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For Whom the Bell Tolls

The blog has been a little overwhelmed lately with the Heifer Fundraiser. And while that’s a good thing, I thought I’d take a day’s break and post up something funny. Expect more news and prizes in a...

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Oh couch of my heart…

So recently, I went furniture shopping. I needed a couch. The problem was, I hated all the couches. But then I found this couch and I loved it. This is my soul-couch. It is the couch of my heart. It’s...

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A New Edition to the Family

It goes without saying that becoming a published author has changed my life. If someone were to ask how, specifically, I’d probably mention one of the big things. How surreal it is when people...

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The Good Life

A while back I was in the grocery store picking up something to eat. I ended up behind a mom and her little boy in the checkout line. She was buying all sorts of grown-up groceries: hamburger, milk,...

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House on the Rock Part 1: Deadlines and Ducks

Halloween has always been one of my favorite holidays. When I was young, I dressed up and went trick-or-treating in my Grampa’s neighborhood because we lived out in the country. Me, my sister Jamie...

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Future Readings and Conventions Past….

So a long time ago, just a couple weeks after my first book came out, I received my first-ever professional convention invite. The convention was called Fantasy Matters, and it was there that I first...

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Why I Love My Editor….

Back in January, I mentioned on the blog that I thought my editor really deserved a Hugo nomination. Imagine my delight when the list of Hugo nominees for 2012 came out, and there she was on the short...

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My Terrible Surprise – The Dreaded High School Novel

A couple days ago, Mary Robinette Kowal asked if I’d care to donate an act of whimsy to a fundraiser she was planning to Sequence Jay Lake’s Cancer. I said I’d be happy to, and she put me in as their...

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Stretch Goals 2013 – $25k and $50k

 This is a Worldbuilders blog. This year’s fundraiser has taken off amazingly fast, breaking all the records we’ve had in the past. For example, this year we raised more money in our first week than...

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Thirty years of D&D

This may come as an absolute lack of shock to most of you, but growing up, I was not very cool. As proof, allow me to present exhibit A. That’s me on my birthday. And if the Aerobie, sunglasses, and...

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