It’s my curse. A writer runs on caffeine. Most creative types do. Hell, most noncreative types do! Caffeine brings your brain to life, chases away…
A nice, slow walk on a perfect day is just the best. Something about it always gets my creative juices flowing. I can’t even guess…
Here is the trick to writing strong female characters: Write your women unique. We need frumpy housewives to stand beside femme fatales and for both…
One of the cornerstones of my writing style is my fanatical dedication to character voice. It’s very important to me that every single word of…
I had to do a lot of fashion research for my debut novel. My protagonist is very concerned with appearances and is always studying people…
Today I’m just going to tell a little story about something that happened to me while I was writing my debut novel, The Deathsniffer’s Assistant,…
My debut novel, The Deathsniffer’s Assistant, is a classic whodunnit mystery novel. There’s a brilliant detective and her erstwhile assistant. There’s a gruesome murder. There’s…
My mother put together a little book documenting the years of my young life. Every year, she’d give me a little interview. What is your…
I’ve talked a lot about my writing, a lot about my inspirations, and a lot about my interests. But what about me? It’s tough because…
I established earlier this month that I’m a feminist. I’m proud of that. Having been interested in SFF since I was just a little girl,…