information on the path series
information on the path series
information on the path series
information on the path series
information on the path series

information on the crosspointe series
first book in the crosspoint series
second book in the crosspoint series
third book in the crosspoint series

information on other published works
list of short stories
list of literary critical articles
essays of advice to writers

link to frequently asked questions
appearances
for signed copies
supporting favorite authors

useful links for writers
worldbuilding links
writing and the industry links
artists and authors online

link to author biography
worldbuilding links
worldbuilding links
worldbuilding links

link to main index page


Other Works

Titles link to a teaser or a copy of the article online. Anthology or magazine titles link to a pdf, or a distributor.


Interviews

Vision: A Resource for Writers.


Short Stories

"In Between the Dark and the Light", in Furry Fantastic, Editor, Jean Rabe. Tekno Books, Fall 2006.

"Native Spinsters", in LCRW. November 2005.

"Local Work", in Doses of Death: A Macabre Collection of Small Town Terror. October 2005.

"Honey Bones: A Fable", in Glyph. Fall 2000, Issue # 3: 34-41.

"The Mistakes a Dragon Makes", in Romance and Beyond. April 1999

"Honor Bound", in Sorcerous. June 1997, Issue # 11: 16-32.

"Nothing Left to Lose", in Medusa's Hairdo. Spring 1997: 4-10.

"All Things Being Not Quite Equal", in The Best of Dreams of Decadence by Roc Books, March 2003, Dreams of Decadence. Spring 1997: 37-48.
This last short story is currently being turned into a full-length novel. Stay tuned to this site, or my journal for updates.



 

Literary Criticism

"The Colonial Feminine in Pat Murphy's His Vegetable Wife" in Phoebe: Journal of Gender and Cultural Critiques, Fall 2005

"Glissade" in The Writers Post Journal. February 2005. 61-62.

"Paradigms of Imperialism: Exploring Themes of Imperialism in Guy Gavriel Kay's Tigana", in The Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts, issue 13.2

"Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice", in Exploring Novels. 1997. Gale Research. (Instructional CD)

"Social Robotics: Constructing the Ideal Woman Out of Used Ideological Parts", in The Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts 7.1 (1996): 92-101.

"The Belgariad", in Magill's Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature. Editor, Tom Shippey. Pasadena: A Magill, 1996.



 

Advice to Writers

Keeping Tension in Your Stories: a livejournal essay.

You've Been Rejected--Where Do You Go Now?: a livejournal essay.

"Tips for Keeping Track of Characters in Your Novel", in Broad Universe's Broadsheet, an online journal.

"Publishing your First Commercial Novel", in Montana State of the Arts. September/October 2004.

 

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