I remember the first time I “climbed” a mountain, or at least what felt like one. I was 15. We did the Grouse Grind and I wanted to die. I remember thinking “WHY” and “I’M NEVER DOING THIS AGAIN” and the agony of those first few days after. (It was also the first time I …
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Back in May, my husband lost his job due to the pandemic. The only way to keep paying bills was to figure out how to shift to our side business full-time…which meant learning to run a business in an economy worse than the 2008 recession. I joke that it’s like learning to fly an airplane …
It’s NaNoWriMo season, which means a ripple of excitement throughout the writing community as people try their hands at daily writing sprints to finish 50k words in a month. Confession: ever since I became heavily involved in writing communities, I actually kinda hated November. NaNoWriMo always brought with it a tinge of “You SHOULD be …
As part of a series starter promotion, The Wolf of Oren-yaro can be nabbed for $1.99 at Amazon.com. That’s it, that’s the post. I don’t have any other updates but wow, it really is the first of November already, eh? We’re probably going to be putting up the Christmas tree today, which given the year …
Rumours are correct…I’m writing another Blackwood Marauders novel. For those who are not aware, Blackwood Marauders is my weird series of standalone mercenary soaps of which only one (aptly titled Blackwood Marauders) has been published so far. Yes, you heard that right. They’re mercenary soaps. To be more specific, these novels follow the tradition I …
