The Knights who say “Knit!”
So there are a few really cool crochet patterns for knight’s helms out there, but my crocheting skills are pretty rough. When I got a request to knit a knight’s helm for a nephew’s birthday gift, I thought I’d give a knitted version a go.…
The Short of It
I wrote a short story. I was talking about it last week, wondering if I remembered how to do the little tricks that make a short story work since I’ve been so focused on novels the last few years. The obvious difference between writing a…
A Good Deed Opportunity
As I mentioned recently, a local elementary school burned to the ground. The amazing Dina James, and Skyla Dawn Cameron along with the rest of the Evil League of Evil Writers have put together a terrific auction to raise money for basic necessities for the…
Three things for a Thursday
Thing one: My blogging has been a little sparse this week, due to me trying to remember how to write a short story. I started out as a short story writer and spent over a decade dedicated to the craft, but over the last 5-ish…
Updatery
It was time to do a little housekeeping here on the blog. What have I updated? 1. I now have a Frequently Asked Questions page. You can find it by clicking the FAQ tab up there in the menu. 2. I also have a Reading…
Pocket-sized News
Whew! Copy edits for COLD COPPER are finished! Well, I still have to write the acknowledgement and dedication and maybe check a thing or two, but the bulk of the work is done. This is the 3rd book in the Age of Steam steampunk series,…