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Novel Sale

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I’ve been sitting on this news since November, 2014. Finally, here it is. I’m very pleased and excited to announce that I have been picked up by DAW Books. Sheila Gilbert took a look at The Courier and requested a few changes. Once I did the…

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Booking for Conventions

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I’ll be at a number of conventions this year. I’ve booked, and will be attending the following: Keycon in Winnipeg, Manitoba, CANADA When Words Collide in Calgary, Alberta, CANADA WorldCon (Sasquan) in Spokane, Washington, UNITED STATES World Fantasy in Saratoga Springs, New York, UNITED STATES…

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Switching to a Standing Desk

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Last week I decided to try a standing desk. I had been sitting behind my computer for the last 6 days, about 10 to 11 hours per day. My back hurt, my posture was horrific, and I was just feeling horrible. A friend of mine…

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KeyCon 2013 Schedule

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The following is my fixed schedule for KeyCon: (updated for Dealers Room Schedule) I’ll be monitoring the Blue Pencil sessions, keeping track of time and making sure the next person is ready for their session. This might not be the best place to talk to…

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Where Do You Write?

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Everyone has a favorite place to write. It might be in a crowded and noisy coffee shop, a quiet corner in the library, or a special spot in your home, or maybe a sandy beach with palm trees swaying gently in the wind. It is…

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An unexpected loss

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My brother-in-law and his lovely wife lost part of their family today. Abby passed away this morning in the arms of the ones that loved her. Abby and I didn’t always see eye-to-eye, but her loss has touched me in places I didn’t expect. We’ll…

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Release Day for BLOOD & WATER

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Blood & Water, the anthology from Bundoran Press edited by Hayden Trenholm, is out now! It includes my story “Storm”. Conflicts over resources are as old as human history. Climate change, along with continued population expansion and changes to the world economic order, adds a…

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Finalized Cover For Blood & Water

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This is the final cover for Blood & Water: Thursday, August 9, 2012 Sentry Box, Calgary, AB. 7:00pm – 9:00pm, Free event, all ages. Virgina O’Dine from Bundoran Press and Hayden Trenholm will be there, plus a number of local and out-of-town authors. Goodies, verrry…

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Guest Blog – J. E. Taylor

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J.E. Taylor is beginning to wind down her month long Blog tour. You can find the rest of her tour here. I’m happy to help her promote her latest offering here, and be sure to check out the rest of her tour. You can see her previous…

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