In the graphic, below, I'm trying to imagine what the cover spec would look like for a Cardinal Machine like Ocean. I might as well. I'm...

I took some time off. At least I believe I did. For the most part that time consisted of a pretty steady pattern of different work I had...

Fig. Yep! Could have typed it, but I made the word count pretty. Because that's what I do!

Coronavirus, COVID-19, means a lot of different things to people. It's cleaner water, clearer air, deserted streets, and empty stores....

Nov 25 2019 on 'All Things Considered' / NPR, this conversation took place: ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Hey, Ailsa, I want to try a thought...

Some people consider edits and revisions to be highly similar. Some believe they're the same thing. But for me, revising is rewriting,...

Hello, everyone! I hope you're well! This is probably an understatement, but it's no less true for sounding a little cliche. I feel that...

So a weird thing happened to me during a conversation with a fan of 'The Cord' and 'Bind Them'. She brought up a couple of terms I'd...

Hello all! Let me first start with a big THANK YOU to my second readers for teaming up and reading 'Twisted Cord'. I'm getting some...

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......

This is just a quick check-in to let you know that while I did not, in fact, finish the second book of Folded Earth over the President's...

Well, I'm definitely getting there! I wish I could share what I just revised, but it may help for me to note that, as complex as this...

Well, this is a beginning in any case! I'm working with voice recording artist 'Queen Kate' to get something voiced for a slightly longer...

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...