Guest Bloggery!
Juliet McKennna invited me to take the mic today,  talking about writing a western, against all plan or intention.Â
silver on the road
PEER REVIEW: All the Ways I Love This Book: Silver on the Road
Professional reviews are lovely. Reader reviews make my heart grow two or three sizes. But peer reviews give me the shiver of craft-recognized on a while different level – because most writers, willingly or not, become jaded readers. So if you can wow them, that’s a job very well done. ——————- Originally posted by difrancis
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Laying Hands on a (Signed) Copy of SILVER ON THE ROAD: The FAQ
You’re not doing a lot of signings to support this book! How can I get a signed copy? Yeah – I’d hoped to be able to support the book more with in-person signings, but it would have had to’ve been on my own dime, and the budget just wasn’t there. :-( However! Even if you
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Bea’s Book Nook weighs in on the SILVER standard…!
“[A] fresh take on the hero’s journey….The world felt very much like ours but was different enough that I could see the similarities while keeping it separate it from our world. It’s layered and textured and feels real…I liked Izzy and loved seeing her growth. At only sixteen she’s already quite strong and courageous; I
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Another Nice Thing Said about SILVER ON THE ROAD
I did warn y’all, right? So here’s a new early rave to continue whetting your appetite…. Â “[SILVER ON THE ROAD is] captivating, vivid, and impossible to stop reading… I could taste the dust, hear the rattle of the snakes, feel the wind, and sense the road. Filled with wonderful mythology and strong, compelling characters,
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In Which I Give Fair Warning….
SILVER ON THE ROAD will hit the shelves in 21 days (give or take 24 hours). Â Not-quite-nonstop squee and promotion will begin NOW. (or, you can go directly to the buy-links and skip all this) Â I aim to land somewhere in the safe zone between that one commercial you saw once and liked
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We’re on the SILVER standard, here…
Did you know? RT Magazine says SILVER ON THE ROAD is “fresh and original…both stark and lovely!” (now you know!) full text: Silver on the Road takes an underused setting for fantasy—the American West—and uses it to explore coming of age, the limits of power and responsibility, and the importance of mingling compassion and justice.
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Research RoadTrip 2015
I spent much of the weekend making plans for the research trip for the current WiP (Book 2 of The Devil’s West.).  If nothing else, by the end of this series, I will know my country a hell of a lot better via boots-on-the-ground… (we’ll be driving from Washington State to Wyoming via Idaho and
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In Case You Missed It…
Yesterday, Tor.Com did a reveal for the cover of SILVER ON THE ROAD. But I know some of you tend not to click through on things. So here. Let me SHOVE THEÂ AMAZING OH MY GOD SO BEAUTIFUL UNDER YOUR NOSE. This? Â Is never the cover I would have asked for. Â But it’s so incredibly
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