I haven’t been quiet about my efforts to promote Triumph Over Tragedy recently. Nor have I been quiet about the fact that I’m actually doing what I really want to do: edit. This is the first book that’s published that I’ve helped edit. What makes this even more cool is that all the proceeds from…

About the Book Condemned as a murderer for killing the man who dishonored his sister, Blaine “Mick” McFadden has spent the last six years in Velant, a penal colony in the frigid northern wastelands of Edgeland. Harsh military discipline and the oppressive magic of the governor’s mages keep a fragile peace as colonists struggle against…

I kind of debated whether to post this for about an hour before I actually decided “what the hell..” and just posted it. Who knows, maybe my own experiences can help someone else. We all have our own stories and our own battles and they are all different and unique. If I can help someone in some…

Well, I’ve been hemming and hawing over what to give away for about a week now, and I finally decided. First, let me tell you why I’m doing a giveaway.  Bookworm Blues, my tiny, dusty corner of the internet, has reached a few cool milestones in the past week. First, I now have over 1,000…

About the Book Yeine Darr is an outcast from the barbarian north. But when her mother dies under mysterious circumstances, she is summoned to the majestic city of Sky. There, to her shock, Yeine is named an heiress to the king. But the throne of the Hundred Thousand Kingdoms is not easily won, and Yeine…

Well, 2013 is upon us, and who is more surprised than I that we somehow managed to survive the apocalypse? In 2012, I didn’t really have any goals besides the goal to get over myself and start interviewing authors. Which I actually managed to accomplish (and I learned I enjoyed it quite a bit). I also hosted an…

When I was diagnosed with cancer in 2010, I made a pretty conscious decision to be open about it. Well, here’s the rundown. I was diagnosed with “the best kind of cancer” (No cancer is good. I hate it when people say “you really got lucky with your cancer! It’s the best one!” like I…

Jeff Salyards is a relatively new voice in speculative fiction. He’s made quite a splash with his first, and very successful, novel Scourge of the Betrayer. It says something about an author’s budding career when they went from a person no one has heard of before, to a common name in a matter of a…

I don’t usually do top ten lists, but I decided to this year. 2012 was a great year for books, and I ran across some truly wonderful reads. In no particular order, I’m deciding to share my 10 favorite books with the masses. Enjoy! —— Of Blood and Honey – Stina Leicht Liam never knew…

I have some stuff going on of a non-bookish nature, and I’m really busy right now, so today I’m going to just throw up a bunch of links and my newspaper bit and let you have at it. This very well might be my last post until after Christmas Day. The weekend up through the…