• Crimson Wind (sequel to Bitter Night)

    For those of you wondering just what Crimson Wind will be about, here’s a little blurb: Max is a Shadowblade—a supernatural warrior created to serve and protect her witch, Giselle. She was made to kill and she’s very good at…

  • Crimson Wind updatery

    So today I got back into the groove of Crimson Wind, following the holidays and cold. I ended up writing 3200 words today, which makes me very happy. It means I may have found my way back into the groove.…

  • The Hollow Crown revision process step one

    So I’m usually rather disorganized about my editing process. My editor sends me a letter giving me her feedback. Usually that involves a couple of pages of the larger issues, then a list of things by page number that are…

  • The Big Idea

    If you want to know more about how I came to the ideas for Bitter Night, I’m talking about just that on John Scalzi’s Whatever. So come read!

  • last week countdown

    Bitter Night will be out in one week. I’m dreadfully nervous. Herds of wilderbeasts are stampeding through my innards. Have you ordered your copy yet? So SciFiGuy has a great review up of Bitter Night today if you need more…

  • ARC Contest Redux–and cover flats

    Okay, so since the original winners didn’t respond, here are the new winners of the ARC contest: nonnycat and Ruth And for the coverflat winners: Anne Peg Kaigou filamina cloudshaper2k So here’s what I need. Send me an email with…

  • an Interview With Me

    On Saturday the 19th, Book Love Affair will have an interview with me posted. I will be erudite and entertaining and brilliant and . . . well, anyhow, I’ll be me. So do come have a gander.

  • ARC contest

    I have two bright shiny Advanced Reader Copies of Bitter Night. That’s right–they are early copies–you get to see them long before anyone else does. They are up for grabs. Here’s all you have to do to be in the…

  • Newsletter reminder

    I periodically (actually highly infrequently, but I’m trying to remedy that a little) send out a newsletter of info, reminders, bits and stuff, and some of you may be on the list, and you may not. Do feel free to…

  • Stewing in My Own Juices

    I’m running a fever. Have been for a couple of days. Makes me cranky, makes me unable to sleep well, and makes working hard. Don’t. Need. This. I also find myself with little to blog about because of it. Mostly…