!
From the Journal
another Little Book!
Having dusted off my Onyx Court-developed skills for the Sea Beyond, it made sense for the next Writer’s Little Book to be about the process of research! That is out now in ebook format, available from a variety of retailers. (And while you’re at it, you can also pre-order The Writer’s Little Book of Readings, […]
Books read, July 2026
Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day, Amishi P. Jha. Discussed here and here. Sheine Lende, Darcie Little Badger, ill. Rovina Cai. Prequel to Elatsoe (which I really loved), ergo takes place in a world where magical stuff is openly known, though not always talked about — Shane is […]
A Month of Mindfulness
A few weeks ago, I posted about Amishi P. Jha’s Peak Mind, and the possibility that I would see greater returns from meditation if I sat for the length of time she recommends, as frequently as she recommends. I’m glad to say I succeeded in my experiment! In fact, though Jha says the minimum is […]
