Silver Song will be available in digital and paperback on July 7, 2026. Pre-orders are open!

A meeting between a mysterious stranger and a necromancer

Photo by cottonbro studio: https://www.pexels.com/photo/woman-in-black-t-shirt-lying-on-yellow-bed-4866040/ Content warnings: language, sex, and rape The title is rather clickbaity, but it does sum up the crux of an argument that has take root in my brain recently. Every few months or so, someone will pop up on the internet with the same hot take: romance novels, and their readers, are either degenerates or stupid or both. Are there problems in romance as a genre? Definitely.

A short story about the small moments in romance

In this post here , I outlined my fall personal curriculum. At the end of month one, I looked at my husband and told him I made a mistake. I planned too much for the curriculum that I made and designed for myself. For fun. He laughed and said that he was not surprised that I, an overachieving, reformed perfectionist, overloaded myself. Werewolves Let's start with what was worth my time. I started this section on werewolves by reading Such Sharp Teeth by Rachel Harrison. I wo

The Moon Dance ebook is out now! You can find purchase information here . TW: suicide, depression I started writing Moon Dance as I came out of a severe suicidal episode. I had quit my job after a lengthy medical leave and we had decided to move across the country from California to Washington state (yes up and down is still across the country!). For much of the process of writing and rewriting Moon Dance I was processing my own grief, trauma, and mental illness. A year ago

Good news for folks who want more options than Amazon for purchasing Moon Dance ! It is now available for pre-order as an ebook on Bookshop.org and as an ebook and paperback at Barnes & Noble . The ebook will release on 10/31 for all retailers while the paperback will release on 11/4.

On closing a chapter of life and the beginning of a new one

I need to start this review with a little bit of context for you. I was vaguely aware of Ruby Dixon's Ice Planet Barbarian 's before...

Dance Me to the End is set in the Magic Revealed universe. It is completely free. I'm posting it as I write it, so it is unedited, but...

Creating a personal curriculum of study for the fall

On being a creative and what creativity means

Dance Me to the End is set in the Magic Revealed universe. It is completely free. I'm posting it as I write it, so it is unedited, but proof-read. This is Part Two.

Dance Me to the End is set in the Magic Revealed universe. It is completely free. I'm posting it as I write it, so it is unedited, but proof-read. This is Part One.

In the process of writing my short story, I reflected on what it meant to leave my own career as a university professor.

Words cannot express the chokehold this series has on me still after reading. So much so that I have been in a reading slump since I...

July is Disability Pride Month. This month-long celebration began the year the Americans with Disabilities Act (you may know this as ADA) was signed, in 1990 (1). This is an important month for me as I'm disabled. Now, I know in the disabled community, there are many more person-centered words to describe the experience. I use disabled as it is the legal term defined by the ADA to avoid any ambiguity. I also find disabled more encompassing of a variety of experiences. However

Any long-time user of Libby knows to use the "Available Now" filter when looking for their next read. I typically use my library holds...

I have clinical depression which is being treated in part by ketamine infusions. This is based on my experience

Are you team open door or team closed door?