A busy weekend wearing my other-job hat, but back in the saddle (okay, the Writing Chair) today -getting ready to post the new story for Patreon/Gumroad patrons, plus also some excerpted bits from the WiP, and working on a new project I’ll be announcing…soonish. *g*  I’m dancing as fast as I can, I swear. And […]
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Pleased to say that I’ve signed contracts for my story “Exposure,” to be reprinted in Nightmare Magazine, at some point in the near future. *confetti everywhere*  That story originally appeared in BLOOD MUSE, back in 1995. This will be its…third reprint, I think. Go go go, bittersweet little vampire story!  (It’s about a
Everything old is sold again…. Read More »
This week’s bookqw is “dream,†from my short story “Don’t Toot Your Horn†(in the collection DARKLY HUMAN)  (it’s one of my more…unnerving stories, I should warn you!)
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So, I was remiss earlier this week in not yodeling to the skies (trust me, nobody wants to hear me yodel) that the awesome-packed weird west anthology LAWLESS LANDS: Tales from the Weird Frontier (containing, among other things, a brand-new Devil’s West story) is now on-sale! Â BN / Amazon US / Amazon UK /
LAWLESS LANDS is on the loose! Read More »
Have signed the contract, so can officially mention that Lightspeed Magazine has picked up the reprint of my Lands Vin novella, FROM WHENCE YOU CAME, set in the world of the Nebula award-nominated Vineart War trilogy  Quite pleased about this, as I think it’s a splendid story about magic, sea serpents, hubris, and the inevitable, if
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 this time with a #friend-ly story that’s perfect for upcoming Mothers’ Day reading…   “Nicola was a technical reporter for The Wall Street Journal, and Jessy knew all too well that friendship and sworn oaths meant nothing to a good story.† – from “Clean Up Your Room,†a story about friendship, tech, and
Back on the #bookqw trail…. Read More »
I have been lax about updating Book Quote Wednesday here, my bad! This week’s bookqw word is “break,” and I’ve got a tease of something coming RSN… (Yes, it is a Devil’s West short story and no, it does not involve Isobel or Gabriel.)
And so here is something to #take with you into the day: A rare (from me) love story, from DARKLY HUMAN…
This week’s Book Quote is “Take” Read More »
No, seriously, I’ve been so crazed this week, I missed this! OUT OF TUNE 2 is out! (including my short story based on a Mexican corrido, and, if you squint a little, set in the same world as The Devil’s West…) The music playing in the night…whispering from the shadows. Haunting melodies and old songs
New Story! New Anthology! OUT OF TUNE 2 now available! Read More »
There will be an Official First Post at some point later today or first thing tomorrow, but, um. I may have not only committed Patreon, but Committed To Writing CrackFic. If it please (and amuse) the court… Several months ago, the opening line of a story came to me, and it made me crack up
OK, I’m about to do something utterly ridiculous. Possibly even redonkulous. Read More »