I'm going to start with this graphic of Bridge Township because... I love that place. It's the snow-dusted early spring of Ora's first...

Since I'm in that hazy area between the law office checking for typos and "We submit your copyright application materials for filing with...

Well, a funny thing happens when you do an editing pass on your novel. Some part of you expects cuts to be the result, but what really...

Our wild girl is back! With King Ruel far away in his hidden Kingdom, she's made inroads in the Township. Her 'Northern Wolves' are doing...

The second Folded Earth book not quite at the Library of Congress, and there's still potential cover-work that needs to be done, BUT......

A lot changes influence the project when you work with an artist on a cover. Through one of these strange and offbeat coincidences, I...

Snow! I realize that no one here yet knows about this heroine of mine, and it's very early in the offing for her cover art, but I'm...

Just a short blurb to let you know there's a short Cardinal Machines advert on the way that I hope to run in Twitter and Facebook (and...

So I've never really done this before, but thanks to my handy-dandy Schmincke watercolour set and Arches paper (holiday gifts both), and...

I don't know, rightly, if I can upload an MP3 here. My guess is... no. But I've shared the sound file here: https://1drv.ms/u/s!Ah9EK2tUI...

Just a quick drop-in with you to let you know that I'm creating a little map of the local areas that Ora's crew, and the King travelled...

Well. When you start out with a project like this one, you wonder how much work it's going to be. The answer to that question, for me, is...

I do every step of publishing myself. But I’ve become aware of a host of people telling new writers that it will cost appox. 1000 dollars...

One of them has to be, in my opinion, when I get emails from the 'Street Team' that helped prove the Folded Earth novel (also members of...

The delivery man ran up to me today with this package in his hands. He was pretty excited! I was the one who was anxious. This is the...

Fig. From the InuitPortal (on Instagram) at the Arctic Museum, and fit for a queen. While I'm working on Folded Earth 2, I'm very aware...

(If you follow me on tumblr, this post will be familiar/is a cross-post!) http://bit.ly/FoldedEarthKDP, Hi there! Some of you may know...

Fig 1. Piñata in Roman times was much more stabby than today.... Well, if you ever need a quick way to clear your bank account, this is...

Outrageous success? I wish! But that's still only possible through long, hard work! So what did happen? After a lot of toil, including...

When a human goes to kiss his hand he gets a quick warning from Ruel to mind the ring, which is as sharp and cutting as she meant it to...