…sometimes worth a thousand words. “Reporting live from Cloud 9”  

One month ago Affinity EBooks NZ ,Ltd. released my first novel, “Damaged in Service” as an e-book. It was available through their website. My thanks to all who got the book and were kind enough to let me know. More good news, effective today my book is also available through Kindle books on Amazon.com as well … More Sending Big Love and News

(Reposted with Nicola’s very kind permission.) Thursday, July 28, 2011 Am I writing? Am I burning? I was struck yesterday by Saeed Jones’s post on LambdaLiterary.org, “The Ferocity: Fierce Manifest.” Fierce is Helene Cixous demanding in The School of The Dead that, as we write, we ask ourselves honestly “Am I writing? Am I burning? … More Sharing the Brilliance of Nicola Griffith

Be careful what you wish for. Okay, I’ll admit that like many others, I’ve been whining about the drought. 212 days without appreciable precipitation is hard on a lady’s skin. With 90 degree temperatures, we have finally entered, what is known in New Mexico as, “Monsoon Season.” I’ve always gotten a kick out of any … More Under the heading:

Because I’m still a little giddy about my first review, and because some folks seem to enjoy the scenery in the southwest, I present —a new trailer! (I was saving it for the print rollout, but hey.) The photos are all mine and close to the scenes from the book, which sadly has no pictures. … More Bonus Friday Treat