Flash Fiction and a Podcast
Great news! Both of the flash fiction stories that I submitted to the Absolute Xpress Flash Fiction Challenge: Creatures of the Night, have been accepted for publication. That means that …
News
Day One: Women Who Don’t Kick Butt
Lynda posted the introduction to our blog panel today at Reality Skimming. She asked some interesting questions to start us off, like: will people want to identify with someone who …
Blog Panel: Women who don’t kick butt
Starting on Sunday, author Lynda Williams and I are doing a continuation of our panel from Con-Version: Calgary’s Speculative Fiction Conference. At Con-Version, I did a panel with Lynda called …
World Building with a Magic 8 Ball
So perhaps I wasn’t as ready to start a new novel as I thought, but I needed to do something while I wait to see what happens to my novel …
Mold Mayhem: From Clueless Kid to Contractor Concierge for Mom
Mold Mayhem: From Clueless Kid to Contractor Concierge for Mom The call came on a Tuesday night, laced with panic. It was Mom. “Honey, I think I have mold in …
Female Leads in Science Fiction Novels
In a discussion with book reviewer Shaun Duke on Twitter, he made an interesting comment. He said that he couldn’t think of any lead female characters in Science Fiction books. …