Snippet Sunday – The World Tilted

It’s time for Snippet Sunday and the weather outside is winter. That’s it, no cute phrase or fun remark. It’s winter – snowy and cold. Over the summer, however, I joined a group of fellow authors writing fantasy romances in an alternate world resembling DnD campaigns. The premise was, what if a spell seeking heroes…

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The Desert King: Chapter Eleven

Author’s Note: This story was a weekly email for friends 25 years ago. For the few of you who read it back then, I’ve made some changes. I’ve introduced a new character and made the writing far more active. Fantasy stories are often written with the “Omniscient Narrator”, but I’m taking my experience in romance,…

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New Release: The Sorceress of Song and Flame

It’s here! It’s time! The first book in the Greylea Spell Series is up and ready to go. Grab a cup of tea and your copy, and kick back for an adventurous read, BLURB FOR THE SORCERESS OF SONG AND FLAME Matsuko Ishikawa, Audiologist and Newbie Sorceress Being autistic, I’ve learned the patterns and rules…

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**Cover Reveal** – The Sorceress of Song and Flame

Good morning!  I’m so excited to have a cover reveal for THE SORCERESS OF SONG AND FLAME. In 2019 a friend posted one of those lists on Facebook where you choose the first letter of something and your friend’s name comes up. It was for a RPG game and the characters were things like Bard,…

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Cover Reveal – Sorceress of Song & Flame

I bet y’all didn’t know that I started out as a sci-fi/fantasy author. But then I met paranormal romance and totally fell in love. However, my origins were never far away and a new fantasy paranormal romance is coming your way this month. Here’s the cover and the tentative blurb. It’s subject to change. ~~~~~~~~~~…

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Snippet Sunday – Like That’s Gonna Happen

It’s time for Snippet Sunday again and I’m enjoying my weekend. We have Super Day here in Cheyenne where the community comes together for a craft fair/exhibition day. Even the local politicians try to sell you on their election bids. The kids got some free bike helmets from the local safety commission. Fun times. I’m…

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Snippet Sunday – Another Set of Bones in the Sand

It’s time for Snippet Sunday and the summer has arrived. It’s been really warm here in Cheyenne that it feels more like July even though it’s June. We’re hiding inside and spend a lot of time in the basement where it stays cool. This year I’m hoping to finish my serial and that means I…

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Cover Reveal – The Whole Serial

Woohoo! Welcome to Weird, Wild, & Wicked Tales for the cover reveals of the whole Ivory Road serial. I thought I’d do something different this week because not only can I, but I’m pretty sure y’all would like to see this. I wrote this story decades ago (2000) while I was doing fieldwork up on…

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Snippet Sunday – There’s an Idea

It’s time for Snippet Sunday and the summer has arrived. It’s been really warm here in Cheyenne that it feels more like July even though it’s June. We broke out the shorts and tank tops ASAP. This year I’m hoping to finish my serial and that means I have to get the last two installments…

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Snippet Sunday – Who Was She Really?

It’s time for Snippet Sunday. With all the fires blowing smoke into the air, we’ve had to stay indoors a lot more. It’s almost worse with the pandemic because there’s nowhere we can go. There’s an app you can check out that allows you to know the air quality of your area. It’s called Purple…

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