Last time, I wrote about how I created a car chase through Santa Monica without ever having, um, been there in person. (If you missed it, you can catch up here.) If you’ve read Alter Ego, you know that Niagara Falls plays a central role in the book. Every superhero …
Continue ReadingBehind the Scenes: The Making of a Car Chase
What does a writer do when she can’t visit the place she’s writing about? A lot, as it happens. Alter Ego takes place on Earth, and while I’m familiar with many of the real-world settings, I haven’t visited them all. I wrote the majority of it long before the ability …
Continue ReadingShort Story: Monument
You never expected to leave Earth this way. In fact, you protested the addition of the spaceport in the neighborhood, what was it—five years ago? Ten? Your memory is blurry. You know that you rallied alongside your neighbors, digi-signs burning over your heads, chants ringing in your ears. Earth is …
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As of today, you can grab my new release, Don’t Look Back (And Other Stories) from your favorite online retailer. And you can get it for FREE! Click here for links to Nook, Kobo, Google Play, Apple Books, Amazon, and more 🙂 The collection will remain free permanently — this …
Continue ReadingAnti-Hero Release Day!
I’m excited to announce that Anti-Hero (League of Independent Operatives Book 2) is now available from your favorite online retailer! Grab it here! Print distribution is a *bit* delayed from some stores, but should be available everywhere (including via your favorite independent bookstore) very soon. Book description appears below the …
Continue Reading99c Toccata System Box Set Sale!
I’m running a sale on the Toccata System Trilogy box set — it’s 99c for the time being! I just thought it seemed like a good time for folks to be able to fill their e-readers on the cheap. It’s the complete series, and it comes with a bonus short …
Continue ReadingAlter Ego Release Day!
The first volume of my League of Independent Operative Series, Alter Ego, is available now! Scroll down to learn more 🙂 Grab Alter Ego from your favorite online retailer!Print books via Indiebound! Hollywood days. Vigilante nights.To the world, she’s a star. To the league of heroes who raised her? She’s …
Continue ReadingLooking for print books?
I get a lot of questions from readers about where they can buy my print books. It’s not just about e-books anymore, even for indie authors! I distribute to all major bookstores, which means that sure, you can get my print books on Amazon–but you can also get them at …
Continue ReadingAvengers Re-Watch Project
Some Thoughts on Age of Ultron Ever since EndGame came out, I’ve been re-watching all the Avengers Infinity Saga Marvel films–albeit rather slowly. And since I’m now roughly in the middle, I thought it might be time for an update! Winter Soldier and Guardians of the Galaxy still number among …
Continue ReadingComing March 3: ALTER EGO
Hollywood days. Vigilante nights.To the world, she’s a star. To the league of heroes who raised her? She’s a liability. Mary’s got a penchant for gadgets, a resume packed with criminal-busting credentials, and a reckless streak that tends to land her in trouble. So when a potential recruit blazes a trail …
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