In all the panic and anxiety about COVID-19 lately, there seems to be a little confusion lately about what OCD is and isn't, so I figured a little bit of explanation was in order. See, I’ve become somewhat of an expert in this in the past few years, and once you figure out what OCD … Continue reading About All Those Handwashing Comments…
Some brutal honesty
Some of you know I've been struggling with the next steps in my writing journey. The joy is gone, mostly due to—well, a lot of stuff that would bore everyone to tears if I detailed it here. I've been debating the actual problem in my head for a long time, but I ran across a … Continue reading Some brutal honesty
2019 Recap
So I was going to try to write this whole big 2019 recap…but let’s face it, those can get boring. So, we’re going with bullet points, in no particular order. In 2019, I: - published Shattered Honor - completed Faded Embers (scheduled for release January 21, 2020) - drafted and revised The Stars Wait Not … Continue reading 2019 Recap
Faded Embers launch news
Faded Embers will be released January 21. Yay! But. It won’t have a launch. I’ve been tossing this idea around for a while now, since the release of Shattered Honor, while technically successful, was exhausting. Gearing up for a similar one just after Christmas was less appealing than it had ever been, but I considered … Continue reading Faded Embers launch news
Realism vs. Believability, Part 2
If you’ve followed me on social media for any amount of time, you know that I’ve taken a lot of criticism because my characters are “too realistic.” This is usually directed at the main character in my Shadows of War series, who struggles with PTSD and not in a pretty, clean, sanitized way. I’ve written … Continue reading Realism vs. Believability, Part 2