Steampunk Ship
Steampunk research is fun! A tin* airship! This baby was sewn together with over three million rivets. (!!) From Wikipedia: The ZMC-2 (Zeppelin Metal Clad 200,000 ft. capacity) was the only successfully-operated metal-skinned airship ever built. Constructed at Naval…
Endeavour Awards
I received some really good news! My short story collection, A CUP OF NORMAL is a finalist for the Endeavour Awards. Here’s a little bit about the award: The Endeavour Award for a distinguished SCIENCE FICTION or FANTASY BOOK written by a Pacific Northwest author…
Signing, Now with pictures!
I’d like to thank Murder By The Book for having me in for a signing on the 6th! I had a lovely time. Thank you readers for stopping in to say hi, or asking to have a book personalized, and thank you also to everyone…
Girl’s Gotta Have Her Gear
I’m going to Texas! I’ll be signing DEAD IRON (and the Allie Beckstrom series) at Murder By The Book on July 6th at 6:30 pm. Here are some of the nifty things I’ll be wearing: Those are the steampunk fingerless gloves I knitted, and the…
DEAD IRON Is A Go
Ladies and Gents, I am proud to announce DEAD IRON is now officially loose in the world! If you’ve wondered what kind of steampunk someone like me might write, now’s your chance to get your hands on the first book in the series. Now, I…
4th of July Round Up
It’s a long-standing family tradition to have a big 4th of July celebration at our house. For one thing, we have a large kid/dog-friendly yard, for another we have an old, old in-ground concrete pool that gets filled up every year right around the 4th. …
