When Sometimes You Feel Like Molly Grue…

“Where have you been?” she cried. “Damn you, where have you been?” She took a few steps toward Schmendrick, but she was looking beyond him, at the unicorn. When she tried to get by, the magician stood in her way. “You don’t talk like that,” he told her, still uncertain that Molly had recognized the …

r/Fantasy 2019 Book Bingo Categories

It’s r/fantasy bingo book challenge time, and to help anyone thinking of using one of my novels up for a slot, here’s the categories they qualify in: Blackwood Marauders  A SFF Novel Featuring a Character With a Disability (Luc’s brother, not a main character)  Self-Published SFF Novel Jaeth’s Eye/Aina’s Breath Self-Published SFF Novel A SFF …

Some Observations in a Multi-Lingual Household

In our household, we speak three languages: English, Tagalog, and Bicolano. Or rather, some of us speak some of these things, and the rest of us adjust depending on the situation. It’s interesting that tone and context varies depending on what language I speak. How I “think” seems drastically different. I express my thoughts better …

So Who Notices Race Anyway? I Read [X] Book and Never Paid Attention…

When I was little, anime based on classic novels were very popular in the mornings. I remember being seven years old and crying over the ending of The Dog of Flanders. We all related to the lives and struggles of the characters very well (for a while there were even Princess Sarah memes going around). …

3rd Book News, Updates, and The Wolf of Oren-yaro Announcement

Well, guys, boy do I have some news. Please don’t hit me. The bad news is that “Mongrel” (working title), sequel to The Ikessar Falcon, is going to be delayed. Which I’ve kind of said before. But let me assure you, the manuscript is complete! I’m not pulling a GRR Martin here! It’s actually really awesome …