As I mentioned in previous blogs, I'll be spending this Halloween weekend in one of my favorite cities: New Orleans. Several people asked if I would be doing a signing or other author event while there, and the answer is yes. Sorry for the delay in posting my schedule, but the details were just … [Read more...] about New Orleans schedule
“Haunted” is on the loose!
A question I get asked a lot is, "Do you have story ideas about creatures other than vampires, ghosts, and ghouls?" The answer is yes, and I give you HAUNTED BY YOUR TOUCH as my Exhibit A :). My story, Night's Darkest Embrace, features a world a lot like ours, except the average person … [Read more...] about “Haunted” is on the loose!
“Spread the Word” special contest
Hi everyone. I'm announcing a very special Spread the Word contest for author and publishing professional, Michael Spradlin. I remember the first time I met Mike in 2006. I'd just sold Halfway to the Grave and I was at the Avon author's dinner during my first writers convention. I knew absolutely no … [Read more...] about “Spread the Word” special contest
ComiCon recap
This post is very late, but I came back Monday night from ComiCon with (a) great memories and (b) the onslaught of bronchitis, which manifested itself in full force this past week. So I've been mostly down the past several days, coughing up things that I won't describe because anyone who's had … [Read more...] about ComiCon recap
New book news!
I'm typing this as I wait at the train station in New York after having a wonderful time at ComiCon (look for another post with pictures and details about that later, but I simply couldn't wait to share this news). Remember how I've not-so-subtly hinted on this blog and in other places that I … [Read more...] about New book news!
October 2010
DESTINED FOR AN EARLY GRAVE ( Der sanfte Hauch der Finsternis) and FIRST DROP OF CRIMSON ( Nachtjägerin) both made the Spiegel bestseller list in Germany. Danke Schön, readers! … [Read more...] about October 2010
Contests ahoy
In lieu of actual content because I'm busy packing for ComiCon and trying to get my inbox all caught up by Wednesday, here's a list of places where I'm giving away free books. Follow the links if you're interested in entering to win. My Supernatural Underground blog with giveaway of an Arc of … [Read more...] about Contests ahoy
Podcast and galleys
Wow, Thursday already? This week has flown by. I've spent most of it going through the galley pages for THIS SIDE OF THE GRAVE, something I thought would only take me two days and turned out to take four. For those who aren't familiar with galleys, they're the loose pages that a publisher uses as … [Read more...] about Podcast and galleys