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Character on the Couch: Sybil Ingram

Today I’m thrilled to have Amanda Dewees and her heroine Sybil Ingram visiting my couch. It’s rare that when I read the first book in a series, I go straight to the second one, but I had to in this… Continue Reading…

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Aether Rising Is Available

If you’re wondering whether it’s a good idea to release a fiction book a week before a nonfiction book deadline, the answer is no. I was pretty much in the writer cave, and it slipped my mind to post about… Continue Reading…

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Characters on the Couch: Leanna Renee Hieber’s Clara and Harold

Today I’m excited to welcome Clara and Harold, two of the main characters from Leana Renee Hieber’s Gaslamp Fantasy trilogy. I met Leanna first at DragonCon and then at last year’s Authors After Dark. She is charming and approachable, and… Continue Reading…