Yesterday, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Laurann Dohner said she’d have some news today. Today, she posted the news: she has one book completed and another in progress, both to be released in December. The really big news happens in the first and second comment: For the visually impaired, Valerie asked: Will […]
Dear Author: Jane Litte Reveals She’s NA Author Jen Frederick
Yesterday, Jane Litte revealed on Dear Author that she was New Adult romance author Jen Frederick. The reaction has not been universal love, however. The post comes on the heels of being deposed in the Ellora’s Cave lawsuit, with the implication that she’s letting the word out because it came up in the deposition, and […]
A Requires Hate Update
I posted something in November in haste, and I regret breaking one of my own rules in doing so. That rule is: rely on your own research when calling people out. Another thing I’ve become aware of since the Marion Zimmer Bradley story: I actually have a significant platform and need to be careful how […]
Larry Niven: SFWA Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master
SFWA’s just announced that Larry Niven is the newest SFWA Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master. I couldn’t be more thrilled. Larry’s always been one of the more approachable big name writers. He and his wife Fuzzy often appear at conventions, especially in the Los Angeles area. I remember when I first met him in person, […]
Indie Fantasy Fiction Story Bundle
StoryBundle has an indie fantasy fiction bundle right now. Books are: Bradley P. Beaulieu’s The Winds of Khalakovo. Scott Marlowe’s The Five Elements. Sherwood Smith’s Lhind the Thief. Francesca Forrest’s Pen Pal. Judith Tarr’s Arrows of the Sun. M. C. A. Hogarth’s The Worth of a Shell. C. J. Brightley’s The King’s Sword. Blair MacGregor’s […]
Laura J. Mixon on Requires Hate
For those who don’t know, Requires Hate was a book reviewer—of sorts. And so much more. Laura J. Mixon analyzes. In many other situations book reviewers are simply and only book reviewers, e.g., this review and set of progress comments from Blythe that led to Kathleen Hale’s self-admitted stalking, leading to the #HaleNo backlash. Here’s […]