You may have already guessed it, or heard about it on the twittface, but the other winner of the DSAC holiday contest was Karen from Rhode Island. She earned it: Hi Peat – It’s your friend for RI here. Great contest! Let me explain to you why I deserve to be the winner of the […]
There Can Be Only One…
Holiday ARC winner, that is. There will be several winners overall, but only one lucky contestant will get an advance read copy of The Desert Spear Fedexed out to them tomorrow. I’m kind of bummed about that, myself. I wish I had a case of them to give out, because there have been such incredible […]
For the Record…
I never disqualified photoshopped images from the Desert Spear ARC Contest. While the rules lawyers in the comments thread have a fair point that my original and very brief instructions for the contest did not include a provision for it, my intent was always to be as admissive as possible with this contest, so that […]
Merci Beaucoup
Probably one of the most gratifying things about being a writer is seeing how one’s work inspires other people, either creatively or in their daily lives. There is no author I know that doesn’t love reading their fan mail, and who doesn’t have some prized letter or gift displayed in their office that came in […]
Je ne parle pas Francais tres bien…
Je parle… un peu. Un petite peu. I know just enough French to tell people my name, and that I don’t speak French very well. There was a time when I was a little better at it. I got an A- on my French NYS Regents exam, and then took another year of it in […]