Science fiction with soul
The day after Christmas is always a little bit of a letdown for me. Right now I’m sitting here staring at an empty tree, unwilling to brave the 35 degree weather outside, telling myself it’s a great time to write something. Something fictional. But the words don’t want to come for some reason—I’d love to … Continue reading 2020 Recap
It's going around Twitter, so you know I had to post. Only as a huge bookworm, there was no way I could narrow it down to four! I preferred heroines even then, it seems!
A while back, I went down a Twitter #WritingCommunity rabbit hole of trigger warning discussions, and...yowsers. Nothing I read surprised me much, since I’d briefly dipped into the OCD community a bit, then backed off when I discovered the deep desire on social media for trigger warnings, avoidance, and enabling compulsions. a triggerfish, not a … Continue reading The Problem with Trigger Warnings
Note: This isn’t a blog post about writing. It’s not even a blog post about OCD—since COVID-19 forced me quasi-public earlier than I’d wanted, you can peruse my other blog posts to see how that’s affected my life and my writing. This is the story of how I picked myself up and did something I … Continue reading My Special Issuance Journey
So, how's everyone the past month or so? It's been HOT here, so staying inside has been pretty easy, even though I've had to cancel so much travel that I have major cabin fever. But a few weeks ago, I got some incredibly good and unexpected news in the form of a new medical certificate … Continue reading The Stars Wait Not Cover Reveal