everything’s connected

A little-known feature about my novels is that though each is a standalone story, and not part of a series,* they’re all connected. Certain characters, items, locations, and scenes from each book appear (though sometimes quite differently) in others, crossing over in particular ways. *Though I’ve sometimes described Stray Cats Continue reading everything’s connected

creating the characters from “lost dogs” and “stray cats”

Follow this link to a podcast I was the guest on, where I discussed creating the characters from Lost Dogs and Stray Cats. The Writing & Editing podcast is hosted by writer/editor Jennia D’Lima, and it runs about 20 minutes. You can listen on Apple, Spotify, and a number of Continue reading creating the characters from “lost dogs” and “stray cats”

looking back, looking ahead: 2022 in review, and what’s next in 2023

Each January, it’s always good, as an author, to reflect on what and how one did in the year that just ended, as well as anticipate and plan for the year to come. Because some of that might interest my readers (and other authors), I’ll share my experiences and expectations Continue reading looking back, looking ahead: 2022 in review, and what’s next in 2023

“pimmi makes a friend”–and so will you!

I may write “killer sci-fi and fantasy,” but that’s not all I do. In between publishing novels, I like to put out smaller books of different types as a break. After Lost Dogs, I released a children’s picture book, Our Wild Place. Following This Wasted Land came Hand-Selling Books, a Continue reading “pimmi makes a friend”–and so will you!