So… You have a friend coming over who can’t do dairy, and you want to serve something that calls for Parmesan cheese. Here’s my faux parmesan recipe. 1 Tbl miso 1 Tbl olive oil 4 Tbl pinenuts 2 Tbl pecans (If you have a friend who is allergic to tree nuts, roasted sunflower seeds work) 1/4 […]
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Abra SW is joining us today with her novel A Circus of Brass and Bone. Here’s the publisher’s description. It’s the end of civilization, but the show must go on. The Loyale Traveling Circus and Menagerie is in turmoil. During their ocean voyage from British India to Boston, someone murdered their ringmaster. The killer must be
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Leanna Renee Hieber is joining us today with her novel The Eterna Files. Here’s the publisher’s description. Welcome to The Eterna Files, written by Leanna Renee Hieber, “the brightest new star in literature”(True-Blood.net) London, 1882: Queen Victoria appoints Harold Spire of the Metropolitan Police to Special Branch Division Omega. Omega is to secretly investigate paranormal and
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Robert Levy is joining us today with his novel The Glittering World. Here’s the publisher’s description. In the tradition of Neil Gaiman (The Ocean at the End of the Lane), Scott Smith (The Ruins), and Jason Mott (The Returned), award-winning playwright Robert Levy spins a dark tale of alienation and belonging, the familiar and the surreal,
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After way the heck too long, I’ve finally posted another chapter in Ghost Talkers. Why did that take so long? Because I realized that I had a pacing issue and needed to cut a scene I’d already written and move a plot point to another one. Which involved a lot of restructuring of things. It
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In March, I’m teaching another Short Story Intensive. Through exercises focusing on viewpoint, dialogue, and plot, you’ll learn how to let nothing go to waste. By the end of this three day workshop, participants will be given a writing prompt and complete their own short story. Classes will be taught via G+ from March 6-8
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Randy Henderson is joining us today with his novel Finn Fancy Necromancy. Here’s the publisher’s description. Writers of the Future grand prize winner Randy Henderson presents a dark and quirky debut in Finn Fancy Necromancy. Finn Gramaraye was framed for the crime of dark necromancy at the age of 15, and exiled to the Other Realm
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I’ve got some guests in from out of town and will have dinner with them tonight. I’m making an apricot chocolate tart, and I would share it with you, if I could. Since I can’t allow me to offer a party favour. It’s a novelette called “A Fire in the Heavens.” Now… if you are interested
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I feel like, when a date has been celebrated for over a hundred years, that it really ought to be able to continue to be celebrated. Grandma would have been 110 today. This is the first year that I haven’t called her on her birthday since I was old enough to dial the phone on
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Genevieve J. Griffin is joining us today with her novel Dance ‘Til Dawn. Here’s the publisher’s description. Beneath the palace, deadly magic waits… Rose is a seamstress for her kingdom’s twelve princesses, who all hold a bewildering secret: how have they been disappearing every night and dancing through each pair of shoes Rose makes? Overworked, overwhelmed,
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I’m in the studio this week to record Of Noble Family. I’ve been wanting to show you what the recording process is like, but that requires getting permission from the author. Since I wrote this book… So, Dustin Anderson, my engineer/director, and I set up a Google On Air and recorded us doing the first chapter
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Harry Connolly is joining us today with his epic fantasy series The Great Way. Here’s the publisher’s description. BOOK ONE OF THE GREAT WAY: The city of Peradain is the heart of an empire built with steel, spears,and a monopoly on magic… until, in a single day, it falls, overthrown by a swarm of supernatural creatures of
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Man… there were a ton of good suggestions, but the theme of winter kept coming up so… Here’s what’s outside the window.
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What you have here is a drawing that I did on my new tablet. It’s actually been a really long time since I’ve drawn. I mean I was an art major, back in the day, but that was 25 years ago. But this new tablet, see, it has a touch sensitive stylus. So… I started
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