BLOOD & CHRYSANTHEMUMS ebook is on sale today (July 18) for $1.99 at all the usual places.

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The new ebook edition of THE NIGHT INSIDE is on sale at Amazon and Barnes & Noble for $1.99 today (July 14th) only.

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The beautiful new ebook editions are now live and waiting for you. Or your friend. Or your mother. Or your sister. Or your second cousin. Or random strangers. Anyway, I’m very happy about it, especially as it’s a nice distraction from rewrite #3 of the Witch Novel ending. Huzzah!

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First off, obligatory PRE-ORDER/UPCOMING RELEASE note. The new ebook editions will be out on July 9th. Despite being very busy (trip to Italy – yes, pictures will come – family visit, general stuff), I managed to read 30 books. I suppose the two long plane flights did help. FICTION The Grief of Stones, by Katherine […]

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Well, I’m not sure about the art, the prestige or the spite parts, but I did like this piece by John Waters from the 2017 Venice Biennale. New e-books editions with gorgeous new covers come out July 9th but you can pre-order now, if that strikes your fancy. Here’s more information from the good people […]

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Don’t let the forces of doom and enshittification drag you down. This is still a wonderful place. Happy Canada Day to all.

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In theory. I’m on version #3 right now, which is somewhat frustrating. I know what has to happen, but I’m struggling with the balance of ‘show vs. tell’ (no, Nancy, you cannot just narrate all the sections you don’t feel like writing …. or can I?) and finding the final paragraphs. One of my challenges […]

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Back to blue again. I love the vibe of this one and it works for me, even if all the little details aren’t right. It’s eye-catching, which is what you want in a cover.

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A switch from blue to red… I think this book poses the biggest challenge to a cover artist. It’s not easy to convey the mix of fairy tale and period horror and to showcase the importance of the setting to the story. This one is evocative without being explicit and it looks great.

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Here’s new cover #2. It works beautifully with The Night Inside and I love the colours. Though I admit to being a sucker for anything blue…

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