I’m pleased to be able to share the news that my short story, When the Skies Open will be featuring in an upcoming anthology from Woodbridge Press. All the stories in Explorations: Through the Wormhole share the same universe. Together they are intended to provide a novel-length experience to the reader in bite-sized pieces, each […]
I was honoured when Jo asked me to interview her for SFF World. One thing Jo is not, is shy. This book thing, it’s business. The lady knows how to promote, knows how to ensure her books get the coverage they need. She knows you need to do more than just write a good book. […]
It won’t go away, will it? There are authors out there (Sophia McDougall, Juliet McKenna, Kate Elliott, Melanie Rawn, Robyn Hobb * to name a few) who do write more than the stereotype, they go beyond the usual kick-ass girlie wins every time tropes. But. Kick-ass sells. Strong, intellectual, reasonable, packed full of wisdom leading […]
Nine Worlds – Part Three.(Seriously a Duology? Bah… good things come in threes.) Where am I? “YOUR IN A ROOM!” I am no longer at Nine Worlds, sadly. For me it was a little less shiny this year. (Did you over do it this year guys?) I decided to explore outside my usual workshop and […]
As a reader I was oblivious to the Hugo Awards, right up until I subscribed to The Interzone. Then the award became a ‘thing’ – something that SFF writers aimed for or respected. The more I lived in the writing world the more aware I became of the power and respect behind this award, an […]