Sometimes I feel like I should start every blog post the way Jim Anchower does: (“Ola, amigos, it’s been a while since I rapped at ya…”) True fact: my former cow-orker had a photo of Jim Anchower in a picture frame on his desk; the very same picture frame that his five-year company award certificate came in. Anyway. I allowed myself to get sidetracked by a lot of things this month. In particular, marketing The Read more…
Finally, a fairy tale for girls. And their mothers. I’ve been thinking a lot about fairy tales, partly because of the Snow White panel at ApolloCon and partly because fairy tales are such an archetypal form of storytelling that I’m always thinking about them just because. Some of the concepts we batted around on the panel come up over and over in literature and in literary criticism. After all, what is Snow White but the Read more…
Hey readers, use coupon code SSW75 to get The Crow God’s Girl for a dollar at Smashwords. This is for the month of July only. Here’s another review: What I liked: Kate goes through a beautiful transformation from a young girl struggling under the rules of a patriarchal society to a strong woman who makes her own path. I love seeing how her understanding of her new world changes, and particularly the way in which Read more…