I love to buy books and I love to read books. These are separate activities. There are so many books I want to buy right now. Look at this one.Not only are her books good and wholesome fantasy, Janice is a top notch person. I love her character...

 Ahhhh.... Such peace. Book 3 is off the editor for round 2: DEEP EDITS. It's grammar and pacing, scenes and sequels. All manner of things that make my head spin. I've been in the trenches with this book for a loooooog time. I need a break. ...

 Well, the New York Style vanilla bean cheesecake has been eaten, the gifts have been opened, and another trip around the sun has been completed. Most importantly, we have birthday winners! I'm not comfortable naming names without permission, bu...

I'm doing my annual giveaway as my birthday present to you, my Thunder of Dragons. This year I wanted to do it a little differently. If you are one of the winners you can select someone to be the recipient of the giveaway and I'll send it directly to...

 Dressed to KillWho wants to walk around as a world famous author all the time? Boring. Those who know me understand that I'm a total trophy husband. Arm candy for real. But sometimes, I like to go to weird places, with weird people, and dress w...

 SNIKT!I've been hard at work chopping up Book 3 of my Dragons of Dorwine Series. The red ink looks like blood and nevermind the tear stains. I've killed many of my darlings of late :( Several lines, paragraphs and even whole scenes from Act II...

 My artist, Amanda Fedora, has done it again! She does incredible work. Some of you have physical books and may have noticed that the front and back both have an eye featured there. If you were to open the book flat (heaven forbid!) it would loo...

 Draft 1 of Book 3 is done!Ahhhhhhh. The manuscript formally known as Book 3 is finished. I'm doing serious edits now to prepare to turn my editor loose on it. She'll do a round of developmental editing, we'll have some Alpha reads, then she wil...

 Sometimes you gotta unplugThat's right, Sir Jack and Queen Alicia are on a much needed break. We're spending a week in Northern Ohio. No, we aren't fishing. We aren't riding roller coasters. We aren't even visiting the beach. Lake Eerie is some...

 I remember meeting Bob Salvatore at a Joseph Beth Booksellers about a hundred years ago. He novels were transformative for and I absolutely loved him. He gave a talk, answered some questions, then signed some autographs. We talked about Drizzt...