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Happy Release Day To THE PRICE OF THE MOUNTAIN LILY

Today’s the day! THE PRICE OF THE MOUNTAIN LILY is out and available anywhere books are sold! This is a sweet romance novella set against the backdrop of interstellar trade, ancient marriage traditions, and the weight of familial expectations. What do you do when no one else can see your…

PRICE OF THE MOUNTAIN LILY is coming soon!

Several years ago, on an absolute whim, I started scribbling down a dual-POV story that had a romance, but not a romance between the POV characters. It was an odd duck. I was writing it for fun – and for a scene that I could not get out of my…

Let’s Talk About Gargoyles – Jangseung and Village Guardians

If you are from North America, especially the Pacific Northwest, you are familiar with totem poles. They are tall poles or pillars (usually wooden) that are carved by Indigenous and First Nations peoples as a form of storytelling. They recount legends, family histories, or other important things the carvers wanted…

Kickstarter Mini Reward #1

The cover of ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS A GARGOYLE next to frozen red berries.

EDIT! Between the time I scheduled this Saturday morning (Korean time) and the time it posted Saturday morning (New York time) the Kickstarter fully funded. Happy reading! The ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS A GARGOYLE Kickstarter hit the 50% mark this week so I’m posting part of the first…

New Books! New Sales! New News!

Holy guacamole! It’s already October! This year has flown by! I swear I blinked, and it’s almost time to hang the spiderwebs and pass out candy to all the good little ghouls and goblins who come to my door. Over where I live we’ve just had our first week of…

3 Days To Korea

In the midst of the chaos of moving I thought I should drop by the blog and let you know I’m alive and well. Over the past month I’ve: celebrated my 20th wedding anniversary attended Atomacon with Mary Robinette Kowal visited Gini Koch and Atlanta packed everything I own traveled…

ESCAPE (the sci-fi collection)

Just in time for summer break! Today I’m releasing a collection of short stories. They’ve been around before, but now they are finally all collected in one book, great for putting on the shelf, and the theme is ESCAPE. Why escape? Ursula K. Le Guin said it best: “If we…

Trying To Explain My Move To My Parents…

I’m moving again…surprise! I think everyone who reads this blog already knows this. If you’re new, ta-da! I’m moving again! Every few years my husband’s job changes because of contracts and economies and things like that and we move. We pack up the kids, whatever pets we happen to have,…

A Special Buy-2-Get-1-Free Sale Just For Kobo Readers!

Good News: The full Time & Shadows series has been re-released. The first two books have very light edits (errant commas replaced, a word here or there corrected). The third book, DECOHERENCE, had several chapters added. The ending is the same, but my editor and I both agreed there was…

17 Questions For Authors

I did this on Twitter and decided to bring all the answers over here so they’re collected somewhere. 1.Who’s your favorite character you’ve ever written? This is hard… a toss up between Rowena Lee and Skeleton. They both have a strong voice in my head and are really easy to…