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It’s a two-sale day! “Eternally Bound” has been purchased by Lightspeed Magazine (which is currently running a Kickstarter), and “Sorcerer, Councilman, Priest has sold to Strange Pilgrims!
As if to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of my first novel hitting the shelves, I have three publications and a roundtable today! “All Under Heaven,” “Gorgoneia,” “In the salt-drowned lands,”, and “Closer to the Heart: A Poetry Roundtable” are all out now!
It’s raining poems! “Core Sample” is out today in DreamForge Anvil.
From the Journal
cui dono lepidum novum libellum . . .
A poem + a Little Book = I quote Catullus, apparently. I have a new poem out today! It’s the result of reading articles on astronomy and historical demonology in quick succession — y’know, like you do. You can read “expand/contract” for free online at Just Keep Up. And on a semi-related topic (but only […]
Cover reveal!
I can finally share the cover art for The Worst Monk in Omnu! . . . yeah, I’ll cop to having a little moment of squee when I saw the words “Hugo Award winner” on the cover. And the colors! The ghostly flames! It evokes a bit of Matthew Meyer’s art to me, the influence […]
New Worlds: Building Layout
Don’t assume corridors. This is my mental shorthand for reminding myself that, when you’re looking at history — and when you’re building a secondary world — certain things you take for granted as natural and inevitable may not be. Back when I started drafting the Elizabethan faerie fantasy Midnight Never Come, I had two characters […]
