Doing ‘Til It’s Done
This is going to be one of those days of pulling up bootstraps, rolling up sleeves and getting stuff done. With any luck, I hope to: Mail out books I owe winners. That includes the Ace/Roc sampler and DEAD IRON, to US and international winners,…
Tools of the Trade
I am way behind on writing the second steampunk book (which may have a title, more on that as soon as I know!) I am behind on email, mailing out prizes, laundry, bills, errands, sleep, and just about everything else. So you know what I…
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…
