The word still kind of sticks on my tongue in the way things do when you are afraid that giving voice to them will be a jinx and make them untrue, but after making the bookscan bestseller lists for hardback fantasy in both the UK & US, I suppose the term is apt. My agent […]
Launch Party
This post is about ten days late, and for that I apologize. It’s been a busy week, but not so busy that I should have taken so long to tell you how awesome Jay Franco and the rest of my friends are. Jay asked a few months ago if it would be all right if […]
Catch-up
Been trying to catch up on all the projects that have been piling up on my desk over the last few weeks while I’ve had my head down trying to plow through the final 20,000 words of The Desert Spear. There are still weeks and possibly months of editing to come, but getting the first […]
ComicCon Miscellany
So I still had some miscellaneous pictures from ComicCon lying around, mostly ones that people sent to me after I had started posting, and a few that were cut from the first series of blogs due to my own laziness or stupidity. Enjoy! Here’s a shot of all the speakers on the author panel, as […]
Petri Dish
The 77,000 people under one roof at NY Comic Con last week formed a human petri dish to challenge even the strongest immune system, especially for me, since I was gladhanding all over the showroom floor. I had hand sanitizer with me (like any new parent), but I didn’t want to go all Howard Hughes […]